Library and Information Management (Taught) Postgraduate Programme By Manchester Metropolitan University |TopUniversities
Tuitionfee

16,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

3Scholarships

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Recognised and approved by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), this route prepares graduates of all disciplines for a career in the modern information society and its industries. The taught element is equivalent to a postgraduate diploma, and as a professional qualification enables progression to Chartership in your first professional post. Your study will focus on the principles for the organisation, retrieval and accessibility of information and on the strategic management of information organisations, such as libraries, the information landscape, for example online and on the web, and on the development of library services of all kinds. Successful completion of a dissertation develops your knowledge of the field and skills as a researcher resulting in the award of MA. You may undertake a placement, which we will help you to source, in information units, libraries and other relevant centres, including large corporations, local government, the National Health Service, financial and legal services. This will provide networking opportunities within the library, informations and media industries.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Recognised and approved by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), this route prepares graduates of all disciplines for a career in the modern information society and its industries. The taught element is equivalent to a postgraduate diploma, and as a professional qualification enables progression to Chartership in your first professional post. Your study will focus on the principles for the organisation, retrieval and accessibility of information and on the strategic management of information organisations, such as libraries, the information landscape, for example online and on the web, and on the development of library services of all kinds. Successful completion of a dissertation develops your knowledge of the field and skills as a researcher resulting in the award of MA. You may undertake a placement, which we will help you to source, in information units, libraries and other relevant centres, including large corporations, local government, the National Health Service, financial and legal services. This will provide networking opportunities within the library, informations and media industries.

Admission Requirements

89+
6+
2+
65+
You will normally have an undergraduate UK honours degree (or international or professional equivalent) in any discipline.

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
8,500 GBP
International
16,500 GBP

Scholarships

International postgraduate scholarships

International postgraduate scholarships
Master Open

Value

$6850

Deadline

1 Jan 2027

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

Business School international postgraduate scholarship

Business School international postgraduate scholarship
Master Open

Value

$6850

Deadline

1 Jan 2027

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

Sport scholarships

Sport scholarships
Bachelors Master Open

Value

75% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

1 Sep 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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