12 monthsProgramme duration
33,000 GBPTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Library and Information Management
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Library and Information Studies MA provides the ideal foundation for career progression in library or information work. The programme is accredited by the professional association, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), and offers students a wide range of up-to-date learning opportunities while helping to develop strong networks designed to enhance their employability.
The programme prepares students for professional practice in the field of library and information studies. It strengthens traditional principles with cutting-edge approaches and helps students understand how information is produced, disseminated, controlled and recorded. It provides students with the practical skills required to identify, locate, manage and organise information.
Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.
The programme consists of six core modules (90 credits), two optional modules (30 credits) and a research dissertation (60 credits).
A Postgraduate Diploma, six core modules (90 credits), two optional modules (30 credits), full-time nine months or flexible study 2-5 years, is offered.
Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MA in Library and Information Studies. Upon successful completion of 120 credits, you will be awarded a PG Dip in Library and Information Studies.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Library and Information Management
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Library and Information Studies MA provides the ideal foundation for career progression in library or information work. The programme is accredited by the professional association, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), and offers students a wide range of up-to-date learning opportunities while helping to develop strong networks designed to enhance their employability.
The programme prepares students for professional practice in the field of library and information studies. It strengthens traditional principles with cutting-edge approaches and helps students understand how information is produced, disseminated, controlled and recorded. It provides students with the practical skills required to identify, locate, manage and organise information.
Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.
The programme consists of six core modules (90 credits), two optional modules (30 credits) and a research dissertation (60 credits).
A Postgraduate Diploma, six core modules (90 credits), two optional modules (30 credits), full-time nine months or flexible study 2-5 years, is offered.
Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MA in Library and Information Studies. Upon successful completion of 120 credits, you will be awarded a PG Dip in Library and Information Studies.
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