Programme overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The M.A. in Library and Information Science (LIS) is designed to prepare students for careers and leadership roles in library and information professions that serve the needs of a culturally diverse, technological society. The program is fully online, and offers student a flexible curriculum for them to meet their professional goals. Graduates of USF’s LIS program work in libraries, businesses, and various information agencies across the state, nationally, and internationally. The M.A. in Library and Information has been continually accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) since 1974, with the most recent review for continued accreditation occurring in 2016. Completion of the degree provides the professional credential commonly required for employment in many libraries and other information agencies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The M.A. in Library and Information Science (LIS) is designed to prepare students for careers and leadership roles in library and information professions that serve the needs of a culturally diverse, technological society. The program is fully online, and offers student a flexible curriculum for them to meet their professional goals. Graduates of USF’s LIS program work in libraries, businesses, and various information agencies across the state, nationally, and internationally. The M.A. in Library and Information has been continually accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) since 1974, with the most recent review for continued accreditation occurring in 2016. Completion of the degree provides the professional credential commonly required for employment in many libraries and other information agencies.

Admission Requirements

GPA

3.5+

GRE

297+

IELTS

6.5+

TOEFL

79+

PTE Academic

53+

Duolingo English Test

110+

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Aug

Tuition fees

Domestic (Out of State)

Starts from

34,210 USD

Scholarships

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Tampa Campus, Tampa, United States

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Programme overview

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Study Level

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Programme overview

Main Subject

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