Duration
1 Year
Post study work visa
2 Years
Intake months
September
Delivery locations
London
This masters in Library Science course will prepare you for a career in collection related institutions and services. It is also ideal for those wishing to update their skills in this sector. Library Science is a broad, interdisciplinary field, the principles and practice of which underpin todays information society. With an emphasis on the use of new and emergent technologies; information resource description and organisation; methods of investigation and analysis; ethical, legal, and socio-political implications, and policy formulation, this course is an ideal foundation for a career in modern collection-based services. On successful completion of the masters in Library Science course, you can choose between the award of MA or of MSc. This is usually based on the arts or science content of the work undertaken for the degree, and/or your career aspirations. The course structure and modules are the same for either award. The difference occurs in the focus of the assignments and the dissertation.
You must have successfully completed the Bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) or/with full-time or equivalent, work experience in a relevant industry setting.Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted.If you dont meet the entry requirements, there may be other programs you are eligible for that can lead you to your preferred program.
IELTS 5.5
PTE 59
TOEFL 72
Type of institution
University
Year established
1836
Total students
19,975
On campus accommodation
Available
THE rank
351 - 400QS rank
349ARWU rank
901
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