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Library and Information Services Management (Distance Learning), MA, PG Certificate, PG Diploma, University of Sheffield

the United Kingdom

University of Sheffield

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MA, PG Certificate, PG DiplomaPart-time, Distance2 - 3 years-GBP 6035 per year-

About Library and Information Services Management (Distance Learning), MA, PG Certificate, PG Diploma - at University of Sheffield

This course will introduce you to the best current thinking and practice, and equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to enter this fast-developing sector. You'll learn core competencies in IT, management and information handling, together with a wide range of specialisms.

The skills of librarians and information specialists are essential to identify, control, organise and make accessible the ever-increasing amounts of information available in paper, digital and multimedia formats. You'll be prepared for a professional role in areas ranging from public service to business.

Accreditation

CILIP accredited for the MA and PG Diploma awards

Notes about fees for this course

Three-year MA

The fees below apply to the three-yearversion of this course for 2022 entry.

  • Home (2024 annual fee) : £4,023 each year
  • Overseas (2024 annual fee) : £4,023 each year

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:2 undergraduate honours degree.

You should also have around 12 months' information-related practical work experience. This is flexible depending on the level and relevance of your experience. If you don't have a degree but your professional experience is extensive, you might be able to take the postgraduate certificate or diploma and upgrade to the MA later.

We also consider a wide range of international qualifications:

Entry requirements for international students

Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

Other English language qualifications we accept

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