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MA in Library and Information Services Management 

MA in Library and Information Services Management
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Overview

Gain understanding, knowledge and practical insights so your career as a library and information professional can flourish. The MA and PG Diploma awards are CILIP accredited

Duration

24 months

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Total fee

12.62 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

PG Degree

MA in Library and Information Services Management
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Highlights

  • Earn a master's degree from The University of Sheffield
  • Learn from industry experts
  • CILIP accredited for the MA awards
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MA in Library and Information Services Management
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Individuals who want to pursue a career in librarianship, whether in public libraries, academic libraries, special libraries, or other information management settings
What are the course deliverables?
  • Demonstrate leadership skills necessary to effectively manage library and information services
  • Apply principles of strategic planning, decision-making, and change management in library contexts
  • Evaluate, select, acquire, organize, and maintain information resources in various formats, considering user needs and budgetary constraints
  • Develop policies and procedures for the effective management and curation of library collections
More about this course
  • 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

MA in Library and Information Services Management
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Curriculum

Core modules:

Information Literacy

Libraries, Information and Society

Leadership, Strategy and Change

Information Organisation

Information and Knowledge Management

Personal and Professional Development Portfolio

Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation

Dissertation

Optional modules - two from:

Academic and Workplace Library, Information and Knowledge Services

Database Design and Data Management

Public, School, and Prison Library Services

Information Governance and Ethics

MA in Library and Information Services Management
 at 
The University of Sheffield 
Entry Requirements

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MA in Library and Information Services Management
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The University of Sheffield 
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Sheffield S10 2TN
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