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Master of Library and Information Science
- Pittsburgh, United States
- English
- Online
- Master
About the program
The Master of Library and Information Science is offered by the School of Information in the College of Sciences and Humanities at Kent State University and is delivered online.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate core knowledge in Library and Information Science. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.
Career outcomes
- Laboratory Analyst
- Research Assistant
- Science Technician
- Data Analyst
- Quality Control Analyst
Curriculum
- Minimum 37 credit hours. Catalogue course list includes Information Organization
- Introduction to Digital Humanities
- Digital Curation
- Foundations of Recordkeeping in Society
- Rare Books and Special Collections. Concentrations: Archival Studies
- Medical Librarianship. The programme includes an internship
- Practicum or clinical placement course.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- each graduate programme sets its own further requirements
- GPA and English scores.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree or equivalent; further requirements set by each programme
Language tests
- IELTS Varies by programme
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Choose the programme and check its deadline and requirements on the school's website. Each graduate school runs its own admissions. Apply online through the school's application and pay its fee. Upload transcripts and the documents the programme lists
- with an English test score (TOEFL iBT 80 is the floor in some schools
- higher in others). Accept the offer. Show proof of funds to receive the I-20
- then apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $25,662 - $97,810 USD |
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| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Pittsburgh Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Computing and Information |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
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| Post-study stay | _ |
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Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $25,662 - $97,810 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Varies by programme.

