Library & Information Science

    Library & Information Science

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 57,423 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2023

    Library & Information Science

    About

    The School of Information's Master or Arts in Library and Information Science program is accredited by the American Library Association (http://www.ala.org/).  The program focuses on information organization, digitial information, health sciences, law and culture.  Students prepare for careers in libraries, museums, archives, government and business information centers.  This degree program is a total of 37 units.

    Below are the current concentrations offered with the MA degree program.  Some concentrations are offered as a graduate certificate program.

    Academic Librarianship
    Archival Studies (Certificate)
    Digital Information Management (Certificate)
    Information & Teaching for Librarians & Information Professionals (Certificate
    Law Librarianship (Certificate)
    Legal Information and Scholarly Communication (Certificate)
    Medical and Community Health Information (Certificate)
    Public Librarianship
    Special Librarianship

    The MA in Library and Information Science is also offered as a fully online program through UA Online.  For more information, please see uaonline.arizona.edu.

     

    Disciplines

    College of Social & Behavioral Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    The specific admission requirements relating to Jordan are as follows:

    Required Documentation: High School Transcripts

    Minimum Overall Grade Required: 80 or B equivalent

    Required Certification (if completed secondary/high school): 4 year bachelor

    Undergraduate English Language Proficiency Required: Yes

    Graduate English Language Proficiency Required: Yes

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 60
    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 85

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    Library & Information Science

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    University of Arizona

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    United States of America, Tucson