Information and Library Studies,PgCert

    Information and Library Studies,PgCert

    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 16,353 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Information and Library Studies,PgCert

    About

    The online MSc Information and Library Studies course at Robert Gordon University, will develop your critical, analytical thinking and practice-oriented skills. It has been designed to replicate the environment found in the workplace by bringing together a mixture of theoretical and practical teaching methods.

    You will explore the value of information to societies, how it is effectively organised, structured, managed and disseminated and the variety of sources and services.

    Throughout the course you will have the opportunity to hear from industry professionals and practice your skills within real-life scenarios.

    You will learn a variety of research methods and techniques and you will be equipped with a broad range of managerial, professional and technological knowledge and skills.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    What is needed for an MSc in Information and Library Studies?

    • Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject area.
    • Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

    International Students

    International students who do not meet our direct entry requirements for this course can gain additional entry points through our International College at Robert Gordon University.

    English Language Requirements

    Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.

    We accept a variety of in-country and secure English language tests, find out more:

    Please note, some courses may require a higher standard of English than stated in this page. Contact [email protected] for further information.

    Career

    Job Prospects

    The information industry continues to expand, providing a wide range of opportunities for graduates equipped with a broad range of managerial, professional and technological knowledge and skills. This course prepares you to work in or enhance your career in all aspects of the information sector. There are many opportunities arising from developments in networking and multimedia information services within commercial and educational establishments. Our graduates now work in all parts of the sector, ranging from traditional librarianship to information management and research.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    16,353 / year
    Information and Library Studies,PgCert
    Robert Gordon University
    Robert Gordon University
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Aberdeen

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