Library Science, MLS
    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 34,604 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2023
    Library Science, MLS

    About

    The online Master of Library Science degree is designed to prepare competent professionals for school librarianship.

    Our library science courses are founded in a variety of professional library skills and utilize the latest advances in technology and information literacy to prepare students to collaborate with teachers, manage multimedia collections and maintain a successful library. With cutting-edge knowledge of technology and information design, our students graduate as leaders and models, ready to fill any of the many different roles available in a school library.

    Students who already have a master degree, a valid teaching certificate, and two years of teaching experience may pursue a School Librarian Certification, a 24-hour program available only online.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Transcript evaluation of your baccalaureate degree if it is conferred outside of the U.S.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 90

    How to Apply

    1. Complete an online application and pay the $90 non-refundable application fee.

    2. Create your SHSU Self Service Center account and upload additional application materials.
      See your program of study for specific submission deadlines.

    3. Provide a transcript evaluation of your baccalaureate degree if it is conferred outside of the U.S.

      This evaluation must be provided by a NACES accredited evaluator. SHSU only requires a summary report showing your degree converted into U.S. equivalents to verify that hours attended, and overall GPA meet admission standards.

      NACES accredited evaluators include SDR in Houston and WES. Additional NACES evaluators can be found at www.naces.org/members.

    4. Submit an English proficiency test score
      • Students who completed undergraduate or previous degree coursework at a university where English was the language of instruction, and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, may be eligible for a english proficiency waiver.
    Library Science, MLS
    Sam Houston State University
    Sam Houston State University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Huntsville

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