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Information and Library Studies (Taught)

Course details
  • 3 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Distance learning
Awarded by:
Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

Course summary

This online course 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.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals

How to apply

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Sponsorship information

You may be eligible for scholarships and funding. Find out more on the RGU website - https://www.rgu.ac.uk/scholarships

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