Overview
Key facts
It includes educational opportunities beyond formal coursework through one-on-one interaction with the faculty; hands-on learning in libraries and information centers; exposure to leaders in the profession; and direct participation in research projects. The program from Syracuse University is offered in both campus and distance learning formats and can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis.
The focus on information justice, equity, and community engagement will be applied and demonstrated through core courses focusing on access and use of information, community information use and users, cultural responsiveness, organization of information and knowledge, evaluation of knowledge, knowledge producing, dissemination and preservation systems, leadership, advocacy, social justice, and best practices for information management.
Graduates of the iSchool’s Library and Information Science program:
- Advance information equity and justice by applying professional ethics, values, and standards to work towards a just and equitable information society.
- Connect, engage, and collaborate with users and their communities through the provision of inclusive resources, services, and spaces.
- Design and innovate to create equitable, just, and engaging information artifacts, including services, systems, spaces, resources, and technologies.
- Lead and manage people and projects in an equitable, just, and culturally responsive manner.
- Demonstrate information literacy and technological agility.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Reference and Information Literacy Services
- Library Planning, Marketing, and Assessment
- Information Resources: Organization and Access
- Library Leadership and Management
- Accessible Library & Information Services
- Cataloging of Information Resources
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Credits
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Disciplines
Library Science View 186 other Masters in Library Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduate program application
- $75 non-refundable application fee
- Academic credentials
- Personal statement
- Two (2) letters of recommendation
- Exam scores
- Resume or curriculum vitae (cv)
- Financial documents
- Additional application submission instructions
- Ischool success and employability policy for international students
Tuition Fee
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32436 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32436 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
32436 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32436 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
32436 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32436 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Syracuse
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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