Overview

The Online Master of Library and Information Science at Louisiana State University offers a solid foundation in information theory, information seeking and retrieval skills, information technology expertise, information organization, information behavior, management of information organizations, and understanding information research.

Additionally, students in the Online MLIS have the option to earn either an online Graduate Certificate in Archival Studies or an online Graduate Certificate in Records and Information Management with their elective courses.

From anywhere in the world, students can enroll in this 100% online programme that offers a blend of applied and theoretical knowledge, preparing students to succeed in a diverse range of information environments. Become a distinguished professional and start qualifying for new career pathways in library and information science.

Career Opportunities

Acquisitions Librarian

Children’s Librarian

Government Documents Librarian

Law Librarian

Reference Librarian

Technical Services Librarian

Young Adults Librarian

Bibliographer

Indexer

Abstractor

Archivist

Processing Archivist

Manuscript Curator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information and Society

Management of Information Organizations

Information Technologies and Systems

Understanding Research

Organization of Information

Information Behavior

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

6 starts a year. Flexible for students balancing life and education.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Baton Rouge, United States

Disciplines

Library Science View 112 other Masters in Library Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A resume

A statement of purpose of at least 1,000 words

A bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college or university

A grade-point average of at least 3.0 (“A”= 4.0) on all undergraduate work (or in the final 60 credit hours) and 3.0 on any graduate-level work

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20160 USD / full

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Out-of-State

20160 USD / full

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Domestic

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In-State

20160 USD / full

≈ 20160 USD / full

Funding

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