Overview
Upon successful completion of the 39-hour Library and Information Science program at University of Missouri - Columbia, students receive a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS).
Key Features
- The School of Information Science & Learning Technologies is home to MU’s graduate programs in Library and Information Science and Educational Technology as well as an interdisciplinary doctoral program in Information Science & Learning Technologies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Information Technology
- Emerging Technologies in Libraries
- Library and Information Science
- Cataloging and Classification
- Organization of Information
- Collection and Access Management
- Reference Sources and Services
- Management of Information Agencies
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Library Science Informatics & Information Technology View 741 other Masters in Informatics & Information Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate GPA (Grade Point Average): Minimum 3.0 in last 60 hours of degree
- GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for any course work beyond the undergraduate level.
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Minimum 590 (paper-based) or 100 (Internet-based)
- IELTS (International English Language Testing Service): Minimum 7.5
Tuition Fee
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International
23140 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23140 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
23140 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23140 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
12809 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12809 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Columbia
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Financing
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Funding
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