Information and Library Studies PGCert / PGDip / MSc
Robert Gordon University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Online

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Part Time

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Duration

33 Months

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MSc - Master of Science

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The online MSc Information and Library Studies course at Robert Gordon University, 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 ...Read more

The online MSc Information and Library Studies course at Robert Gordon University, 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.

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Entry requirements

Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject area. Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£345 month

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Students from Domestic

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Accommodation(Woolmanhill-Single standard room) - £105.98 per week

£345 month

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Students from Scotland

Accommodation(Woolmanhill-Single standard room) - £105.98 per week

£356 month

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Students from International

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Accommodation(Woolmanhill-Single standard room) - £105.98 per week

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Uni info

Robert Gordon University
Garthdee House, Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7QB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Aberdeen  1.6 miles away

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