Information Management MSc
Bristol, UWE
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MSc - Master of Science

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Since the world went online, information has grown rapidly in volume and become infinitely more accessible. At the same time, information science and systems have been converging towards a common focus on information discovery, organisation, and management. Information management is essential in libraries, archives, museums and business, and is a much sought-after skill in careers spanning the sectors for example, in governmental, legal, financial, media and publishing organisations. Meanwhile, ...Read more

Since the world went online, information has grown rapidly in volume and become infinitely more accessible. At the same time, information science and systems have been converging towards a common focus on information discovery, organisation, and management. Information management is essential in libraries, archives, museums and business, and is a much sought-after skill in careers spanning the sectors for example, in governmental, legal, financial, media and publishing organisations. Meanwhile, owners and users of information need to be able to access and evaluate information in faster and more intuitive ways.The MSc Information Management is vocational and practice-oriented, designed to support information and knowledge managers. The course provides an excellent balance of traditional information management and library science, informed by cutting edge developments in information architecture and data management. It's an important route for anyone seeking professional chartership or progress to management roles.

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45/279
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75th
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D
Djihene
27 Jan 25

UWE is a great place to study, with excellent facilities, supportive lecturers, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. The campus is modern and..Read more

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Mokhtar
24 Jan 25

Supportive Lecturers: I appreciate the dedication of UWE's teaching staff. Modern Facilities: UWE boasts contemporary facilities, especially for business-related courses. Vibrant..Read more

Entry requirements

We normally require an honours degree of 2.2 or above. If you do not meet the above grade requirements but have at least 12 months relevant professional experience and/ or equivalent qualifications, we will consider you on an individual basis. Before starting the course, we recommend that you gain work or voluntary experience in a library, archive, bookshop, cataloguing, database, records, learning resources or web content management. We can consider applicants who do not meet the normal entry requirement, but who do have relevant professional experience or qualifications. In your application, you should describe in detail your professional experience and qualifications.

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£10,750 per year

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£17,250 per year

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£17,250 per year

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D
Djihene
27 Jan 25
Data Science MSc
UWE is a great place to study, with excellent facilities, supportive lecturers, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. The campus is modern and...
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M
Mokhtar
24 Jan 25
Data Science MSc
Supportive Lecturers: I appreciate the dedication of UWE's teaching staff. Modern Facilities: UWE boasts contemporary facilities, especially for business-related courses. Vibrant...
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Bristol, UWE
Bristol, UWE , Bristol

The University of the West of England, also known as UWE Bristol, is one of the UK’s larger universities with nearly 40,000...

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Bristol, UWE
Coldharbour Lane Bristol BS16 1QY United Kingdom
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