This two year Joint Masters Degree is designed to examine critically the challenges relating to the acquisition, distribution, exchange and preservation of knowledge and information in contemporary society. Mobility periods will give you the opportunity to study at the University of Glasgow and its world class consortium partners.WHY THIS PROGRAMMEThe programme provides an excellent opportunity for those interested in societal issues relating to knowledge and information to gain a broad grasp of the subject, as well as a deep insight into its theoretical foundations and practical applications.This is an exciting and innovative programme offered by the University of Glasgow, the University of Barcelona (Spain), the University of Cologne (Germany), the University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg), and the Free University of Amsterdam (Netherlands).By studying with a combination of these partners, you will be taught by leading experts in the study of knowledge and information as well as related fields in philosophy.The programme is unique in terms of the subject matter covered and the diverse range and complementary nature of the six partner universities.We offer a variety of study tracks with both a theoretical and applied focus.