Library and Information Management

Course Overview

The MA Library and Information Management at Manchester Metropolitan University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about shaping public narratives. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Recognised and approved by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), this route prepares graduates of all disciplines for a career in the modern information society across all industries. The taught element is equivalent to a postgraduate diploma and, as a professional qualification, enables progression to chartership in your first professional post. Your study will focus on the principles for the organisation, retrieval and accessibility of information, and on the strategic management of information organisations, such as libraries, the information landscape... International tuition fees are £21,000 per year, home/UK fees are £10,600 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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