Course Benefits

• This MA degree in Library and Information Science course is offered online. It enables students to learn remotely as there are online lectures, learning materials, and assignments. Students can engage with online discussion forums.
• It normally lasts for 2 years. It consists of 4 semesters. Students normally have a maximum of 4 years to pursue the course.
• A Bachelor’s degree (3 years or equivalent) from an recognized institution with 50% marks at least. Those with an MA in Library and Information Science BLISc degree are eligible for direct entry.
• There are no entrance exams required for entry. Some courses may include an interview or an assessment as part of the entry criteria. Learners will need an active email address and internet access for the online course and online assessments.
• It includes theoretical as well as applied aspects of library and information science. Main subjects include library administration, cataloguing, digital libraries, archival methods, and research methods.
• You can opt for a path such as archivists, librarians and government jobs.
• Online courses offer flexibility, affordability, and accessibility. Students are also able to continue working and have access to learning materials at any given time because of the LMS platform offered by the university.