7th August 2012: DBS MSc Information & Library Management

Open Event: August 2012

Dublin Business School (DBS) is currently accepting applications for the MSc Information & Library Management postgraduate programme (CILIP accredited), commencing September 2012.

The MSc Information & Library Management is a level 9 Masters Degree, jointly awarded by the Higher Education & Training Awards Council (HETAC) and Liverpool John Moore’s University (LJMU). It is additionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Library & Information Professionals (CILIP); the internationally recognised professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers.

With both an academic and practical focus, the programme is designed to give students a thorough overview of professional and academic developments in the information & library sector. The programme provides a recognised professional qualification to those wishing to establish careers in the rapidly expanding information and library sector in Ireland and abroad. The programme also provides those already working in the information or library sector with the opportunity to obtain a recognised professional qualification that will allow them to work at a professional grade. The Masters programme additionally incorporates a three week professional placement, allowing students to put their new found skills to practice in a professional setting. Placements are organised through the DBS Employer Liaison Officer in a variety of organisations ranging from corporate information centres to academic and specialist libraries.

DBS will host a number of open events for the MSc in Library & Information Management during August.

• Tuesday 21st August, 4-7pm
   
• Saturday 25th August, 12-2pm
   
• Tuesday 28th August, 5-7pm

Venue: 13/14 Aungier Street, Dublin 2