The MSc Information & Library Management (LAI accredited) programme is designed for graduates of all disciplines wishing to pursue a career in Information & Library Management on a professional level. The programme also enables existing library personnel to obtain a professional library qualification for promotional purposes. This programme is commencing September 2021, full time and part time. 

Structure:

• For full-time students, the taught component consists of 10 modules, delivered over one academic year, comprising 2 semesters. Successful completion of the taught component stage allows you to move on to the dissertation stage.
• For part-time students, delivery of the programme is structured over 4 taught semesters. During each semester, students will normally attend lectures on two evenings per week.

Entry Requirements:

Minimum Second Class Honours Degree (2.2) in a Level 8 award in any discipline from a recognised third level institution or equivalent qualification

As part of Dublin Business School’s commitment to lifelong learning and continuing professional development (CPD), a selection of modules from the MSc in Information and Library Management are available to professionally qualified librarians (Graduate/Higher Diploma or Masters) for CPD purposes. The benefits of CPD training are numerous for both the individual and the organisation and include:

• Participation in lifelong learning and opportunity to improve professional competence.
• The opportunity to upskill in new aspects of librarianship such as open source, cloud computing, information architecture, XML, metadata, Dublin Core, new management practices etc.
• Supporting Associate Membership of the LAI; performance appraisals; applications for promotion internally or for new posts
• Helping organisations to develop their employees so that they fulfil the requirements of changing roles.

Apply today to undertake the MSc Information & Library Management (LAI accredited)

There are many good reasons, personal and professional, to study a postgraduate qualification, including:

1. Promotion opportunities in current role/career enhancement
2. Enhanced job security
3. Improved career and networking prospects
4. Complement your primary degree...

To see more reasons click here.

Visualise your future success! Take the first step and register for our Online Open Evening.

We would love to welcome you in person as per usual, but unconventional times call for creative alternatives – we will now bring the DBS experience straight to your home from 5pm-6:30pm on Tuesday, May 11th. Our Open Evening offers the perfect opportunity to speak with our team of expert lecturers and gain first hand knowledge on programmes offered across a variety of disciplines including:

• Psychology
• Counselling & Psychotherapy
• Business
• Law
• Marketing
• Accounting & Finance
• FinTech
• Project Management
• Social Science
• Film & Creative Media
• Funded Postgraduate & Modular Courses
• ICT
• Computing
• Springboard+ Programmes
• Professional Diplomas and many more

We will facilitate breakout rooms for you to explore – covering all disciplines. Our faculty, admissions team, and welcoming staff will be on hand to guide you through the process, help you visualise your future success and answer any questions you may have.

This is a pre-registered event. Please register here in advance of the date. We will be in touch shortly with further information as we get closer to the event.

Hope to see you there! 

Team DBS

DBS specialises in the provision of contemporary postgraduate courses in the areas of Arts, Business, and the Humanities.

We are now accepting applications for all Postgraduate programmes starting in September, including all MBA programmes.

Click here to view all Postgraduate Programmes available at DBS.

Our broad programme range isn't the only reason to study part-time at DBS. We are also focused on your career, offer QQI accredited and industry recognised courses, and are located in an easy to get to city centre location, among other things.

View the top 8 reasons to choose DBS for part-time students. 

Our Admissions Team is here to provide you with the guidance that you need. Students can contact the DBS Admissions Team on admissions@dbs.ie or call (01) 4177500. 

If you would like to schedule a School Visit, please call (01) 4177500 or email admissions@dbs.ie