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MSc in Information and Library Management

A specialised master’s programme equipping professionals with advanced skills in information and library management for leadership roles in the sector.

Best for:Best for graduates or professionals aiming to transition into or advance within information and library management roles, with a focus on practical, career-oriented skills.

Dublin Business School · Dublin, Ireland
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Information management systemsLibrary administrationDigital information curationKnowledge organisationInformation retrievalProfessional development in information sectors
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time)
Start date
Flexible (depends on intake)
1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time)
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

The MSc in Information and Library Management at Dublin Business School is a 90 ECTS programme designed to provide learners with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for professional roles in information and library management. This programme is tailored for graduates from any discipline seeking to specialise in a high-demand field, as well as professionals with relevant experience looking to formalise their expertise. The curriculum blends classroom instruction, online learning, and hands-on computer lab sessions to ensure a well-rounded education. Applicants are expected to demonstrate academic readiness or professional experience, with no advanced entry permitted due to the programme’s specialised nature.

Information and Library ManagementProfessional developmentInformation systemsLibrary administrationDigital informationCareer-focused educationInformation retrieval systemsKnowledge management

What you'll do

  • Develop advanced theoretical and practical skills in information and library management to excel in professional roles.
  • Engage in classroom-based and online learning to understand modern information systems and library administration.
  • Participate in hands-on computer lab sessions to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
  • Collaborate with peers and instructors to explore contemporary challenges in information management.
  • Gain insights into digital information curation and knowledge organisation strategies.
  • Prepare for leadership roles in libraries, archives, and information centres through specialised training.

Requirements

Degree required: A minimum second-class honours (2.2) undergraduate/bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised institution, or an equivalent qualification.

Degree offered: MSc in Information and Library Management

Language: English proficiency equivalent to B2+ on the CEFR scale, demonstrated via IELTS, Cambridge Certificate, or DBS English assessment (test certificates must be within the last two years).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic ability or relevant professional experience in any field.
  • Basic proficiency in digital tools and information systems.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a structured academic environment.
Nice to have
Prior experience in library, archival, or information-related roles.Familiarity with digital libraries or information management software.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a recognised undergraduate degree or equivalent.
  • Non-standard applicants with relevant professional experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • No advanced entry permitted due to the specialised nature of the programme.

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How to apply

Applicants must complete and submit an application form available on the Dublin Business School website. Required documents include proof of degree, English proficiency certificates (if applicable), and relevant professional experience documentation for non-standard applicants.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Proof of undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification
  • English proficiency certificate (if applicable)
  • Professional experience documentation (for non-standard applicants)
  • Application form
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