Library and Information Science (Dual Degree with MEd Instructional Technology and K-12 School of Library Media Licensure)
Kent State UniversityProgram Overview
The Library and Information Science (Dual Degree with MEd Instructional Technology and K-12 School of Library Media Licensure) at Kent State University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Library and Information Science (Dual Degree with MEd Instructional Technology and K-12 School of Library Media Licensure) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 20,396 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 11,310 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Library and Information Science (Dual Degree with MEd Instructional Technology and K-12 School of Library Media Licensure) programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Instructional Strategies and Classroom Management
- Theory and Practice in Reading
- Reading in the Content Areas
- Learning Theories
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Official transcript(s), three letters of recommendation, GRE if total GPA is below 3.0 in highest completed degree, TOEFL for international students, goal statement and biographical sketch. In calculating the total GPA, all grades from all courses taken at relevant level (baccalaureate or master\'s) from all institutions are required. Prospective students should complete the application process no later than September 15 for spring admission, January 15 for summer admission and March 15 for fall admission. For further details on admission procedures and deadlines, prospective students should consult the school\'s web site.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 20,396 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 11,310 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 20,396 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 11,310 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kent State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Kent State University
Kent State University
Kent, United States
Kent State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2013-02-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
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