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Library and Information Science

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Tuition USD 24,512 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,192 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2001-04-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Honolulu, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Library and Information Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 24,512 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,192 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Honolulu, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Library and Information Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to Reference & Information Services
  2. Metadata Creation for Information Organization
  3. Advanced Cataloging & Classification
  4. Foundations of the Information Professions
  5. Intellectual Freedom
  6. History of Books & Libraries
  7. Collection Management
  8. Government Documents

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The following documents must be sent directly to Graduate Admissions Office
  • Application form and fee
  • Official original transcripts
  • GRE scores
The following documents must be sent directly to Library & Information Science Program Admissions
  • Statement of Objectives
  • Two completed Recommendation Forms
  • LIS Program Applicant Information Form
  • Resume (optional)

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 24,512 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,192 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 24,512 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,192 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Hawaii at Manoa 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 University of Hawaii at Manoa

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University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, United States

University of Hawaii at Manoa is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-04-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-21
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months