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Tuition USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery Online
Location North Carolina, US
Language English

Program Overview

The Library Science at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, 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 humanities. 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 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: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Library Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

All MSLS and MSIS students will take the following 2 core courses:

  • INLS 776: Ethics, Values and Society (spring semester)
  • INLS 777: Perspectives on Information, Technology, and People (fall semester)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.5

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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).

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  • Acceptance Rate:63%

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 32,700 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of North Carolina Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

North Carolina, US

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Chartered in 1789, the university began enrolling students in 1795,...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-18
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 48