MA Library

MA Library is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year full-time or 2 years part-time) options.

MA Library and Archive Studies at The University of Manchester is a CILIP accredited Master of Arts course designed to help you develop theoretical and practical skills in the library and archive sectors. The course focuses on preparing you for library and archive careers through Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals accreditation.

You can study full-time for 1 year or part-time for 2 years. The course includes access to The University of Manchester Library and the John Rylands Library, with archives and special collections used in coursework. You also build digital skills and undertake a relevant work placement at the John Rylands or a library or archive in or around Manchester.

The minimum requirements for admission in MA Library at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MA Library.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We normally expect students to have a First or Upper Second Class honours degree (or its overseas equivalent) or at least one years’ experience in a research focused archive or library setting.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/20436/ma-library-and-archive-studies

• Library and archive careers in the UK’s third largest academic library system.
• Library and archive careers through a Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals accredited course.

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.