Master Sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques (Information Science and Libraries) at Université d'Angers

A Master that trains immediately operational library professionals, from managing media libraries to creating digital corpora, heritage conservation and collection promotion. Graduates learn to manage book and non-book collections, lead documentary policies in media libraries, university libraries and major documentary institutions (BnF, BPI), know structures and publics, create and manage digital corpora and understand legal, management and administrative frameworks. The M1 was closed in 2025-2026 and reopens for 2026.

Faculty: Faculté des lettres, langues et sciences humaines  |  Department: Libraries  |  Duration: 2 years (M1-M2)  |  Study mode: full-time; French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Angers, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

Collection management, documentary policies, public engagement and digital corpora, with placements of at least 4 weeks in M1 and 16 weeks in M2.

Career pathways

Posts in public structures (media libraries, university libraries, BnF, BPI), association documentary structures and foreign libraries. Insertion rate 80% six months after graduation and 100% at 30 months.

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