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PhD Library & Information Science at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

The program is designed to offer students a great degree of flexibility to take advantage of the broad and dynamic range of faculty research that contributes to the evolution of the discipline and the development of information professions, and that strives to find solutions for the emerging information society. doctoral professional development program will help you become a career-ready graduate with the skills necessary to excel in your studies and achieve your future goals.

Faculty: Faculty of Information and Media Studies  |  Department: Faculty of Information & Media Studies  |  Duration: 12 Terms (Full-time study) 18 Terms (Part-time study)  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Thesis-based programme, 12 Terms (Full-time study) 18 Terms (Part-time study) in length.

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Application information

Entry requirements

PhD Applicants with an MLIS degree. Four-year Honors undergraduate degree or equivalent. ALA-accredited Master in Library and Information Science degree. Minimum 78% average for the last degree. PhD Applicants without an MLIS degree. Four-year Honors undergraduate degree or equivalent. Master's degree in another field. Minimum 78% average for the last degree. Application deadline: January 15

Each graduate programme sets its own application deadlines, which may differ for domestic and international applicants. The application fee is $185 CAD for most graduate programmes.

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