Graduate Diploma in Information and Library Studies

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

This course is for graduates who wish to gain a professional level qualification in the field of librarianship. Students are introduced to professional principles, attitudes and practice.

Designed for

Non-information or library graduates seeking to obtain a recognised professional qualification

Structure

Detailed information about the course structure is available through official Curtin pages: http://handbook.curtin.edu.au/courses/31/319589.html

Subjects

• A three week fieldwork component, taken during the inter-semester break, allows students to put into practice, in a supervised work environment, the theory gained during the first semester. Fieldwork placements are also arranged for external students.

Standard entry requirements

Please refer to https://study.curtin.edu.au/offering/course-pg-graduate-diploma-in-information-and-library-studies--gd-inflibv1/ for further information on entry to this course.

Recognition

Graduates are eligible for associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association.

Study pathways

This course is an exit award of the MC-INFMGT1 Master of Information Management.

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