Master of Library and Information Science

Western's Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program is widely recognized as one of the best programs of its kind in North America. The curriculum stresses an exploration of the literature of the discipline and the development of advanced research skills and aims to graduate qualified professionals with a thorough knowledge of theory and practice in library and information science. The MLIS program provides a strong foundation in traditional librarianship together with an opportunity to engage with innovative ideas and new information technologies.Program Length3 Terms (Full-time)6 Terms (Part-time)

Four year university degree or equivalent Students from a variety of academic backgrounds in the arts humanities social sciences and sciences are encouraged to apply Average of at least 70 percent in the last two years of fulltime study