Study M.S. in Library and Information Science at Long Island University - C.W. Post in the USA, College of Education, Information and Technology
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M.S. in Library and Information Science

USA

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What will I learn?

The Palmer School of Library and Information Science prepares you for a wide range of professional careers in public and private library systems and information technology settings. Our master’s degree programs, advanced certificates and doctoral degree are highly respected among libraries, organizations and businesses nation-wide. The faculty of the Palmer School consists of distinguished professors with outstanding credentials and track records of scholarship, research and instruction at top universities across the nation and around the world. They are ready to help you complete your degree and make your own contributions to the fields of library science and information studies. In addition to the MSLIS in School Library Media and MSLIS Dual Degree with NYU, students at the Palmer School have completed course work in the below areas of study.

Which department am I in?

College of Education, Information and Technology

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$25,830.00 per year
Student Health Insurance $2,158
Start date

September 2026

Venue

LIU Post

720 Northern Blvd.,

Brookville,

New York,

11548, Northeast, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$25,830.00 per year
Student Health Insurance $2,158
Start date

September 2027

Venue

LIU Post

720 Northern Blvd.,

Brookville,

New York,

11548, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

LIU online application completed and signed. Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended and proof of degree of anticipated degree. GMAT or GRE scores (if applicable, see major requirements). Two Letters of Recommendation.Official copies of undergraduate and/or graduate transcripts from any college(s) or universities attended. Applicants must have achieved at least a 3.0 grade point average or equivalent in a bachelors program or in the last two years of the undergraduate program. Applicants who have not completed their degrees prior to submitting the admission application should submit a transcript without the final semesters grades. Such applicants may be accepted pending receipt of their final degree noted on official transcript. Applicants whose undergraduate average is below a 3.0 may be required to submit the results of the Graduate Record Exam or Miller Analogies Test taken in the last five years. Students already holding a masters degree or who can show successful completion of coursework in graduate school will not be required to take the GRE or MAT exams. Two professional and/or academic letters of recommendation that address the applicants potential in the profession and ability to complete a graduate program , A current résumé, A personal statement that describes the applicants motivation for seeking the degree, special areas of interest, and career objectives in the profession (no more than 1000 words).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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