Bachelor of Science Library & Information Management (Hons)

  Institution: Private: Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

 Programme Description

This programme focuses on work related to library management and information organisation in libraries and information centers. The program provides and trains people with skills and competencies in management, ICT, information literacy, information storage and processing and retrieval (manuals and computerised techniques), through a variety of teaching modes and assessment throughout the duration of the programme.

Entry Requirement
Fulfill the General Requirement of the University and any other Special Requirement of the Program.

• CGPA minimum 2.30 in STPM / Equivalent with Gred C (NGMP 2.00) in three (3) subjects including General Studies/Papers; or
• CGPA minimum  2.30 in pre courses UiTM/ PASUM/ Matriculation in three (3) subjects with Gred C (NGMP 2.00); or
• CGPA minumum 2.30 in Diploma of information Management or other related Diploma from UiTM; or
• CGPA minimum 2.00 in Diploma of Information Management or other related Diploma from UiTM with one (1) year of working experience in related field; or
• CGPA minimum 3.00 in related Diploma from other institution recognized by Malaysian govermnent; or
• CGPA minimum 2.75 for Diploma in the same field from other institution recognized by the Malaysian Goverment with two (2) years of working experience in related field

  and Pass SPM/Equivalent with Credit in Bahasa Malaysia and English and Pass Mathematics/ Additional Mathematics including MUET Level 2

Mode Duration
Full time  :  2 years – 3 years
Part time  :  4 years – 5 years

Graduates will have the opportunity to work in libraries and information centers as:

• Librarians
• Library executives
• Information specialists
• Information consultants
• Information officerS
• Abstractors
• Indexers
• Bibliographic compiler
• Library consultants

Source :  Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)