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Records Management and Information Rights – (M.Sc.)
University of Dundee
School of Humanities
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,910 - ≈ € 11,507 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Dundee / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 30 months | Start Date: | January, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Dundee
This is a flexible distance learning programme, delivered online over the Internet. The programme is suitable for information professionals employed in a wide range of fields including records management, legislative compliance, electronic media and records. Some modules, for example, Management for Information Professionals, will benefit a wider range of practitioners, including librarians, museum curators and other information specialists.
Aims of the Programme:
- To provide a flexible distance learning pathway to a professional postgraduate qualification in Records Management and Information Rights
- To examine current theory and practice, equip students with the skills to keep their knowledge up to date and explore the synergies between subject areas.
Contents
Core modules examine the fundamental skills needed to work in Records Management and compliance with Information Rights legislation. Optional modules are designed to focus on specific elements of Records Management or Information Rights in greater detail, allowing students to tailor their qualifications. Module authors from the UK and overseas, are expert practitioners in their field which ensures that content is both current and relevant.
Students are encouraged to discuss what they have read and how it relates to their own experiences and most modules combine a mixture of theory and practice. Throughout the modules regular online tasks provide a structure by which students can measure their progress.
Methods of Assessment:
Essays/reports; contribution to module (through online tasks and discussion board debate); dissertation of 15,000 words.
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Register Now!Requirements
Honours degree at first or second class and relevant professional experience. Applicants must be employed or otherwise active in an appropriate professional environment. Alternative qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Transfer of credit from other study programmes may be possible, subject to the approval of the University of Dundee.
English Language Requirement: IELTS of 6.5 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 580 |
Accreditation
Professional Accreditation: Society of Archivists
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Relevant Links
- MSc Records Management and Information Rights webpage
- All Centre for Archive and Information Studies Postgraduate Courses
- School of Humanities Website
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- English Language Requirements Information
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