Earning a master’s in library science equips graduates to excel as librarians and in other related roles. Many MLIS programs encourage specialization in a specific niche of library science.

Library Science and How to Become a Librarian A master's degree in library science or information studies is necessary for most librarian jobs.

Pratt Manhattan Center Library (photo by Justin Hogan) Library and Information Science, MS The Master of Science in Library and Information Science (LIS) program at Pratt Institute is the oldest LIS ...

The Computer Science Department offers to outstanding undergraduates a Bachelor's-Master's (BS/MS) program. The major advantage of this program is that it allows students to integrate their ...

The GSLIS is one of the largest library and information science programs in the country, and enrollment and interest in the program have grown significantly in recent years. The number of graduate ...

Most librarian positions require a master's degree in library science, though a bachelor's degree coupled with a teaching certification may be sufficient for some school library jobs, according to ...