Bachelor of Science in Information Management 48 months Undergraduate Program By The University of Hong Kong |Top Universities
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Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Library and Information ManagementMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Faculty of Education has longstanding experience in educating professionals and is a leader in the provision of education in the field of information and technology studies.  We offer a full-time Bachelor of Science in Information Management [BSc(IM)] programme, which is a UGC-funded programme.  This programme, which builds on the strength and expertise in the information management area in the Faculty, targets the fastest growing sector of the modern economy, namely the information sector.  

We have close connection with the professional bodies.  The BSc(IM) programme is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), UK.  The accreditation assures that our programme provides excellent preparation for professional practice and a strong foundation for anybody entering the library, data, information, and knowledge sectors.  Our students are welcome to join CILIP and also the Hong Kong Library Association (HKLA) as members to keep themselves up-to-date to the latest trend in the field.

The Faculty is a member of iSchools and we are the only institution in HK which is an iSchools member, along with other members such as University College London, University of California-Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

There are many industry experts participate in our programme as advisors, co-lecturers, and guest speakers.  Influential organizations in Hong Kong are hosts for our internship programme.  Students interested in further studies after graduation may be able to continue in the Faculty's Master of Science in Library and Information Management [MSc(LIM)] programme or Master of Science in Technology, Design and Leadership for Learning [MSc(TDLL)] programme.

Program overview

Main Subject

Library and Information Management

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Faculty of Education has longstanding experience in educating professionals and is a leader in the provision of education in the field of information and technology studies.  We offer a full-time Bachelor of Science in Information Management [BSc(IM)] programme, which is a UGC-funded programme.  This programme, which builds on the strength and expertise in the information management area in the Faculty, targets the fastest growing sector of the modern economy, namely the information sector.  

We have close connection with the professional bodies.  The BSc(IM) programme is professionally accredited by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), UK.  The accreditation assures that our programme provides excellent preparation for professional practice and a strong foundation for anybody entering the library, data, information, and knowledge sectors.  Our students are welcome to join CILIP and also the Hong Kong Library Association (HKLA) as members to keep themselves up-to-date to the latest trend in the field.

The Faculty is a member of iSchools and we are the only institution in HK which is an iSchools member, along with other members such as University College London, University of California-Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

There are many industry experts participate in our programme as advisors, co-lecturers, and guest speakers.  Influential organizations in Hong Kong are hosts for our internship programme.  Students interested in further studies after graduation may be able to continue in the Faculty's Master of Science in Library and Information Management [MSc(LIM)] programme or Master of Science in Technology, Design and Leadership for Learning [MSc(TDLL)] programme.

Admission Requirements

4 Years

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