Overview
Information Studies PhD program from Long Island University (LIU) graduates of the program contribute to theoretical and operational research in existing and new fields, and are equipped to fill the expanding need for information managers, researchers and faculty members in the broad, interdisciplinary field of information studies.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will be prepared to pursue positions in a number of areas or to apply their enhanced knowledge to their current positions. Our alumni hold positions as:
- Academic Librarian
- Archivist
- Children’s Librarian
- Chief Information Officer
- Corporate Information Manager
- Database Manager
- Digital Collections Manager Knowledge Organization Director
Accreditation
All undergraduate and graduate programs at LIU Post are registered with the New York State Education Department and accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. In addition to the entire University, various other academic programs in the College of Education, Information and Technology are specially accredited by professional organizations, signifying they meet the highest standards of educational quality as determined by leaders in the field.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Knowledge Organization and Access
- Information Studies and Services
- Information Retrieval
- Information Policy and Services
- Organization Information Management
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the Long Island University Online Application for Admission
- Application fee: $50 (non-refundable)
- Official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate course work
- Three letters of recommendation
- Personal Statement that addresses the reason you are interested in pursuing graduate work in this area of study.
- A statement of research/inquiry outlining the reasons for pursuing a doctoral degree, and a description of the proposed area of study and research
- A writing sample of a published work or other scholarly writing
- A full curriculum vitae/resume
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International
22924 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1798 USD per credit during 48 months. -
National
22924 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1798 USD per credit during 48 months. -
In-State
22924 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1798 USD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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