The School of Library and Information Studies and the Faculty of Business offer a program of combined study which enables students to earn both the MBA and MLIS degrees after three calendar years of full-time study or six years of part-time study. Students in the online offering of the MLIS program are not eligible for the combined MBA/MLIS program.
Each student must complete a Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research application form which will be received by both programs. A letter indicating the intention to apply to the MBA/MLIS program including a statement of the applicant's background and interests should also be enclosed. During, and up to the completion of the first year in the MLIS program, students will have the option to apply to the combined MBA/MLIS program.
Program Requirements
The course requirements are normally as follows:
First Year
?24 MLIS as follows:
Up to ?6 in required Information Technology courses (see SLIS website for current offerings)
Up to ?9 in LIS electives
?12 LIS required courses
LIS 501 - Foundations of Library and Information Studies
LIS 502 - Organization of Information
LIS 503 - Reference and Information Services
LIS 505 - Introduction to Research in Library and Information Studies
Second year
?30 MBA required courses
Third year
?15 MBA (one required course SMO 641 and four electives)
?12 MLIS (LIS electives and up to one Information Technology course)
Length of Program
A full-time student who is registered for the combined MBA/MLIS program normally will be able to complete the degree requirements in three years. Students may undertake the combined program on a part-time basis. The duration of the total program must not exceed six consecutive calendar years.
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Setembro 2024
University of Alberta
North Campus,
116 Street and 85 Avenue,
EDMONTON,
Alberta (AB),
T6G 2R3, Canada
Applicants are normally required to have completed a four-year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta.
A GPA of 3.0 on most 4-point grading systems or grade of B on most letter grading systems, based on your last ?60.
English language requirement:
Deadlines: Fall term MBA deadline is March 1
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