About The Programme...

High quality information is vital to successful decision-making in any organisation. To be competitive in the new millennium, it is essential to have timely access to accurate and useful information. The information transfer process requires trained professionals who understand how information is generated, collected, stored, retrieved, disseminated and used. The Information Studies programme is multi-disciplinary, drawing upon the disciplines of library and information science, information management, and information and communication technology. This is reflected in the rich and varied professional and academic background of its international faculty. Students admitted to the programme come from a cross-section of industry which attests to the growing importance of information skills, services and products in all economic sectors. To know more...