Library and Information Studies (Master Program) Table of contents Basic information Characterization of the E&T programme Basic information Institution University of Vienna Name of programme (original language) Library and Information Studies (Masterstudium) Web link to the E&T programme https://www.onb.ac.at/bibliothek/bibliothekarische-aus-und-weiterbildung/univer… Cultural Heritage Area Dissemination and Communication Knowledge Programme description The continuing education program in "Library and Information Studies" prepares students for higher qualified functions in the area of information and knowledge management, with particular focus on libraries, information and documentation centers and similar institutions. In addition to management basics for library, information and documentation services, fundamentals of media theory, media infrastructure development, information retrieval and legal basics, the program is work-related and contains a comprehensive practical part. Is the programme a joint degree programme? No Joint degree Institution(s) Austrian National Library Joint delivery Yes Joint delivery institutions Austrian National Library Academic degree Master One time event or regular basis Programme takes place on a regular basis Characterization of the E&T programme Credit system ECTS ECTS credits 120.00 Duration 3.00 Semesters Semesters Study format Full-time & part-time mixed Are there access requirements? Yes Access requirements Description Completed "Library and Information Studies (Basic Program)", university degree completed with a minimum of 180 ECTS points Teaching language German Is there a mandatory (external) practical training? Yes Tuition cost 5.900€ Are grants available? Yes