Degree Name: Library science
General Description:
A library science program trains students to manage, organize, assess, and distribute books, periodicals, databases, and other reference materials. A library science degree or certificate also builds information technology and education competencies as they apply to information resources
Top Universities Globally:
University of Sheffield
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of British Columbia
Indiana University Bloomington
University of Washington
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
University of Pittsburgh
Loughborough University
University of California, Los Angeles
Top Universities in Pakistan:
The Islamia University Of Bahawalpur
Allama Iqbal Open University
University Of Karachi
Khushal Khan Khattak University
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
Scope of The Degree:
A library science degree equips you with skills to manage and organize information in libraries, archives, and even digital spaces. You'll learn about information retrieval, collection development, and providing library services, opening doors to diverse careers beyond traditional librarian roles.
Expected Profession:
librarian
researcher
Average Annual Salary:
$30000-40000
Cost of The Degree:
$20,000 annually
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
A relatively easy degree
Time for investment Returns:
1-2 years