Postgraduate Degree

Master of Philosophy in Information Studies and Knowledge Management

2 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Communication, Media and Information Studies Department of Information Studies and Knowledge Management

About this program

What you'll study and why it matters

Program Description

The Master of Philosophy in Information Studies and Knowledge Management at the University of Sierra Leone is a research-focused graduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and skills in managing information, knowledge resources, and information systems. The program prepares graduates for leadership, research, and consultancy roles in libraries, information centers, organizations, and knowledge-based institutions.

Career outcomes

Where graduates go after completion

Career Outcomes

Career Opportunities:

University Lecturer or Academic Researcher

Knowledge Management Specialist

Information Systems Analyst

Librarian or Digital Librarian

Research Officer in Government or NGOs

Information Policy Consultant

Organizational Knowledge and Data Analyst

Information and Knowledge Management Consultant

Graduates are prepared for careers in universities, research institutions, libraries, information centers, government ministries, NGOs, private organizations, and for doctoral studies in information science, knowledge management, or related disciplines.

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