Library and Information Science Advanced Certificate
Graduate School of Education
Program Description
Our advanced certificate in library and information science is for you if you have completed your master's degree in information and library science and want to upgrade your competencies or wish to change career directions. This program requires the completion of 18 credit hours of interdisciplinary study tailored to your academic needs and goals.
Program Contact
Renad Aref
366 Baldy Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Email: gseinfo@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-2110
Instruction Method
- Online (100 percent of the degree requirements can be fulfilled online)
Full/Part Time Options
- Full Time
- Part Time
Credits Required
- 18 Hours
Time-to-Degree
- 1 Year
Application Fee
- $50
Special Requirements
You must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. You must have a master's degree in LIS or in a related field. You will also be asked to come for an admission interview to review your program objectives.
This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).
Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.