Specialized Diploma in Library and Information Science
2026-06-25Admission Requirements
Applicants must pass the personal interview conducted by the department.
Applicants must hold the General Diploma in Library and Information Science with a minimum grade of Very Good.
Target Group:
Egyptians – International Students
Program Duration:
Minimum 1 year, Maximum 3 years
Application Period:
From the beginning of August until the end of the second week of the academic year.
Credit Hours: 24 credit hours
Program Advantages:
• Provides specialized knowledge and advanced professional expertise.
• Prepares graduates for applied scientific research.
• Keeps pace with contemporary developments in the field.
• Enhances opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Develops advanced technical and digital skills.
• Prepares specialists capable of leading digital transformation initiatives.
• Integrates academic study with practical application.
• Fosters innovation and professional creativity.
• Qualifies graduates for further postgraduate studies.
• Aligns with the requirements of the knowledge-based economy.
• Expands employment opportunities in advanced information-related fields.
• Contributes to the development of the information society.
Skills Acquired by Graduates:
• Advanced application of cataloging and classification systems.
• Management of Integrated Library Systems (ILS).
• Design and organization of bibliographic databases.
• Management of digital libraries and electronic resources.
• Delivery of advanced information services.
• Analysis and organization of intellectual output.
• Digital content management and electronic archiving.
• Utilization of modern information technologies.
• Planning and development within information institutions.
• Management and development of information resources.
• Evaluation and enhancement of information services.
• Management of medium-scale information projects.
• Adherence to international standards in information work.
• Professional communication and advanced user services.
• Development of research and professional analytical skills.
Contact Information
Email:
ahmed.sayed@art.asu.edu.eg
Program Website:
https://arts.asu.edu.eg/storage/uploads/mediacenter/2022/7ILSRrRBNMM3834g.pdf

