Degree Level: MS
School or College: College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity
Departmental Website: https://www.albany.edu/cehc/programs/ms-information-science-school-library-online-program
Program Curriculum: https://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/information_science_school_library_ms_degree.php
Transcripts |
Recommendations |
Tests |
Supplemental Documents |
All Schools Attended |
3 |
GRE (See Special Notes) |
Resume Personal Statement Liberal Arts Checklist (see special notes) |
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Assistantship Consideration | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
No Assistantship Consideration | Rolling | Rolling | Rolling |
Special Notes:
If the applicant has previously earned a Master's degree, the GRE requirement can be waived. Please contact the department regarding a waiver. The personal statement must be a one page single-spaced essay (12 size font) addressing the following: Thinking back on the school librarians you have encountered during your education how has the role of the school librarian changed? How do you see yourself as part of that change?
All school library applicants are required to complete at least one 3-credit college level course in the following Liberal Arts subjects with a grade of C or higher: Artistic Expression, Communication, Information Retrieval, Humanities, Language other than English, Mathematics, Natural Science, Historical and Social Science, and Written Analysis/Expression. Additional information can be found at the following link: http://eservices.nysed.gov/teach/certhelp/CertRequirementHelp.do. This program is available fully online.
Please note: This program requires an internship, field experience, study abroad component, or clinical experience requirement. Students who have previously been convicted of a felony are advised that their prior criminal history may impede their ability to complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or to meet licensure requirements for certain professions. If applicants have concerns about this matter please contact the Dean’s Office of the intended academic program.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Online Application Form