Study abroad in Cape Town, South Africa: Most popular universities for Library Science.

Are you thinking of studying Library Science, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Library Science in Cape Town, South Africa. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of the Western Cape

The University of the Western Cape is a national university, alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow. It is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and research, to nurturing the cultural diversity of South Africa, and to responding in critical and creative ways to the needs of a society in transition
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Most popular Library Science programmes for international students in Cape Town

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Library Science degree in Cape Town.

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Library Information Science

University of the Western Cape

The Department of Library Information Science, University of the Western Cape, like its parent institution, is alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow from hope to agency through knowledge.
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Library and Information Studies (BLIS)

University of the Western Cape

The Department of Library and Information Studies (BLIS) at University of the Western Cape, like its parent institution, is alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow from hope to agency through knowledge.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Library Science

Library Science degrees teach ways to preserve, prioritise and manage information on all types of media, with a special focus on modern digital technologies. Library Science studies are sometimes referred to as Documentation Science or Archival Science. Specialisations in Library Sciences include studies in Digital Libraries, Archives and Records Management, Rare Manuscripts, or School Libraries.

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