About the course

Archival studies offers you?the opportunity to investigate the processes that shape the historical record. By studying how records are selected for preservation, arranged and described, and made accessible to the public, archives students have a unique opportunity to research a field that mixes history, ethics, technology and philosophy. Through this study, you?are able to research the influences that help determine how society views itself.

　　The Archives Program provides a range of professional development opportunities, as well as alumni and other professional connections around the country in order to ensure that you?are competitive in the job market and have a well-rounded view of the complex issues facing archives. Completion of this program provides you with a graduate degree that will help you?gain employment at a variety of archives throughout the United States. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Semester(s)Fees: US$38,490

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Milwaukee
Summer (May), 2024	Milwaukee
Fall (September), 2024	Milwaukee
Spring (January), 2025	Milwaukee
Summer (May), 2025	Milwaukee
Fall (September), 2025	Milwaukee
Spring (January), 2026	Milwaukee
Summer (May), 2026	Milwaukee

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Submission of scores on the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or the Miller Analogies Test (MAT). (GRE or MAT scores are currently required of domestic applicants and will be required of international applicants beginning with the summer 2004 admission term.) The test scores should be sent directly to the SOIS. This requirement will be waived for applicants whose overall undergraduate GPA, as calculated by the UWM Graduate School, is at least 3.00, or who already hold another master’s degree or Ph.D., or the equivalent. Applicants from foreign institutions are required to submit the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score. The minimum acceptable score is 550 PBT or 79 iBT. A score of 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) may be submitted in lieu of the TOEFL. Two letter of recommendation from persons who can testify to the applicant’s likelihood of success in the master’s program in library and information science. References from former teachers or employers are preferred. No prior coursework in library/information science is required. A student whose undergraduate grade point average is below 2.75 (4.0 basis) may be considered for admission on probation

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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