Information Studies

'Knowledge and information courses and research for the professions'

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In the new millennium, where information is produced and stored digitally and communicated online for a world audience, knowledge and information professionals are in demand. Online communication is of the essence. At UC, we continue to offer quality research informed curriculum and welcome your enquiry about research degrees in knowledge and information studies.


The University of Canberra's new Master of Information Studies (online) offers specialisations in:

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  • Knowledge Management,
  • Internet Communication
  • Librarianship
  • Records Management

There is also a general stream that allows students to customise their study program to their academic and career needs

You will learn:

  • To work as an Information and Knowledge professional in many information sectors including libraries.
  • About the management and use of digital information and how effective use of the Internet provides organisations with a competitive advantage.
  • The theoretical underpinnings that translate into the necessary skills for professional practice.

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The course is:

Fully online study from anywhere, use online communication tools for learning, digital resources, message your lecturer, submit your assignment online

Available full time or part time

Of one year duration if taken full time


Read more about our teaching staff and their research interests

Course Convenor

Sally Burford

Research Degree

We also offer a Master of Information Studies (Research) program.

If you have any further enquiries, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are here to help you!

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