Diploma in Library and Information Science

Program Description

The Diploma in Library and Information Science program at Ankole Western University equips students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in the organization, management, and dissemination of information resources. This program covers core areas such as cataloging and classification, reference services, information technology applications in libraries, and collection development. Students will learn to navigate diverse information formats and apply modern techniques to meet the evolving needs of information users. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared for roles in various library settings, archives, and information centers. Key skills developed include information retrieval, database management, and user education.