Bachelor of Library, Archives and Records Management

Academic Mission

The Bachelor of Library, Archives and Records Management program at Kampala University provides comprehensive training in the principles and practices of information organization, preservation, and dissemination. Students will acquire foundational knowledge in cataloging, classification, metadata standards, and digital preservation techniques. The curriculum also explores the management of various information resources, including physical archives, digital repositories, and electronic records. Emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking skills for information retrieval, analysis, and ethical stewardship. Graduates will be prepared for roles in libraries, archives, museums, and records centers, utilizing skills in information management, research, and user services.