Call for Application: University Diploma in Library and Information Science (DUSIB)
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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina—in cooperation with Senghor University in Alexandria, the l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de l'Information et des Bibliothèques (ENSSIB; The National Superior School of Information Science and Libraries), and the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF)—is announcing the commencement of the online registration for the Diplôme Universitaire en Sciences de l’Information et des Bibliothèques (DUSIB; University Diploma in Library and Information Science), starting 7 February 2019. Applications should be submitted by 30 June 2019.
The DUSIB is an internationally recognized one-year distance learning diploma in the field of library and information science.
This diploma, accredited by Senghor University and ENSSIB, combines the academic and practical aspects of learning and is considered an equivalent to a Master’s degree. Its courses (10 units - 60 credit hours) are provided by Senghor University and ENSSIB and are followed by practical training at the BA, the BnF, or any other internationally acclaimed Francophone library.
The diploma is targeting librarians and information service specialists in order to help them develop necessary professional skills, enrich their theoretical and practical knowledge, train them using the latest library tools and techniques, and enable them to meet the needs of the public.
For more information, please visit the DUSIB website.