Graduate Diploma in Information Management (Library and Information Management)
Degree Level Postgraduate
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Start date
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Campus
City West
Duration
1 year(s) full-time
Mode
Online
Program Code
DGIL
Fees
AUD$ 38,300 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2025
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [7.0]
- IELTS reading [7.0]
- IELTS writing [7.0]
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This program is not available to students wishing to study in Australia on a student visa
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Entry requirements
For entry into the Graduate Diploma in Information Management applicants are required to have:
- A completed Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution; OR
- A completed Graduate Certificate in Information Management with a Grade Point Average of 4.0 or above from a recognised higher education institution.
English language entry requirements
In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:English language testPlease access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)- IELTS total [7.0]
- IELTS reading [7.0]
- IELTS writing [7.0]
This program is available to international students studying online only and is not available to student visa holders to Australia.
Aim
The program provides graduates with advanced learning in library and information management including opportunities for placement with an organisation and a capstone project, Information Management Project (INFS 5067).
Content & Structure
To qualify for this award students are required to complete 36 units. The program covers areas of library and information management that focus on how libraries and other information agencies work in the 21st century. The areas include management, reference, collection management, technology, cataloguing and classification.
Study at the new Adelaide University in 2026
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide University, opening in January 2026.
From 4 August 2025, the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students.
Professional accreditation and recognition
This program has been granted Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) Gold reaccreditation. As part of the accreditation requirements students must complete an industry based project for a minimum of 80 hours duration.
This program is professionally accredited by Records and Information Management Professional Alliance.
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