BSC Information and Library Studies [P110D]

Academic Year 2025/2026

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2014/2015

Duration 5 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Part 2 Rules

Core (200 Credits)

Semester 1
DS24310

Developing Academic and Reflective Skills

DS31620

Information Retrieval

DS33320

Research Methodology

DS36020

Information and Society

DS31530

Dissertation

DS24110

Human Communication

DS31020

Collection Management

DS32620

Marketing of Services

DS30210

Information Sources

DS34020

Information Literacy

DS36520

Management of Organisations

Options

Choose 40 credits worth of DIS option modules.

Semester 1
DS34520

Archive Management: Principles and Techniques

DS35010

Digital Information: Discovery to Delivery

DS30810

Focus on the Child:Reading and Libraries

DS35720

Knowledge and Information Architecture

DS36210

Introduction to Rare Book Librarianship

DS35620

Digital Presence and Social Media

Contact for this page:

Information Studies, Aberystwyth University, Penbryn 5, Penglais Campus, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3UX

Telephone Department: +44 01970 622731 / 622189 Admissions: +44 (0)1970 622021

Email: dis-dept@aber.ac.uk