Can I only enter the library after graduating from the "Postgraduate Science Entrance Examination"? Is there a wide range of employment opportunities in library and information science (MLIS)?

Compared with Master of Accounting and Master of Auditing, many candidates feel unfamiliar with the library and information profession.

What is library information? Which colleges and universities recruit library and information science students? What are the application requirements? Is it easy to find a job? In this issue, Xiao Rui brings you an article to learn about library information (MLIS).

01Basic information

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What is MLIS (library and information)

MLIS, Master of Library and Information Management, code: 125500. It aims to cultivate high-level, application-oriented talents with professional skills in library and information science.

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Application requirements

1. Fresh graduates or past graduates with nationally recognized academic qualifications. (Undergraduate graduates with nationally recognized academic qualifications and recent undergraduate graduates from adult colleges and universities can apply for the examination with the same academic qualifications as undergraduate graduates)

2. After obtaining a nationally recognized higher vocational college diploma, after 2 years or Persons who have more than 2 years (from graduating from a higher vocational college to September 1, 2023), have reached the same academic level as undergraduate graduates, and meet the specific business requirements set by the admissions unit for candidates based on the unit’s training goals;

3. Those who have obtained a master's degree or a doctoral degree.

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School system, learning methods, certificates, etc.

School system: mostly two years, with a few schools offering 2.5 or 3 years.

Learning method: Mainly full-time. (Affected by fresh graduates, colleges and universities set higher marks by themselves).

Graduation certificates: Library and information graduate students can obtain dual certificates, namely a postgraduate diploma and a master's degree certificate

Recommended related certificates: Big data analyst

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Examination method

Take the management joint examination in December every year, with a total score of 300 points (English 100, management comprehensive examination 200); take the re-examination in March-April of the following year.

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Score lines

Charts: National lines in the past three years:

22nd line A: 194/50/100; B Line: 184/45/90

Line A in 2021: 179/46/92; Line B: 169/41/82

Line A in 2020: 175/44/88 ; Line B: 165/39/78

Sichuan University’s self-drawing line in the past three years:

22 years: 230/60/120

21 Year: 240/60/120

20 years: 235/60/120

>>Take Sichuan University as an example. In the past three years, the score line has been 230 points and above. Therefore, candidates who intend to study at Sichuan University must be fully prepared.

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Recruiting colleges and universities

There are 51 schools across the country recruiting masters of library and information science. The professional colleges are as follows. Among them, only Sichuan University in Sichuan and Chongqing regions recruits students. Full-time library and information (data comes from the Master's Catalog of China Graduate Admissions Information Network):

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Employment prospects for a master's degree in library and information science

The scope of library and information employment is very wide, and can be found in libraries, archives, museums, major enterprises and institutions across the country, and IT Industries, press and publication departments, colleges and universities, hospitals and related research institutions have achieved employment, mainly engaged in information management and development, information collection and analysis, strategic consulting, archives management, library information construction, etc.

Salary levels will also vary depending on the industry.

Graduate employment positions:

1. Information consultant - helping people find information and solve problems, providing information services;

2. Book publishing editor ——Work as book editors in various publishing houses;

3. Data administrator, archives administrator, comprehensive management position, teaching assistant management position——Manage materials in the library or archives department of the personnel department or school . Tuqing graduates can pay attention to relevant recruitment information and take the unified examination.

4. Information Officer (CIO) - the information resources director in the company, providing the general manager with various management information to assist decision-making, such as big data analysis, business public opinion analysis, information retrieval and analysis, etc.;

5. Copy editor - engaged in planning, copywriting and other work in cultural and creative companies;

6. Engaged in the restoration of cultural relics, ancient books and documents.

Therefore, graduates with a master's degree in graphics and information not only work as librarians, but also have many employment options. This is one of the reasons why the examination of graphics and information has become more and more popular in recent years, but there are There is only one university majoring in love, Sichuan University (and it has a higher score). If love is a must, candidates can also consider colleges outside the province.

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