Master of Information Management
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Master of Information Management
The Master of Information Management provides a mixture of practical and management skills to equip you as an information professional able to meet contemporary technological, marketing and accountability challenges in the knowledge economy.
Program Details
You will learn to use appropriate technology in the development of information services, as well as how to assess options and manage the impact of new information based products and services while considering the social and ethical issues related to information provision.
Key benefits
Prospective students enrol in the Masters program but may exit at the Graduate Diploma stage if desired.
- Integrates work and learning
- Strong links with industry
- Combines management skills with knowledge of information products and services
- Professionally accredited
- Compulsory work experience component
RMIT graduates work as information, document and records managers, librarians, archivists, teacher librarians, community information officers, database specialists, and research and information analysts in a wide variety of sectors. This postgraduate qualification can also open the door to careers in electronic document management with application in an increasing number of areas such as litigation support, health and welfare, public administration and a variety of industry groups.
Professional recognition
Graduates are eligible for professional membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), provided the recommended pathway is followed, as described. Victoria’s Department of Education and Training also recognises the graduate diploma. You are also eligible for membership of the Institute for Information Management. The graduate certificate is not accredited by ALIA.
From our students…
“RMIT meets industry demands by teaching skills that will assist and prepare students for a career in information management. The mix of theory and hands-on experience exposes students to the realities of the business world.”
“The Master of Information Management provides you with the skills needed to be both a traditional librarian and a new-generation information professional. The compulsory work placement really helps to get your foot in the door.”
“The Master of Information Management provides you with the skills needed to be both a traditional librarian and a new-generation information professional. The compulsory work placement really helps to get your foot in the door.”
“The Master of Information Management provides you with the skills needed to be both a traditional librarian and a new-generation information professional. The compulsory work placement really helps to get your foot in the door.”
Information events
28/05/2013 Postgraduate Information Session: Master of Information Management
Information session for the RMIT Master of Information Management program.
28/05/2013 Midyear expo
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Further information
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For further information regarding the Master of Information Mangement, please contact the College of Business Admissions Team.
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About the school
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