Master of Library Science
University of Kentucky

Program Details

With a Master of Library Science degree, you can work as a librarian in public, academic, school, or health sciences settings. This online MLS program offers asynchronous courses on a full- or part-time schedule for the flexibility to meet your needs.

This program allows individuals interested in working in K-12 settings to pursue School Librarian Certification. Students in this online library science degree program may also apply Spring Break internships, practicums, and study abroad opportunities to their credit hours.

Concentrations are offered in the following areas:

  • Academic Libraries
  • Health Information
  • Information Systems
  • Public Libraries
  • School Librarian
  • Youth Services and Literature
  • Generalist

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

American Library Association (ALA)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Kentucky is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Additional Materials May Be Required