Master of Arts in Information Studies

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The Master of Arts in Information Studies offered by Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Arts is Thailand’s first international program in information studies using English as the language of instruction. Our Graduate Program in Information Studies (GPIS) aims at producing proficient and independent scholars who are enthusiastic about finding solutions to the challenges facing information studies, and leaders in the information and library science profession. Our MA program is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP). The curriculum focuses on areas such as Nature of information; Storage, retrieval, processing, analysis, and dissemination of information; Human behavioral approaches to the analysis and application of information; Access to information; and Information system design and management Information studies and research will enable students to creatively and appropriately manage data, information, and information systems which will ultimately lead to finding optimum solutions and policymaking in the abovementioned areas. Students can choose among the following three areas of concentration: Archives and Digital Humanities: This concentration covers various aspects of archives and records management, and access and use of archival materials. Additionally, this concentration also explores new challenges in digital curation and opportunities in applying digital technologies to broaden insights into the humanities. Organization Management, Policies, and Ethics:  This concentration focuses on management issues in information organizations as well as legal and ethical issues surrounding information production, service, and management. Human Interactions with Information System: This concentration emphasizes interactions between people, information, and system in different contexts, for instance, promotion of information literacy, development and use of digital repositories, and management of personal information.

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Chulalongkorn University

An academic jewel in the heart of Bangkok, Chulalongkorn University is Thailand’s first and most prestigious university. Founded in 1917 by King Vajiravudh, in honor of his father, King Chulalongkorn, the University has, since its inception, been renowned for its academic excellence. Today, it has grown to encompass 26 teaching units (19 Faculties, 3 Schools, 3 Colleges, 1 Institute), with the enrollment of approximately 26,000 undergraduate and 11,000 graduate students, and 3,000 faculty members. Read less

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Master of Arts in Information Studies

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Chulalongkorn University

Chulalongkorn University

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