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Ways to Apply
Apply online or download PDF application forms.
Applicants need to meet:
1) Graduate Division admissions
standard and documentation
requirements, and 2) program specific admissions criteria and documentation requirements. Send all program specific documentation requirements directly to the graduate program. |
GRE Scores
Refer to program specific requirements (see link above) to determine if the GRE is required by the graduate program. Click here for information on the GRE and when it is required by the Graduate Division. Official GRE scores must be sent directly to the Graduate Admissions Office. |
TOEFL Scores -
600/100 or above
TOEFL is required
of most applicants who are non-native speakers of English. Click here for information on exemptions. Official TOEFL scores must be sent directly to the Graduate Admissions Office. |
Current UHM
Graduate Students
To apply for admission, submit a completed Concurrent Graduate Certificate Application (download form) and application fee to the Graduate Admissions Office. |
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| Program
Overview |
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The Department of Library and Information Science at the
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa offers a graduate certificate
in advanced library and information science (CALIS). The certificate
program is available in two options.
Option A is available for applicants who complete a successful,
coherent program of specialized study and research beyond
the MLISc degree. Applicants may choose one of the two specializations:
- application of computer and information technologies to
information environments, and
- extension of information management skills in information
system design, evaluation, and the development of user services.
Option B focuses on school librarianship. Applicants may
choose one of the two specializations:
- application of computer and information science technologies
in elementary and secondary school libraries,
- extension of curriculum-planning skills in information
literacy and general literacy instruction.
For more information about the Department of Library and
Information Science, see MLISc in library
and information science.
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Students
enrolled in graduate certificate programs at UHM need to meet
certificate requirements set by the Graduate Division and
their certificate programs. For general Graduate Division
requirements, see Degree
Requirements < Graduate Certificate. Below are requirements
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This certificate program requires 15 credits.
Students must complete all certificate requirements within
five years of the date of admission.
Courses
To view a listing of courses offered, visit www.catalog.hawaii.edu/courses/departments/lis.htm.
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