Diploma In Library And Information Studies(DLIS)
The Diploma in Library and Information Studies (Level 5 & 6) gives learners knowledge, skills and competencies to work in libraries, research institutions, documentation centers and information resource centers. Students will able to manage them, including how to classify and catalogue library materials, administer collection, provide information services, carry out stock taking, maintain circulation of materials and enter and maintain library data.
Programme Summary
Programme Informations
- A Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (C.S.E.E.) with passes in at least FOUR subjects, obtained prior to sitting for the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (A.C.S.E.E) or equivalent AND any of the following:
- Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (A.C.S.E.E.) with at least 1.5 points from TWO subjects. OR
- NTA Level 5/Professional Technician Level II Certificate.
NB: Passes in Religious studies and General Studies are not counted.
The programme is arranged in two levels, NTA Level 5 and NTA Level 6. The programme therefore carries a total of 240 credits (24 Units) where 120 credits (12 units) are covered in the first year and the rest 120 credits (12 units) are covered in the second year of study
- Registration fee 30,000
- Tuition fees (40,000 x23 units) 920,000
Field attachment 100,000
- Examination fees (10,000 x 23 exams: 460,000
(MTT =10,000 and AE= 10,000)
- Students Organization Fees 20,000
- Student Identity Card 20,000
- Quality Assurance Fee (remitted to TCU) 20,000
TOTAL 1,570,000
| NAME | CONTACTS |
Mr. Ntimi Kasumo |
Upon graduation, successful candidates will be awarded an Ordinary Diploma in Library and Information Studies of the Open University of Tanzania.
Each Module carries 100% marks. Coursework carries 30% of the total marks; final examination counts for 70% of the total marks, as the standard form for all OUT programmes