From June 30 to July 7, 2025, a new round of applications is open for the Postgraduate Degree in Management of Archive, Library and Museum Information Services - For Senior Technicians.

Postgraduate in Management of Archive, Library and Museum Information Services - For Senior Technicians
To complete the postgraduate course, you will need to complete 60ECTS.
Curricular Units Contact hours ECTS Observations
Topics in Information Services Management 58h 16 Mandatory
Information Services Resource Management 54h 12 Mandatory
Information Analysis and Representation 54h 12 Mandatory
Information Description 54h 12 Mandatory
Marketing Information and Information Services 48h 4 Optional
Communication and Information Mediation in Information Services 48h 4 Optional
Strategic Management of Information Services 48h 4 Optional
Quality Management in Information Services 48h 4 Optional
Management and Organization of Digital Information 48h 4 Optional
Information Preservation and Conservation 48h 4 Optional
Information Security Fundamentals 36h 2 Optional
Fundamentals of Media and Information Literacy 36h 2 Optional
Fundamentals of Book and Reading Promotion in the Information Society 36h 2 Optional
Fundamentals of Ethics and Deontology in Information Services 36h 2 Optional
Fundamentals of Information Services and Sustainable Development 36h 2 Optional

Scientific Coordination: Maria Beatriz Marques (Department of Philosophy, Communication and Information| Faculty of Letters, University of Coimbra)

Total number of ECTS: 60

Weekly teaching load: up to 12h (Fridays (4h, online) and Saturdays (8h, face-to-face)

Course financed: 100% by PRR/Programa Impulso Adultos

This course has the support of the School Library Network (RBE) and the Alcobaça School Library Network (RBCA).

Registration and information on the Postgraduate Course - For Teachers

Observations:

  1. The curricular units "Fundamentals of Media and Information Literacy", "Fundamentals of Information Security" and "Fundamentals of Book and Reading Promotion in the Information Society", taught between October and December 2024, are presented as a preferential criterion for entry to the Postgraduate course in 2024/25, provided that the conditions for entry to the course are met and in accordance with the number of vacancies defined;
  2. Students who subsequently join the Postgraduate course will be credited with this training in the corresponding Postgraduate course(s);
  3. Any subsequent request for accreditation must comply with the legal rules on accreditation in terms of % and can only be granted to people who have the appropriate profile to enter the Postgraduate course;
  4. Only students who attend the Postgraduate course and successfully complete the curricular units that are part of their study plan will have access to a Postgraduate course diploma;
  5. Optional curricular units will be offered within the scope of the Postgraduate course in the Management of Information Services in Archives, Libraries and Museums, according to the preferences shown by the students, and their opening will be subject to a minimum number of 10 registrations;
  6. To complete the Postgraduate course in the Management of Information Services in Archives, Libraries and Museums, it will be necessary to complete 60ECTS.