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Records Management and Digital Preservation MSc

University of Dundee

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Online Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    60 Months

Course summary

We teach records management and digital preservation by focusing on the core principles, theory and practice. Our focus is very much on a mix of the theoretical and the practical. You must be working or volunteering in an appropriate professional environment both prior to and throughout your studies so you can apply what you are learning. As part of this course, you will research and write a dissertation on a topic of your own interest.You will develop your understanding of records management and digital preservation practice and tradition. This course will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of the management of current and semi-current records, and give you a thorough understanding of how digital records should be managed, preserved and retrieved. You’ll receive a lot of online content right from the start and benefit from our flexible teaching model that allows students to take semesters off and learn from subject experts.Careers:Our courses are designed to produce graduates capable of progressing in a career within the record management and digital preservation sectors.Our graduates could go on to work as: records managers digital archivists digital collection managers/developers digital preservation specialists knowledge manager privacy officers data loss prevention officers internal auditor cybersecurity officers information governance officers consultantsGraduates have also gone on to undertake doctoral research and careers in academia.

Tuition fees

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£ 109month

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University information

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

  • University League Table

    25th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Nethergate, Dundee, Dundee City, DD1 4HN, United Kingdom

You'll get a highly valued and recognised education in a multicultural study destination and be supported by a global community of friendly staff and students.
There are places of worship in and around campus, international food stores across the city, and a range of international student societies.
Scholarships are available to help eligible students get the most from their studies, and there is dedicated support for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    13th out of 82 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 243
    174 71%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    33rd

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    43rd

    18

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