Simmons University is a renowned institution known for its professional and academic programs located in the heart of Boston. Our students gain real-world experience connected to their field of study before graduation. The university’s nationally recognized and ranked graduate program in Library and Information Science rigorously prepares students to enter the workforce through an unmatched combination of theory and practice that challenges our students to think more broadly, deeply, and to excel in their chosen paths.
Simmons University School of Library and Information Science is a national leader with top-rated faculty, prestigious alumane/i, that challenges its students to meld theory into practice through its field experience program and rigorous coursework.
- The Master’s in Library and Information Science is ranked 11th in the nation.
- Our Archives Management concentration is ranked 1st among Archives & Preservation programs.
- SLIS was also ranked 7th for Services for Children and Youth programs.
- Our School Library Teacher concentration ranked 9th among School Library Media programs.
- Our Cultural Heritage Informatics concentration ranked 13th among Digital Librarianship programs.
The SLIS Field Experience Team is dedicated to assisting Simmons University’s School of Library and Information Science students locate field experiences connected to their personal interests and career goals. Through consultation with students, we tailor our programs to their specific needs. To learn more about Simmons University please visit this webpage.