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    MSc in Information Studies

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    Singapore, SGMScIn-person1 year
    SGD 42,320.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Credits
    SGD 50.00
    App fee

    MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Singapore, SG. Tuition is SGD 42,320.

    About the program

    Covers the full information life cycle including creation, organization, retrieval, analysis, use, preservation, and management of information resources. Addresses emerging topics like misinformation and includes applied projects such as building digital libraries and analyzing social media data.

    Focus: both
    #1 in Asia and #5 globally for Library & Information Management (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    August 2027
    Jan 31, 2027
    August 2028
    Jan 31, 2028

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 (internet-based)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 Note: The IELTS sub-scores should not be less than 6.0.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) for job search (Singapore)

    SGD 18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University is SGD 42,320 across 30 required credits.
    Is MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University online or in-person?
    MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University take to complete?
    MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Second class lower/Honours (Merit) and above or equivalent
    What work-permit options follow MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc in Information Studies at Nanyang Technological University: 1 year Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) for job search (Singapore)