University · Ekiti State
Admission requirements for Library And Information Science at Bamidele Olumilua University Of Edu. Science And Tech. Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Ekiti State.
Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 credits passes at O&sqlevel in WAEC/ SSCE/GCE or NECO, NABTEB. Subjects must include English language, Mathematics in not more than two sittings. Teacher Grade II with credit or merit in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings. In addition, an acceptable pass in UTME is required. This will be determined by the University Senate in accordance with the JAMB cut-off marks.
Library and Information Science is a dynamic programme that equips students with the knowledge and skills required to manage, organise, preserve, and disseminate information across various settings. Students study core areas such as cataloguing and classification, records management, archival studies, information retrieval, research methods, and digital librarianship. The curriculum increasingly reflects the growing importance of technology in managing modern information systems. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue rewarding careers as professional librarians, records managers, archivists, and information consultants across public institutions, schools, universities, hospitals, and corporate organisations. The Nigerian Library Association serves as the primary professional body regulating library practice in Nigeria, providing certification, ethical standards, and continuous professional development opportunities that strengthen graduates' standing in the information management sector.