Directory of Archival Education and Training Institution ica/sae august 8, 2002 Presented by feng huiling & wang jian

University College London

I. EDUCATIONAL PROVIDER INFORMATION

1 Institution/ Organisation	School of Library, Archive and Information Studies, University College London			2 Country: United Kingdom
3 Full Address	Henry Morley Building
4 Full Address	University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
5 Telephone:	(0044)+(207)+(679 7204 )
6 Facsimile:	(0044)+(207)+(383 0557)
7 E-mail:	[e-mail]
8 Website:	http://www.ucl.ac.uk/SLAIS
9 Persons Responsible:	For All Programs: Professor Susan Hockey	For Archives/Records Programs: Miss Elizabeth Shepherd	c. For Student Information: Miss Kerstin Michaels
Email of above persons:	[e-mail]	[e-mail]	[e-mail]
10 Further Information:	Print prospectus Web site: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/SLAIS D B Robinson, Post-graduate Courses in Archive Administration and Records Management in the UK and Ireland 1995: an overview Journal of the Society of Archivists 17:1 (1996) 73-84 E Shepherd, Partnerships in professional education: a study in archives and records management Records Management Journal 8: 3 (1998) 19-38

II. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT PROVIDER & ARCHIVES/RECORDS PROGRAMS OF STUDY

1 Background and general description of archives/ records program:	School was founded in 1919 to teach librarianship. Archive programme added in 1947. Presently provides a range of graduate programmes in library and information science, electronic communication and publishing, archives and records management and undergraduate BSc in Information Science. Taught graduate programmes offered as one year modular programmes from 2002. Strong history of international students, especially from British Commonwealth countries.
2 Academic/training year:	Month (start) September Month (end) September Number 3 of terms containing number 10-12 of weeks, plus research ‚term June to September
3 Language(s) of instruction:	English
4 Credentials conferred	Certificate/Diploma/MA in Archives and Records Management Certificate/Diploma/MA in Records and Archives Management (International) MPhil/PhD in Archive Studies
5 Teachers/ instructors in archives/records:	F/T: (from 2002) Geoffrey Yeo, lecturer Elizabeth Danbury, senior lecturer P/T: Elizabeth Shepherd, lecturer (50%) Kate Peters, lecturer (50%, on leave 2002-03) Helen Forde, associate lecturer (10%)
6 Student/ teacher ratio:	State number__11:1_ of students for each F/T equivalent teacher
7 Areas of concentration or specialisation featured: if any	Records management, management of digital records, descriptive standards and access to records, preservation, palaeography and diplomatic, professional education and development
8 Quality assurance: Is there a quality assurance program such as accreditation or endorsement by professional bodies?	State YES or NO: yes Details: quinquennial accreditation by UK Society of Archivists (approved 2001) UK HE Quality Assurance Agency inspection (2001, score 22/24) UK HE Research Assessment Exercise (2001, score 4)

III. DETAILS OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS CONFERRING FORMAL ARCHIVES/RECORDS QUALIFICATIONS:

Name of Archives/Records Program of Study	Hours of Instruction	Number of Courses/ Subjects	Delivery Mode & Percentage of Program in Mode	Entry Re­quirements	Estimate of Annual Cost of Tuition in (US$)
1.PhD in Archive Studies	N/a 3 years F/T study	Optional attendance at study skills and content courses	Individual supervision plus independent study and writing	Good first degree (BA, BSc) from a recognised university; successful transition from MPhil registration; English language test score	UK/EU US$4110 International US$14398
2.MPhil in Archive Studies	N/a 2 years F/T study	Optional attendance at study skills and content courses	Individual supervision plus independent study and writing	Good first degree (BA, BSc) from a recognised university; English language test score	UK/EU US$4110 International US$14398
3.MA in Archives and Records Management MA in Records and Archives Management (International)	300 hours face-to-face plus independent study and dissertation	8 modules (10 credits each) plus dissertation (40 credits)	F/T (1 year) or P/T (2-5 years)	Good first degree (BA, BSc) from a recognised university; English language test score; relevant work experience	UK/EU US$4110 International US$15072
4.Diploma in Archives and Records Management Diploma in Records and Archives Management (International)	300 hours face-to-face plus independent study	8 modules (10 credits each)	F/T (1 year) or P/T (2-5 years)	First degree (BA, BSc) from a recognised university; English language test score; relevant work experience	UK/EU US$4110 International US$15072

5. Certificate in Archives and Records Management Certificate in Records and Archives Management (International)

150 hours face-to-face plus independent study

4 modules (10 credits each)

F/T (4 months) or P/T (2 years)

First degree (BA, BSc) from a recognised university; English language test score; relevant work experience

UK/EU US$ 1370 International US$ 5023

IV. DETAILS OF TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES IN ARCHIVES/RECORDS

Names of Archives/ Records Courses	Hours of Instruction	Maximum Participants	Delivery Mode	Academic Credit?	Times Offered Per Year	Estimate of Tuition per Course in (US$)
1.E-Term summer school (European Training in Electronic Records Management)	25	20	F/T 1 week	N	1	US$ 579
2.short courses in archives and records management; various topics	30 plus independent study	5	P/T over 1 term	Yes, if coursework submitted	1	US$ 725 with a 10% discount for alumni

Further Comments / Explanation: None