Master in Library and Information Science

The application deadline for Master in Library and Information Science is Apr 1, 2027, and tuition comes to 7,065 USD per year.

The Master in Library and Information Science at Yonsei University is a 2-year program for students who want to manage information and resources, taught in English.

Students learn about information organization, digital libraries, and data management, with practical experience through internships and projects to prepare them for the evolving information science landscape.

Graduates can work as Information Architects, Digital Librarians, Data Analysts, and Archivists in libraries, educational institutions, government agencies, and private corporations.

Yonsei University, located in Seoul and founded in 1885, blends a long academic tradition with modern innovation to welcome students from around the world. With a large, vibrant campus and a student body that includes thousands of international learners, Yonsei offers a global environment where cultural exchange and academic challenge meet. The university’s reputation for rigorous programs across arts, sciences, engineering and business makes it a top choice for students seeking a high-quality Korean education.

Academically, Yonsei emphasizes interdisciplinary study, research excellence and ethical leadership. Students benefit from experienced faculty, well-equipped laboratories and partnerships with industry and research institutions. Programs integrate theoretical learning with practical projects and community engagement, helping learners build both technical expertise and transferable skills valued by employers across Asia and beyond.

International students find extensive support services, from orientation and language programs to career advising and student clubs that ease the transition to life in Seoul. The university’s location provides access to Korea’s tech and cultural hubs, internships and networking opportunities. Prospective applicants should highlight academic achievements and interest in collaborative research or community initiatives to make the most of Yonsei’s dynamic, globally minded campus.