RSLIS Campuses

The Royal School of Library and Information Science offers a comprehensive range of programs at its Main Campus in Springfield, Illinois, designed to prepare students for dynamic careers in the information and library sciences field. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical skills, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to handle modern challenges in information management.

• Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS): This flagship program focuses on advanced techniques in cataloging, digital archiving, and information retrieval systems, preparing students for leadership roles in libraries and information centers.
• Bachelor of Science in Information Studies: An undergraduate program that introduces students to the basics of information organization, database management, and user services, providing a strong foundation for further studies or entry-level positions.
• Certificate in Digital Librarianship: A specialized short-term course aimed at professionals looking to upgrade their skills in managing digital collections and online information resources.
• PhD in Information Science: A research-intensive program for those interested in contributing to the academic field through innovative studies in information behavior, data analytics, and policy development.

Additionally, the campus offers workshops and continuing education programs to support lifelong learning for information professionals. With state-of-the-art facilities and access to extensive digital and physical archives, students gain hands-on experience that complements their academic learning. The Main Campus serves as a hub for collaboration, hosting conferences and seminars that connect students with industry leaders and alumni. This vibrant academic environment fosters a community dedicated to advancing the field of library and information science.