Careers in Librarianship

Learn what is needed for a career in librarianship

• American Library Association Policy
• Librarian Careers & The Library Science Degree Basics

Being a librarian requires a Master's degree in Library and Information Science. There are many Graduate schools that offer this Master's degree. Make sure that the program you are interested in is accredited by the American Library Association.

Resources for Finding LIS Graduate Programs:

• List of ALA-accredited LIS Programs
• ALA's Guidelines for Choosing a Program