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Qualification
Doctoral Programme
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Location
Robert Gordon University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-OCT-25
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
The Doctor of Information Science (DInfSc) at Robert Gordon University is a practitioner-focused doctoral degree, equivalent in terms of academic rigour to a PhD but more applied in nature. It has been designed for experienced professionals working in a strategic, information or knowledge management environment.
The aim of the degree is to generate new knowledge and understanding that will contribute to enhancing the policies and practice of modern information science. It offers a much more flexible and structured programme of information management and research study than the traditional PhD route.
You will have the opportunity to undertake research in the following areas: Information and Knowledge Management, Information Literacies and Behaviours, Information Services, Knowledge Organisation, Information and Society, Information Governance and Information Technologies.
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
91st
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Campus address
Robert Gordon University, Garthdee House, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, City Of, AB10 7QB, Scotland
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Subject ranking
73rd out of 117 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 227144 63%38th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10079.0 79%67th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.24 81%8th
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