*** Apologies for cross-posting ***
This opportunity of working towards a Diploma or Master's degree in RIM
might be of interest to list members—posted on behalf of Prof. Julie McLeod
of Northumbria University, UK.
*PG Diploma/MSc Information & Records Management*
18 months/2 years distance learning
“a unique and outstanding programme” Society of Archivists
*PG module in Information Governance & Security:*
*Principles & Practice for Information Professionals*
15 weeks distance learning
Newly launched in 2011
Aimed at those new to and/or already working in the profession these
courses offer flexible study opportunities and a range of qualifications to
meet the needs of part-time learners. You can enrol onto the PG Diploma
(18months), the MSc (2 years) or onto single modules (15-20 weeks). This is
ideal for gaining Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits to
enhance your career opportunities.
*PG Dip/MSc Information & Records Management* modules include:
recordkeeping principles; recordkeeping practice; e-recordkeeping;
management; organising information; data, law and ethics. The new* Information
Governance & Security* module is aimed at information managers, records
managers, IT and HR professionals to develop skills and expertise in
designing and delivering effective information governance systems and
procedures. It has already attracted professionals from different sectors
and different countries; feedback about its quality and relevance has been
very positive.
The knowledge and expertise gained from studying any/all of the modules we
offer has become widely appreciated and sought after by employers, in the
context of more effective information management in the of wake of
legislation, corporate governance scandals, security breaches, competition
and collaboration.
Current and previous graduates work in a wide range of jobs e.g. as Records
& Information Managers, Information Governance and Compliance Officers,
Knowledge Managers, Information Officers, CIOs and SIROs, Document Managers
and Information Systems specialists.
Why Northumbria?
• CILIP & Society of Archivists accredited courses/modules
• A strong and successful reputation in the delivery of distance
learning
• Academic staff with considerable experience of distance learning
delivery
• An established IT, library and learning environment infrastructure
• Proactive employer engagement in course design and CPD training
• Student feedback:
*“The course has since opened up a number of opportunities at work in
order for me to progress my career.”* Former student
*“I highly recommend Northumbria they’re outstanding in terms of
learning materials and tutor support.”* Trish Bailey
*“An opportunity not to be missed. The Masters helped me to win Network
Ireland Business Woman of the Year 2008.”* Dorothy Quinn
Start dates & how to apply:
The PG Dip/MSc starts in September each year; the Information Governance &
Security module starts in September and February each year. The application
deadline is 31 Aug to start in September 2012. For links to the application
forms and more details about the courses visit
PG Diploma/MSc Information & Records Management *
http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/?view=CourseDetail&code=DTPIFR6*<http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/?view=CourseDetail&code=DTPIFR6>
Information Governance & Security module *
http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/ceis/enterprise/short_courses/?view=Standard
*<http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/ceis/enterprise/short_courses/?view=Standard>
Costs for 2012/13:
• PG Diploma/MSc: Home students £4408/£6610; Overseas students
£5400/£8100
• PG Information Governance & Security module/other individual
modules (20 credits): Home students £734; Overseas students £900
If you’d like to discuss these courses or want to find out more about
studying at Northumbria University, please contact Julie McLeod (
+44 (0) 191 227 3764
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Elizabeth Lomas
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Julie McLeod (Prof)| School of Computing, Engineering & Information
Sciences| Northumbria University, Room 2.45 Pandon Building, Camden Street,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1XE, UK|
Information & Records Management Research *****
http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/ceis/re/isrc/themes/rmarea*<http://www.northumbria.ac.uk/sd/academic/ceis/re/isrc/themes/rmarea>
Speaking at the 15th iRMS Conference, 27-29th May, 2012 Brighton *
http://www.irmsconference.org.uk/* <http://www.irmsconference.org.uk/>
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