In the School of Information Sciences at The University of Tennessee, we light the way for the next generation of leaders and experts in the information sciences field and embrace the Tennessee Volunteer spirit through excellence in education, research, and service.

Our American Library Association-accredited Master of Science in Information Sciences (MSIS) program has produced successful librarians, information professionals, and scholars for more than 50 years. Our undergraduate program is continuing to grow to meet industry demand for information professionals in user experience (UX) design, and in data and information management and analysis.

We have both in-person, hybrid, and online programs available.

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Master's Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or international equivalent
• Minimum 3.25 cumulative undergraduate GPA
• Transcript copies – official transcripts required after admission
• CV or resume
• Written statement
• Letters of recommendation from three professionals; individuals who have supervised or collaborated with the applicant
• $60 application fee
• All undergraduate degrees are welcome.

Undergraduate Requirements:

• Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
• Minimum 1 transfer credit hour (must be earned post-high school graduation)
• Applicants who have earned fewer than 24 credit hours must also submit a high school transcript.

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