What is a Librarian?
A librarian is a person who works professionally in a library providing access to information, and sometimes social or technical programming, or instruction on information literacy to users.
Where Can I Study Librarian In South Africa?
| Institution | Department | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Fort Hare | Department of Library and Information Science | nmuchaonyerwa@ufh.ac.za |
| University of Cape Town | Department of Knowledge and Information Stewardship | jaya.raju@uct.ac.za |
| University of the Western Cape | Department of Library and Information Science | lking@uwc.ac.za |
How do you become a librarian in South Africa?
Professional training requires a four-year university degree in Library and Information Science (BBibl);
or a three-year general university degree followed by a one-year postgraduate diploma in Library and Information Science.
What type of librarian makes the most money?
The highest-paid librarian usually has one of these four job titles: federal government librarian, university librarian, special librarian, or curator.