Introduction
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Library and Information Science (LIS) is designed for individuals with a passion for advancing knowledge, shaping practice, and addressing complex challenges in information management, the PhD program offers students the opportunity to engage in original research, critical analysis, and interdisciplinary exploration at the highest level. At its core, the PhD program is centered on the pursuit of original research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge and contributes new insights, perspectives, and methodologies to the field of LIS.
Through a combination of coursework, independent study, mentorship, and dissertation research, students delve deeply into their chosen areas of specialization, exploring topics such as information organization, retrieval, management, preservation, access, and use. Overall, the PhD program in Library and Information Science at MUL offers a transformative academic experience for individuals who are passionate about advancing knowledge, contributing to the field, and making a meaningful impact on society through their scholarship and leadership. Through rigorous research, scholarly inquiry, and intellectual engagement, graduates of the program are poised to become leaders and innovators in the dynamic and ever-evolving field of library and information science.