Official Master's Degree in Archival Studies and Information Governance

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Study guides

Course begins on

29/09/2025

Course ends on

19/06/2026

Teaching timetable

Check the master's schedule.

Study plan structure

Table of credits for each course

  Compulsory Master Thesis External Practicum
First Year 60    
Second Year 36 15 9
Totals 96 15 9

Compulsory training

First Year Second Year
First semester
  • 44744 - Law and Legal Framework of Records
  • 44740 - Basis of Archival Studies
  • 44741 - Records Creators I
  • 44742 - Records Creators II
  • 44743 - Information Systems and Systems Architecture
Second Semester
  • 45545 - Appraisal and Process Engineering
  • 44747 - Disposition, Transparency and Access to Information
  • 44745 - Classification
  • 44748 - Archival description and information retrieval
First semester
  • 44752 - Photographic, Graphic and Audiovisual Documents
  • 44751 - Project Management and Communication
  • 44749 - Data Governance
  • 44750 - Digital Preservation Systems
Second Semester
  • 44754 - Work Placement
  • 44753 - Records Management Systems
  • 44755 - Master's Degree Dissertation

Optional subjects

All subjects are worth 6 credits unless otherwise stated.
All optional subjects are not scheduled each year.