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Dissertation
Topic: A comparison of the educational roles of primary and secondary public school teacher-librarians in Shenzhen and Hong Kong
By Shu Chang, Graduate
“Writing a dissertation is the best way to learn how to conduct research. It will also benefit you by cultivating your critical thinking, improving your writing and enhancing your time management ability.”
Topic: We Need Therefore We Seek: Information Behavior of Lesbians in Hong Kong
By Sam Wang, Primary Librarian of an IB world school in HK
“The dissertation journey was challenging and rewarding. It has equipped me with independent and in-depth research and writing skills. I would like to take this chance to thank my supervisor, Peter Warning, for his great help.”
Project
Topic: Mobile Digital Devices' Influence on HKU Students' Magazine-reading Habits
By Alex Wang, Graduate
"The independent project of MSc(LIM) is a small-scale piece of research that can be completed within one term. You can actually choose a relevant topic that fits well with your own interests, academic background, as well as future development."
Topic: Evaluating the usability of the University of Hong Kong Libraries (HKUL) mobile website
By Reese Fung, Graduate
“My independent project was about evaluating the usability of the HKUL mobile website. The method that I used in the project was learned from the programme. Thus the project provides me a valuable opportunity to apply and extend my knowledge and skills developed through the programme. The skills and knowledge that learned from the courses are useful to my future work.”
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Master of Science in Library and Information Management
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