Designed for tomorrow’s information leaders
Aligned with global trends
Learn cutting edge practices in records and information management shaped by digital innovation and evolving industry standards.
Industry relevant curriculum
Specialist focus on documentation, archiving, publishing, libraries, and heritage centres to prepare you for diverse roles.
Future ready skills
Gain expertise in digital systems, information technologies, and strategic management to thrive in the knowledge economy.
Expert faculty
Benefit from academic depth and real-world insights from experienced educators and researchers.
Flexible study options
Balance your studies with career growth through well-structured, learner-centred teaching methods.
Pathway to leadership
Step confidently into senior roles, managing records, archives, or information systems across global organisations.
Your pathway to multi skilled expertise
As digital technologies evolve across disciplines, the field of Records and Information Management is increasingly aligned with Information Sciences. This has created a demand for professionals with advanced expertise in sectors such as archives, libraries, information centres, publishing houses, and heritage organisations. The MSc in Records and Information Management at Middle East College provides specialist knowledge and practical skills in documentation and information management. With a contemporary programme structure, modern teaching methods, and research-led learning, graduates are prepared for multi-skilled leadership roles, managing document and information departments in public and private institutions. They will also be equipped to develop strategies that ensure the optimal use of modern technologies in records and information management.
Highlights that define your learning journey
Programme duration
1 Year Full-time | 2 Years Part-time
Awarding body
Middle East College
Language
Arabic
Study mode
50% online - 50% offline
From records to digital innovation
Epistemology of Information Science
Metadata and Document Architecture
Specialised English 1
Diplomatics of Digital Documents
Electronic Document Management Systems and Software
Specialised English 2
Webology
Automated Natural Language Processing
Specialised English 3
Big data
Information Legislation: Comparative Studies
Specialised English 4
Master’s Thesis Part I (Proposal and Seminar)
Master’s Thesis Part II
Build your career in information leadership
Information Management Specialist
Apply specialist knowledge to design, organise, and secure digital and physical records across organisations.
Records Analyst
Ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in records systems while supporting informed decision-making.
Information Management Director
Lead enterprise wide strategies for managing and preserving organisational knowledge
Chief Information Officer
Drive digital transformation, oversee information systems, and shape long-term innovation
Career support that builds your future
At Middle East College, we go the extra mile to boost our students’ employability by offering a variety of support services throughout their journey. Our support ensures graduates enter the World of Work with confidence, industry knowledge and in demand skills.
Real stories with real success
“Working on real digital records projects at Middle East College gave me hands-on experience. My internship with a government archive helped me secure my first role in records management.”
— Aisha Al-Harthy
“Hands-on projects at Middle East College taught me to manage digital records efficiently. My internship with a corporate archive gave me the experience needed to start my career in information management.”
— Saif Al-Lamki
“Middle East College’s hands-on approach helped me develop key skills in digital records and information management. Working on real data projects boosted my confidence and prepared me for a professional career.”
— Mariam Al-Balushi

