Study Library and Information Science in Europe
Our index lists 58 Library and Information Science programmes across 12 European countries — 29 master, 19 bachelor, 7 other tertiary, with 10 tagged English-taught. Here's where they are.
58Programmes
10English-taught
12Countries
39Universities
By country
| Country | Programmes | English-taught | Universities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1 | 5 | Study Library and Information Science in Germany |
| France | 8 | — | 8 | |
| Poland | 7 | — | 4 | |
| Netherlands | 6 | 3 | 5 | |
| Switzerland | 6 | — | 2 | |
| Spain | 6 | — | 6 | |
| Iceland | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy | 3 | — | 3 | |
| Ireland | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Bulgaria | 3 | — | 1 | |
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Czechia | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Top universities for Library and Information Science
- University of Zurich (UZH) — Switzerland (4)
- University of Iceland — Iceland (4)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München — Germany (3)
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin — Germany (3)
- Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski — Bulgaria (3)
- Utrecht University — Netherlands (2)
- Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz — Germany (2)
- University of Bern — Switzerland (2)
- University College Dublin — Ireland (2)
- University of Warsaw — Poland (2)
- University of Wroclaw — Poland (2)
- University of Silesia in Katowice — Poland (2)
- University of Groningen — Netherlands (1)
- The University of Amsterdam — Netherlands (1)
- Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg — Germany (1)
Frequently asked questions
- Which countries have the most Library and Information Science programmes?
- Germany (10), France (8) and Poland (7) lead our index for Library and Information Science.
Last updated 2026-09-15.