There are many pathways to working in a Library - You can choose which is the best way for you.  The Pathways diagram give you an idea of the options that you have. 

To develop your skills and knowledge you can study at TAFE to become a library technician or at university to become a librarian.  Some of these courses require on-campus attendance and others can be studied online.

All of the courses approved by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) can be found through the attached links.

• University (Undergraduate & Postgraduate)
• Other tertiary qualifications

Some institutions have provided specific information for you about their courses through the following pages.

• Charles Sturt University
• Curtin University of Technology
• Edith Cowan University
• Illawarra Institute
• Monash University
• Queensland University of Technology
• RMIT University
• Southbank Institute of Technology
• Swinburne University of Technology
• Tasmanian Polytechnic
• University of Tasmania
• University of South Australia