Digital Information Management - Information Services

Postgraduate Programme, Department of Information Science (formerly Department of Archives, Library Science and Museology), School of Information Science and Informatics, Ionian University

The call for applications for the current academic year 2026-2027 is available at the following link:
MSc Call for Applications (In Greek)

The application form for participation in the MSc Programme is available at the following link:
Application form for Participation in the MSc Programme (In Greek)


Examination material for the field "Introduction to Computer Science and Databases".

The exam material for the field “Introduction to Computer Science and Databases” includes the following:
  1. Number systems, data storage, data operations (arithmetic operations, logical operations, Boolean algebra), computer organisation, computer networks and the Internet, operating systems, algorithms, programming languages, data structures, abstract data types, file structures. The examination material for this section is included in the slides, which you can download from here.)
    Indicative bibliography:
    - B. Forouzan, Introduction to Computer Science, Kleidaritmos Publications, 3rd edition 2015(In Greek).
  2. Overview of Database Systems, Database Design, the Relational Model, Relational Algebra, Queries using the SQL language. The examination material for this section is included in the slides, which you can download from here.)
    Indicative bibliography:
    - R. Ramakrishnan, J. Gehrke, "Database Management Systems", 3rd edition, Tziolas Publications. (In Greek)
Examination material for the field “Markup Languages and Metadata”.

The exam material for the field “Markup Languages and Metadata” includes the following:
  1. XML, DTD, XML Namespaces, XML Schema. (The examination material for this section is included in the notes, which you can download from here.)
  2. Metadata: definition, use, metadata standards and schemas. The examination material for this section is included in the slides, which you can download from here.)
  3. The Dublin Core standard: definition, use, metadata standards and schemas. The examination material for this section is included in the slides, which you can download from here.)
  4. The Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS). The examination material for this section is included in the notes, which you can download from here.)

Last updated on June 2026.