First, the employment direction

Major graduates mainly go to: government agencies at all levels, archives management departments of enterprises and institutions, e-government management departments, network system management institutions, social information consulting service institutions, computer enterprise R&D or service departments, and national archives management departments at all levels.

Second, the employment prospects

The employment prospects of archival science are different in different regions at first. The most obvious thing is that the employment situation in the south is much better than that in the north, especially in Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, which can be seen from the relatively good development of archives education there.

With the country's emphasis on archives management, government departments and institutions have a stronger demand for archives talents. As long as small-scale enterprises need archives management, there are many enterprises to choose from in the employment path of archives graduates besides institutions.

In addition, the enrollment scale of archival science major is relatively small, and the competition is not as fierce as other industries, especially when applying for civil servants.

Professional profile

Archives science is an undergraduate major in colleges and universities, which belongs to library information and archives management. The basic study period is four years, and the bachelor's degree in management is awarded. Archival science aims to supervise and control the whole process of archives from the beginning to the final destruction or permanent preservation, develop and utilize archival information resources, protect the memory of the country, society and organizations, and meet people's information and knowledge needs.

Students in this major mainly study the basic theoretical knowledge and technical application of the whole process management of documents and archives, and systematically educate and train related methods and skills in the aspects of document drafting and processing, file collection, sorting, identification, storage, protection and utilization.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Archives Science.