Archivist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Archivist:

  • A degree in Archival Science
  • Technical skills and critical reasoning.
  • Ability to think systematically and logically is vital;
  • Adaptive to technology.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Archivist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Archivist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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