[open-development] FW: ICT4D Masters Scholarships at Manchester

[Duncan Edwards]

May be of interest?

From: Richard Heeks [mailto:richard.heeks at manchester.ac.uk]
Sent: 17 March 2015 15:40
To: Richard Heeks
Subject: ICT4D Masters Scholarships at Manchester

If you know someone interested in studying ICT4D at MSc level, could you please let them know about this?

The University of Manchester's one-year MSc ICTs for Development degree<http://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk/subjects/idpm/postgraduatetaught/courselist/icts-for-development-msc/> aims to create "ICT4D champions" who combine technical competencies in information systems and project management with an understanding of development context and practice.

The 2015 Development Leadership Scholarships - worth £16,000 - are available for developing country applicants to the MSc ICT4D programme.  Applicants should apply for the MSc by April and for the scholarship by end May.

Application and eligibility details can be found at: http://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk/fees/postgraduate-taught-funding/idpm/

Potential applicants are welcome to contact me with questions.  An overseas fieldwork trip is included in the programme (details at: https://twitter.com/hashtag/DIG2015_SA).

With thanks
Richard Heeks
Director
Centre for Development Informatics<http://www.cdi.manchester.ac.uk/>
University of Manchester, UK



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