The University of Manchester's one-year MSc ICTs for Development degree aims to create "ICT4D champions" who combine technical competencies in information systems and project management with an understanding of development context and practice: http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses/06237/?code=06237&pg=2

 

The 2011 Development Leaders Bursary - worth £6,150 - is available for developing country applicants to the MSc ICT4D programme, with a May 27th deadline.  Application and eligibility details can be found at: http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/idpm/postgraduate/taught/funding/

 

This page also contains details on other funding sources and on part-time employment opportunities while studying in Manchester.

 

Richard Heeks

Director

Centre for Development Informatics

University of Manchester, UK

http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi