one-year MSc ICT4D programme

The 2016 Development Informatics Scholarship - worth £17,000 - is available for developing country applicants to the one-year MSc ICT4D programme; creating ICT4D champions. 

Applicants apply first for the programme.  On receipt of an offer, they send a scholarship application statement by end April 2016.  The scholarship covers all tuition fees including overseas fieldwork.  Details at: http://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk/fees/postgraduate-taught-funding/idpm/

Doctoral position in Media and Communication studies

Doctoral position in Media and Communication studies

We invite applications for a doctoral scholarship in media and communication studies, to start in the autumn 2015 at Lund University, Sweden.

Lund University is in the world’s top one hundred, with 60th place in the QS Ranking 2014/2015. It is the highest ranked university in Sweden QS Ranking 2014/2015.

Media and Communication Research at Lund University focuses on the study of media, society and culture. Our research addresses media and communication structures and processes in modern life. We research television, film, print media, advertising, social media and mobile technologies within the context of politics, society and culture. The department has international expertise in these areas: democracy, participation and social media, gender, health and society, audiences and popular culture, children and digital media. Courses are taught in both English and Swedish on a range of specialisms for undergraduate and postgraduate students. There is a lively research culture, with an established doctoral program, visiting researchers, regular international seminar series, conferences and events.

For full information and how to apply please visit: http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/erek/job/655503

Last Day of Applying 20^th March 2015