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Uganda-Netherlands Strategic Collaboration in ICT Research and Advanced Training

Uganda-Netherlands Strategic Collaboration in ICT Research and Advanced Training. Opportunities for Graduate Study. Background. Project: Strengthening ICT Training and Research Capacity in the Four Public Universities in Uganda 2006-2010 Makerere, Kyambogo, Gulu & Mbarara

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Uganda-Netherlands Strategic Collaboration in ICT Research and Advanced Training

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  1. Uganda-Netherlands Strategic Collaboration in ICT Research and Advanced Training Opportunities for Graduate Study

  2. Background • Project: Strengthening ICT Training and Research Capacity in the Four Public Universities in Uganda • 2006-2010 • Makerere, Kyambogo, Gulu & Mbarara • Groningen, Nijmegen &Eindhoven

  3. Opportunities for Graduate Study • 10 fellowships to study toward Dutch degrees (3 yr. NL, 1 yr. Uganda) • Participation in active research groups • Assistance with bureaucracy, housing • €1.075/month, researchcosts • 20 fellowships to study toward Ugandan degrees (3 yr. Uganda, 3 2-month visits NL)

  4. Strategic Collaboration • Collaboration with long-term potential • Ideally aligned with Dutch and Ugandan research – ongoing or strategically planned • Advantages: practical collaboration, sustainability • Wiki for information exchange: • http://www.let.rug.nl/alfa/bin/uganda/

  5. Steps • Seek good partners, project plan that fits in existing research lines • Application will require usual docs • Letter of motivation, CV, transcripts, two letters of reference, project proposal • Interviews in August • Visit of all 30 candidates around Oct./Nov.

  6. Questions, Discussions • See wiki • Academic Questions: John Nerbonne, j.nerbonne@rug.nl • Practical: Erik Haarbrink E.J.Haarbrink@rug.nl

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