Steering Committee
The Steering Committee of the DRD consists of two members of the Institute of Development Research and Development Policy of Ruhr-University Bochum and two members of the University of the Western Cape and acts as decision making body. It is supported by two academic coordinators, one on the German and one on the South African side.
Professor Dr. Löwenstein
Director Institute of Development Research and Development Policy, RUB
Director Institute for Social Development, UWCDr. Gabriele Bäcker
Executive director Institute of Development Research and Development Policy, RUB
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DAAD InRegion Scholarship opportunities at CDR
Candidates from Sub-Sahara Africa can apply for a DAAD InRegion Scholarships for Studies at the South African - German Centre of Development Research. Scholarships are available for the Master in Development Studies and the PhD in Development Studies, both offered by the Institute for Social Development of UWC, partner of the CDR.
Application deadline is 27 April 2023. More information is available via the DAAD call for applications.
No Call for the MADM at UWC in 2023
Please note that we are currently not accepting any applications for the MADM at the University of the Western Cape as no intake will start in South Africa in 2024. If you are interested in studying the MADM programme, please apply for the MADM in Bochum. See the "How to apply" section of the Website of the Institute of Development Research and Development Policy in Bochum for further information.
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School of Government, University of the Western Cape
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Robert Sobukwe Road
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Cape Town, 7535, South Africa
Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535
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Institute of Development Research and Development Policy, Ruhr-University Bochum
Address:
Universitätsstr. 105
Room 2.04
D-44789 Bochum, Germany
Tel: +49-(0)234 / 32-22418, -22243
Fax: +49-(0)234 / 32-14-294
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