United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Scholarship Opportunity

Attendance:: Full-time
Entry year:: 2023/24
Study level:: Postgraduate Taught
Available scholarships:: 8

No longer applicable

This scholarship is no longer available due to the deadline date passing or it applying to a previous academic year.

The scholarship may be available in future academic years, but please note this may not always be the case.

This page remains online for information purposes only.

Overview

The School of Management at the University of Bradford is delighted to announce eight fully funded postgraduate scholarships, delivered via distance learning for employees of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) – Africa Programme.

Payment amount and frequency

N/A - the scholarship only covers the cost of tuition fees.

Eligibility

Applicants must be an employee of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Africa, any employee working with the Africa programme can apply, any nationality will be considered
Applicants must have been made an offer to study on their respective course of choice.

Applicable courses

Postgraduate, distance learning courses delivered by The School of Management, starting during 23/24

Eligible countries

Afghanistan
Aland Islands
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Antilles (Netherlands)
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Antarctic Territories
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei Darussalam
Burkina Faso; Also Upper Volta
Bulgaria
Burundi
Myanmar
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde Islands
Cayman Islands
Canary Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Channel Islands, not elsewhere specified
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Peoples Republic)
Congo, Democratic Republic
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cura
Cyprus (European Union)
Cyprus (Non-European Union)
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Timor Leste (East Timor)
Ecuador
Egypt, United Arab Republic of
El Salvador
England
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia, The Republic of The
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland, the Republic of
Isle of Man (The)
Israel
Italy
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Cambodia
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati (The Gilbert Islands)
Korea (North), Democratic Peoples Republic of
Korea (South), Republic of
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao (Special Administrative Region of China)
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldive Islands
Mali
Malta
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte (French Territorial Collectivity)
Mexico
Moldova, Republic of
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia, also French Overseas Territori
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Northern Ireland
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine; West Bank; Gaza Strip inc E Jerusa
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oenno Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Reunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Samoa, Independent State of
San Marino
Sao Tome & Principe
Saudi Arabia
Scotland
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
St Pierre and Miquelon
St.Kitts and Nevis
St.Lucia
St.Vincent and the Grenadines
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Türkiye
Turkmenistan
Turks & Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States of America
United States Virgin Islands
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City, Holy See Vatican City State
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wales
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Windward Islands (not otherwise specified)
Yemen, Republic of
Zambia
Zimbabwe
North Macedonia

How to apply

Please complete a written personal statement explaining how you expect to benefit from studying on your respective course at the University, and how you would like to use the learning from the course in order to develop your professional practice.

Applicants will be considered from any position within UNDP Namibia, and are requested to submit the following (in English):

1. Your CV, including the names of two current professional referees.

2. A 2,000 word personal statement which explains your motivations for studying at the University, and clearly demonstrates how you would apply the learning in order to develop your professional practice. We would also like to see a consideration of the thematic area in which you would like to consider focusing on for your Project and the potential contribution which a study of this nature could make. Additionally, we would expect you to discuss your motivations for studying at Bradford more generally, and identify how it supports your career aspirations.

The CVs and Personal Statements will be reviewed by a panel at the University of Bradford, and decisions will be made on merit, based on the level of critical thinking and innovation displayed in write up.

Completed CVs and Personal Statements to be sent to: V.Weerakkody@bradford.ac.uk

Further information

Contact Details

Professor and Associate Dean, Vishanth Weerakkody v.weerakkody@bradford.ac.uk

https://www.bradford.ac.uk/management/