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Institutions offering Partnership Distance Learning Courses
 
 

The following are institutions engaged in the delivery of 1st strand or "partnership" scholarships:

Imperial College Wye (now SOAS)/University of Pretoria
This course is a Masters of Science in Agricultural Science offered as a University of London external degree under the academic supervision of Imperial College Wye. The course is designed to enhance the understanding and skills required by practitioners working to promote economic growth, environmental sustainability and human capacity in poor areas.
www.wye.ic.ac.uk/EP
www.up.ac.za/academic/ecoagric

Cardiff      University/Karunashraya Hospice Bangalore              
This course offers an MSc in Palliative Medicine; its target audience is medical practitioners working in any field of medicine where palliative care forms a significant part of their clinical practice.
www.palliumwales.co.uk
www.cardiff.ac.uk/indes.html

Royal Veterinary College/Chittagong Veterinary & Animal Science University and University of Peradeniya

This course offers an MSc in Livestock Health and Production and Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health; the target audience will be veterinarians and specialists involved in the livestock sector, including policy makers and planners, researchers and those involved in livestock development projects.

www.rvc.ac.uk

 

University of Sunderland/Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture
This course is a Masters of Science in Computer Based Information Systems. This is a conversion course for non-IT graduates and is specifically designed to address the need for IT expertise and infrastructure in rural areas. Any students who do not complete the full Masters degree will be awarded a University of Sunderland Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma.

WEDC-Loughborough University
This course offers a Masters of Science in Water & Waste Engineering or Water & Environmental Management, or the Diploma in Technology for Development. It aims to encourage the integration of technological, environmental, social, economic and management input for effective and sustainable development.
wedc.lboro.ac.uk/education/education.htm

Loughborough University/Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology
This course offers a Masters of Science in Renewable Energy Systems Technology, with Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma also available. The course aims to address the need for appropriate professional-level training.
www.lboro.ac.uk/prospectus/pg/application_forms.htm

Institute of Education University of London/Aga Khan University
The course on offer is the Master of Arts in Education and International Development. The primary aim of the course is to explore the impact of social and economic divisions, sustainable development and globalisation in relation to national and transnational educational initiatives.
www.ioe.ac.uk

Leeds Metropolitan University/Chainama College of Health Sciences, Zambia
This course offers a Master of Science in Health Promotion/Environmental Health, with a Postgraduate Certificate and Diploma also available. The aim of the course is to assist the College in its provision of Masters level education in Health Promotion and Environmental Health; this is currently not available in Zambia.
www.lmu.ac.uk/hen.healthed/he.htm

Staffordshire University/University of Madras
The course on offer is the Master of Arts degree in Sustainable Development; the Postgraduate Certificate and Diploma are also available. The degree aims to enable students to acquire the advanced knowledge, understanding and skills needed for progressing sustainability agendas in a variety of social contexts.
www.staffs.ac.uk/distlearn

University of Bath/Chartered Institute of Building-South Africa
This course offers a Master of Science degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Management and aims at developing the skills of construction managers in South Africa, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
www.bath.ac.uk/dacs/cmdl

University of Dundee/Kenya Medical Training College
This course offers a Masters degree in Nursing, with a Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma also available. The course is designed to develop the individual practitioner from a level of competence through to proficiency and expertise.
www.dundee.ac.uk/meded/

University of London External Programme/University of Ghana
Currently, the Commission is supporting a pilot project, under the aegis of the External Programme, by which Imperial College London offers a Master of Science and a Postgraduate Diploma in sustainable agriculture and rural development. The Programme's aim is to enhance the ability of the University of Ghana to deliver courses of immediate relevance in terms of economic growth and environmental sustainability.
www.londonexternal.ac.uk

Leeds Metropolitan University/Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology, Tanzania
This course offers a Masters degree in Facilities Management and is designed to foster a culture of sustainable development and resource management.
zirconia.lmu.ac.uk:8900/public/MMSCFM

University of Stirling/Bangladesh Agricultural University
This course offers a Masters degree in Aquatic Resource Development and is designed to empower individuals who wish to develop the skills necessary to run and manage aquatic systems.

University College London/Walter Sisulu University
The course on offer is a Masters degree in International Primary Health Care; it is aimed at senior clinicians, researchers and policy makers in regions where primary health care is at an intermediate stage of development.
www.londonexternal.ac.uk/prospective_students/postgraduate/ucl/health_care/index.shtml

University of Edinburgh/University of Makerere
The programme is a Masters in International Animal Health aimed at graduates with a degree in veterinary medicine, agricultural science, biology or a related science. Using innovative approaches to online learning, this programme will provide graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to advance in the Animal Health sector.