Western Cape Government partners with University of the Western Cape (UWC) to boost economic research

On Tuesday, Western Cape MEC of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and University of the Western Cape Rector, Professor Brian O'Connell, will sign a groundbreaking new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

This win-win MOU will see the Western Cape Government provide bursaries to ten economics masters students per year who agree to write their theses on issues pertinent to the province's economy and specific industrial sectors.

The theses will be used to inform future policies of the Western Cape Government.

Details are as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 16 August 2011
Time: 09h15
Venue: School of Public Health, Seminar Room 1B, University of the Western Cape, Modderdam Road, Bellville

Enquiries:
Tammy Evans
Cell: 082 378 2235
Tel: 021 483 4327
Follow MEC Winde at: www.twitter.com/alanwinde

Source: Western Cape Provincial Government 

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