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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Admission Notice 2010- 2011 in MAPD Programme is a unique collaboration of IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) and PRIA (Participatory Research in Asia).

MAPD Programme is a unique collaboration of IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) and PRIA (Participatory Research in Asia).

Programme Overview: The MAPD Programme is a unique collaboration of IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) and PRIA (Participatory Research in Asia). Designed with working professionals and new graduates and development practitioners in mind, the MAPD will strengthen the understanding of the concept and practice of participatory development and develop knowledge and skills for managing development projects and programmes in a participatory manner. Through course work, assignments, field exposure and interactions with students and instructors, you will explore the process of participation in development and governance interventions as well as strengthen understanding of key elements of managing developing organizations.
Within a minimum period of two years and a maximum of five years learners can complete either one or all of the following:
®      PG Certificate in Participatory Development (6 months)
®      PG Diploma in Participatory Development (1 year)
®      Advanced Diploma in Participatory Development (18 months)
®      MA in Participatory Development (2 years)
The two year programme is delivered through a combination of distance mode and residential sessions based at IGNOU-PRIA Field Placement centers (IPFPC).
Combining theory with practice and field placement, this programme will prepare professionals who can manage development projects at district and state levels. This programme will also enable development practitioners to upgrade their professional competence, thereby improving their career prospects.
Admissions criteria and process: To be eligible for admission the minimum requirements is a bachelor degree in any discipline.
Fee Structure: The programme tuition fee is Rs. 6,250 per semester (the expense incurred for field work assignments are not included and should be borne by the student).
How to apply: Application Form and Prospectus may be obtained by cash payment of Rs. 200 at the Office of Centre for Extension Education (CEE), IGNOU or Rs. 250 by registered post.
Last date for Application Form for MAPD Programme is 30th November 2010
Filled in Application Form along with the Demand Draft for the amount equivalent to the first installment of the fee, certificates in support of educational qualifications and category certificate should be sent by Regd. Post/Speed Post/by Hand to: or fill up the form on the right side and we will get back to you.
For more information and apply, contact PRIA International Academy of Lifelong Learning (PIALL)  Namrata Jaitli - namrata@pria.org  Niharika Gambhir - niharika@pria.org Phone: +91-11- 29960931 Website: www.priaeducation.org/mapd DIRECTOR, Centre for Extension Education (CEE) DEC Building, 1st Floor Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068 Tel: 011-29534104 Email: mcnair@ignou.ac.in

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