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Course/Programme Details |
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Name of course/programme
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PgCert/PgDip/MSc Grantmaking Management (Social Investment &
Philanthropy) |
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Institution offering the
course/programme |
Cass Business School (City University)
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Awarding body if different from above |
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Name of course/programme leader |
Prof. Paul Palmer
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E-mail of course/programme leader
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ProfPalmer@city.ac.uk
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Contact Information for Prospective
Students |
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Telephone number |
020 7040 5114 |
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E-mail |
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Web address |
http://www.cass.city.ac.uk/masters/courses/mscgm/index.html |
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Description of course |
This course is the first of its kind in the UK and Europe and reflects
the increasing interest in grantmaking and the need for transparency and
accountability.
The course aims to:
- Develop a clear understanding of the principles and practices of
grantmaking
- Explore the importance of all aspects of the management of grantmaking.
- Develop skills in problem solving, risk assessment and probity of
applications
- Explore ethical frameworks within grantmaking
- Students should be highly motivated managers and will normally have a
good first degree, a related professional qualification or at least
three years wholly relevant experience.
Students will hold responsible positions within grantmaking
organisations wishing to gain a professional academic qualificiation. |
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Name of VSSN member providing the
information |
Paul Palmer |
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Role (if not course leader) |
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