La Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, a Spanish university based in Madrid, is accepting applications for a graduate program titled Master in Microcredit for Development. For the fifth consecutive year, La Universidad Autonoma de Madrid will offer this program, which is taught half in English and half in Spanish, to professionals seeking a career in microfinance.
The program accepts 20 to 25 students per year and costs EUR 4,500 (USD 6,036). The course curriculum includes a theoretical component of 400 hours of group presentations, discussion and tests; an internship in microfinance; and a thesis. The deadline for the submission of applications is June 30, 2012. Applications may be found at http://www.mastermicrocreditos.es/index_alt.html.
By Amira Berrada, Research Associate
Sources and Resources:
[1] http://www.mastermicrocreditos.es/index_alt.html
MicroCapital.org article, December 2, 2010, “MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: University Commission for Development (CUD) Announces Scholarships for 2011 Academic Year, Including European Masters in Microfinance” https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-brief-university-commission-for…
MicroCapital.org article, May 11, 2011, “MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Call for Applications: Masters Degree in Microcredit for Development at Madrid Autonomous University, Spain, Submission Deadline July 1, 2011” https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-brief-call-for-applications-mas…
MicroCapital.org article, June 21, 2011, “MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Protestant University of Congo Accepting Applications for Masters Degree in Microfinance” https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-brief-frankfurt-school-of-finan…
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