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Mining industry, CSR and Local Development University of Groningen

Highlights
Tuition fee
750 EUR / full
750 EUR / full
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Tuition fee
750 EUR / full
750 EUR / full
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Duration
7 days
Duration
7 days
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Start date
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Campus location
Groningen, Netherlands
Campus location
Groningen, Netherlands
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Preliminary findings show that the main use of gypsum in Tanzania is for the road construction and cement production. The gypsum produced in Makanya Ward has been transported to cement plant (Tanga Cement PLC) in Tanga Region. University of Groningen's Mining industry, CSR and Local Development course will teach you more about that.

Overview

Careers

By focusing on the local perspective (local development), corporate social responsibility (CSR) and economics, University of Groningen's Mining industry, CSR and Local Development will raise key questions such as:

What are the basic principles of gypsum processing?

Is there any guiding policy/legislation for gypsum mining in Tanzania?

What are the main uses of gypsum produced in Same District?

Who are potential clients of gypsum produced in Same District?

Are there any other potential clients for the gypsum produced in Same District?

What is the current daily usage of gypsum of the key customer, (For example, Tanga Cement PLC)?

Who is receiving revenues generated from the gypsum produced? Is there any appropriation?

How does the added value looks like in each of the steps of the (Global) value chain

In which way are governments involved with activities in the (Global) Value Chain (they are part of the institutional environment)

Are the local people communities based in Makanya Ward benefiting from the revenue generated?

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Acute Medicine
  • AI in Higher Education
  • Analyzing Classroom Interactions
  • Arts in Health
  • Corporate Governance and the Effectiveness of Boards
  • Data Science and AI
  • Developing Across Differences
  • Effective Teaching for the Future
  • Empowering Academia for an Inclusive University
  • Empowering Educational Developers to Train University Teachers

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 7 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Groningen, Netherlands

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

This summer school is designed for Bachelor and Master students interested in (extraction) industry like mining, visiting a company and doing field research in a local area with a focus on local communities.It is expected that the participants have a sufficient command of the English language to actively participate in the discussions and to present their own work in English.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    750 EUR / full
    750 EUR / full
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    750 EUR / full
    750 EUR / full

Living costs

Groningen

Netherlands
750 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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