University of the Western Cape

Research in the Humanities

to support research in the humanities

Location:
Bellville, South Africa
Amount:
$380,000
Date:
March 15, 2012
Length:
36 months
Program Area:
International Higher Education and Strategic Projects
Area of focus:
Special International Emphases - Education
Reference number:
11200686

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