DAVAO CITY—The industry and technology unit of the Department of Science and Technology granted a P1 million fund to the University of Mindanao Digos to develop its own scholarship monitoring and skills registry.
Dr. John Vianne Murcia, UM director of the Institute of Economy and Enterprise Studies and project leader, said ProWESS “will combine various data sets to identify and support scholars through data science and support decisions system.” The project fund would be taken from the Good Governance through Data Science and Decision Support System program of DOST, “which aims to address the gap in the country’s workforce for data scientists that enables and strengthens the government to adopt data-driven governance and evidence-based management.”
The research would take two to five years of study in the field of social sciences, humanities and natural sciences. Applicants applying for a specific field must have the same field that he or she majored in college.
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