The Australian college, which is ready to start educating at a department campus in GIFT Metropolis in Gujarat, has labored with Symbiosis for over 20 years. Beneath the brand new partnership, Deakin will supply a twin diploma and an accelerated grasp’s program with Symbiosis within the areas of enterprise administration & analytics and liberal arts.

President and vice-chancellor of Deakin College, Iain Martin, not too long ago travelled to India to substantiate the plan alongside SIU chancellor and founder and president of Symbiosis Society, S B Majumdar.

“Deakin and Symbiosis have at all times upheld their dedication to foster international studying and progress outcomes, in addition to excellence in analysis that drives optimistic affect for worldwide communities,” Martin mentioned at a ceremony in Pune.

“Taking our partnership of over 20 years ahead, we will proceed to attain our objectives of schooling past borders and mutually useful collaborations, which type the cornerstone of bilateral linkages between Australia and India.”

The partnership with Deakin has provided Symbiosis college students alternatives in international studying, skilling and analysis, Majumdar continued.

“A lot has already been achieved and with the present extension of our partnership we look ahead to brighter prospects of scholar/school mobility, data engagement and trade and enhanced multicultural understanding and international citizenship,” he mentioned.

Beneath the brand new settlement, college students on the Symbiosis Centre for Administration Research in Bengaluru will be capable of articulate into Deakin College in Victoria, Australia.

The two+2 program will enable college students to profit from “Deakin’s international linkages and world-class analysis and Symbiosis’s vibrant studying ecosystem”, the companions added.

The accelerated grasp’s program will enable Symbiosis Faculty for Liberal Arts college students to progress into the Deakin College program after seven semesters on the college in India.

The five-year program affords college students the chance to earn each a four-years bachelor’s diploma from Symbiosis Worldwide (Deemed College) and a grasp’s from Deakin.

In 20 years, the companions have constructed a strategic alliance, that includes a Deakin HUB at Symbiosis Worldwide (Deemed College) which was launched in 2022.

Deakin additionally revealed hubs at OP Jindal International College and Chitkara College that very same 12 months.

“The brand new choices will lengthen good alternatives for bold Indian college students”

The college’s South Asia operations commenced in 1994 in New Delhi, India, which it says makes it one of many first abroad schooling supplier to set operations within the area.

Deakin and Symbiosis have additionally collaborated on internationalisation of curriculum, ladies’s entrepreneurship analysis alliance and mobility.

“The brand new choices will lengthen good alternatives for bold Indian college students to entry worldwide tutorial assets and to international profession outcomes,” the companions added.

“The benefit of mobility and accessibility is being facilitated by the 2 establishments in alignment with their dedication in direction of offering high quality schooling, skilling and analysis pathways to assist form profitable future outcomes for Indian college students.”