Earlier today, the University celebrated becoming the first international institution to open a campus in India.

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The University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 became the first international institution to be granted a licence by India’s Universities Grants Commission to set up a campus as part of the country’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which aims to create world-class, work-ready, graduates.

The campus launch marks a pivotal step in advancing transnational education in India and recognises the exceptional academic potential of Indian students and the country’s emergence as a global leader in research, innovation, and enterprise.

University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 Vice-Chancellor, Mark E. Smith, said: “The University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 Delhi offers students the chance to earn a world-class degree at a university that is renowned for its excellence in teaching, global research, and connections to business and industry partners.

“BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 Delhi campus builds on our long-standing relationship with India and fulfils our ambition to become a truly global institution, connecting students from around the world through BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载’s ability to deliver outstanding education and world-leading research which has the power to transform lives.”

Initial undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes will be in Business Management, Accounting and Finance, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, and International Management, with the first cohort of around 150 students taking up their places in August.

By 2035, the University plans to welcome up to 5,000 students every year. This will further reinforce India’s emergence as a hub for high-quality higher education while deepening the UK–India strategic partnership in knowledge and innovation.

The University has delivered its state-of-the-art campus in Gurgaon, Haryana, alongside partners including Oxford International Education Group (OIEG). The location is close to influential businesses and features excellent facilities, including a student hub, library and IT laboratories.

Students at the University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 Delhi will also benefit from links to some of the country’s most influential and leading firms, including Deloitte India, Comviva and Investec, with internships and graduate placement schemes in place.

(Main image – from left to right) Professor Eloise Phillips, Academic Provost; Rao Narbir Singh, Minister for Foreign Co-operation of Haryana; Professor Andrew Atherton, Vice-President International and Engagement, University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载; Shri Nayab Singh Saini, Chief Minister of Haryana; Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Education Minister of India; Professor Mark E. Smith, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载; Lindy Cameron, British High Commissioner to India; and Lord Patel, University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 Chancellor unveil the commemorative plaque at the official inauguration of the University of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载 Delhi campus.