The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide partners with Indian Institute of Eminence
Professor (Dr) C Raj Kumar - Founding Vice-Chancellor of OP Jindal Global ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ in IndiaÌý
On Tuesday 14 June, the Vice-Chancellor and President of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide,ÌýProfessor PeterÌýHøjÌýACÌýand Deputy Vice-Chancellor (ExternalÌýEngagement), DrÌýJessicaÌýGallagher, hosted a virtual signing ceremony withÌýOP Jindal Global ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ (JGU), India. Managed by the International Business Development team, this is the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s first credit-transfer agreement with one of India’s Institutes of Eminence, OP Jindal Global ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥. The 2+2 Credit Transfer Agreement between the respective business schools signals the start of much broader collaboration across teaching and research.
This new agreement is symbolic of the developing relationship between the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and JGU, which is a stepping stone for a long and sustainable partnership between the two institutions, including further articulations and academic-to-academic collaborations.ÌýThis collaboration is further supported by the recently announced Free Trade Agreement between ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and India, which will help unlock the full potential of the education relationship between the two countries. India’s new National Education Policy also allows greater opportunity for international collaboration, including credit transfer partnerships.
(L-R) Dr Jessica Gallagher, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (External Engagement), Professor PeterÌýHøj AC, Vice-Chancellor and President, ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide, Professor Noel Lindsay, Dean of Business, Adelaide Business School, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics, Ms Lucy Anderson, Director, International Business DevelopmentÌý