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India Gazette
21-05-2025
- Business
- India Gazette
'SCMS NOIDA's Culture of Excellence: Where Students Grow Beyond the Classroom
SMPL New Delhi [India], May 21: Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS) NOIDA reaffirms its commitment to nurturing well-rounded business leaders by offering a dynamic educational environment that extends beyond traditional classroom learning. Through a blend of capability enhancement initiatives, international collaborations, industry integration, and community engagement, SCMS NOIDA equips students with the skills and experiences necessary for personal and professional growth. Admissions are now open, with the final registration deadline set for May 23, 2025 Capability Enhancement: Building Core Competencies SCMS NOIDA's Capability Enhancement programmes focus on developing essential soft skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving. These initiatives are designed to boost employability and foster a proactive mindset through individual and group activities. 'At SCMS NOIDA, we believe that true learning goes beyond textbooks. Our culture of excellence is rooted in nurturing future-ready leaders who are not only academically proficient but also socially conscious, globally aware, and industry-aligned. Through immersive experiences and a values-driven approach, we empower students to grow into responsible professionals and changemakers of tomorrow,' said Dr. Nidhi Phutela, Director, SCMS NOIDA. Global Exposure Through International Collaborations The International Cell at SCMS NOIDA promotes global learning through collaborations with international institutions. Notably, the Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) courses conducted with the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) offer students cross-cultural management experiences. Additionally, semester abroad programmes and summer schools at universities like DHBW Germany, Dauphine University, France, and the University of British Columbia, Canada, provide students with international exposure. Industry Integration and Networking Events SCMS NOIDA organises various events to bridge the gap between academia and industry: * Global Marketing Innovation Summit 2023: Focused on networking and personal branding, featuring industry leaders like Mr. Deb Gooha, Chief Growth Officer at MPay Global Payments. * HR Conclave 2024: Explored themes like 'HR Renaissance: Circular, Regenerative and Anti-Fragile Strategies' with speakers such as Rajiv Naithani, Chief People Officer at Infogain. * Alumni Talk Series: Sessions like 'Sustain Forward' with alumni such as Abhinav Goel from S&P Global provide insights into marketing and finance through ESG perspectives. Student Leadership and Engagement The Student Affairs Council (SAC) plays a pivotal role in enhancing students' overall development by organising diverse activities, promoting teamwork, and nurturing leadership skills. Clubs like the Marketing Club and Sustainability Club provide platforms for students to lead initiatives, organise events, and engage in community service, fostering a sense of responsibility and leadership. Commitment to Social Responsibility SCMS NOIDA's Institute Social Responsibility (ISR) Cell actively engages students in community service, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Initiatives include literacy drives, environmental sustainability efforts, animal welfare programmes, and health and wellness campaigns, emphasising the importance of social consciousness among students. About SCMS NOIDA Established in 2010, Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS) NOIDA is a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune. The institute offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) programme with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, and Business Analytics. SCMS NOIDA is dedicated to providing a holistic education that prepares students to become socially responsible and globally competent business leaders. (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by SMPL. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
Business News Wales
26-04-2025
- Business
- Business News Wales
Wrexham University and Humber Polytechnic Announce Strategic Partnership
Wrexham University and Humber Polytechnic have announced a groundbreaking partnership aimed at fostering applied research, innovation, and global educational opportunities. This strategic collaboration between the North Wales and Canadian institutions will focus on creating pathways for students, faculty, and industry partners to engage in transformative learning and research initiatives that address the challenges of a rapidly evolving world. The partnership underscores both institutions' commitment to driving academic excellence, supporting industry needs, and promoting cultural exchange through innovative programmes and collaborations. By combining Wrexham University's strengths in regional economic growth with Humber Polytechnic's expertise in applied education, the partnership aims to deliver impactful outcomes for students and industries globally. Moss Garde, Pro Vice-Chancellor for External Engagement and Partnerships at Wrexham University, said: 'This partnership with Humber Polytechnic represents an exciting opportunity to deepen our commitment to applied research, innovation, and global engagement. 'Together, we will create new pathways for students and faculty, while addressing the needs of industries through collaborative solutions.' Gina Antonacci, Senior Vice-President, Academic Humber Polytechnic, added: 'Humber is proud to partner with Wrexham University to advance applied learning and international collaboration. This partnership reflects our shared vision of empowering learners with the tools they need to succeed while fostering innovation that benefits communities worldwide.' The key areas of collaboration that the two institutions will work together on, include: Applied research and innovation – through joint development of funding proposals to support cutting-edge research projects addressing global challenges. Pathway agreements – which will see development of pathways for Humber alumni to pursue Master's programmes at Wrexham University. International mobility programmes – such as promotion of global student engagement through initiatives, including Humber's annual Global Summer School and short-term learning opportunities at Wrexham University. Faculty and student exchanges – visiting faculty programmes, student exchanges, Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), and other course-level collaborations to enhance cross-cultural learning experiences. Micro-Credentials for professional development – including the exploration of training programmes and micro-credentials tailored for academic and industry audiences to address emerging workforce needs. Framework for academic exchange – establishment of a robust framework to promote academic, research, and cultural exchange between the two institutions. Curriculum development – support for curriculum innovation in priority academic areas, aligned with industry trends. Collaborative platforms for research – creation of joint platforms to deliver systematic research solutions that drive innovation across disciplines. The partnership aligns with Wrexham University's new 2030 vision and strategy to become a world-leading civic university, while supporting Humber Polytechnic's mission to lead in applied education through interdisciplinary collaboration.
