High Demand Over 3500 Aspirants Vie for 100 Seats at Deakin Varsity GIFT City Campus
News GIFT City Gandhinagar, In a remarkable display of enthusiasm, more than 3,500 aspiring students have applied for just 100 seats at Australia’s prestigious Deakin University’s campus in GIFT City, Gandhinagar. The GIFT City campus, inaugurated during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, has garnered significant attention from students across diverse educational backgrounds.
The application process, which includes interviews, is currently underway, with candidates shortlisted from a pool of applicants boasting credentials from renowned institutions like IIT, University of Pune, and University of Mumbai. Students are particularly drawn to the Master of Cybersecurity (Professional) program and the Master of Business Analytics, reflecting a wide spectrum of academic interests.
Scheduled to commence from July 2024, the academic courses at the GIFT City Campus are designed to be intensive, fast-tracked to 18 months, and priced competitively at around Rs 21 lakh. The curriculum will be delivered by a blend of local and international faculty, supplemented by guest lectures from industry experts, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
Spanning 25,000 square feet, the campus boasts facilities for both academic and entrepreneurial endeavors. The ground floor is dedicated to industry partners, startups, and entrepreneurs, while the top floor houses state-of-the-art learning spaces. Additionally, the campus will serve as a startup incubator, fostering innovation and providing extensive support to elevate the regional startup landscape.
Furthermore, internships are integrated into the curriculum, providing students with real-world experience and industry exposure. This practical approach enhances their employability and equips them with the skills needed to excel in their chosen fields.
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The robust interest in Deakin University’s GIFT City Campus underscores the growing demand for quality education and specialized programs in India. With its innovative approach to academia and entrepreneurship, the campus is poised to become a hub of learning and innovation, nurturing the next generation of leaders and visionaries.
As the campus prepares to welcome its inaugural cohort, anticipation is high for the transformative impact it will have on the educational landscape of Gandhinagar and beyond. Through its blend of academic rigor, industry partnerships, and entrepreneurial initiatives, Deakin University’s GIFT City Campus is set to redefine the paradigm of higher education in India.
News Source: indianexpress.com
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