MBU inks pact with LinkedIn Learning to boost student employability

Mohan Babu University has partnered with LinkedIn Learning to provide students with access to over 22,000 expert-led courses. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic education and industry requirements by offering training in fields like AI, cybersecurity, and data science.
Why it matters
This partnership highlights the growing trend of universities integrating professional certification platforms to improve graduate employability in a competitive job market.
Mohan Babu University (MBU), Tirupati, has entered into a strategic partnership with the professional learning platform, LinkedIn Learning, which provides its students and alumni an access to more than 22,000 plus expert-led courses.
The courses, spread across a wide range of disciplines, complements academic education with industry-relevant learning, emerging technologies and practical skills. The initiative aims to enhance employability by equipping learners with the knowledge and competencies required to succeed in an evolving global workforce.
According to MBU pro-chancellor Vishnu Manchu, courses like AI, machine learning, data science, cybersecurity, cloud computing, software development, business analytics, leadership, entrepreneurship, communication continue to reshape industries and workforce expectations. Therefore, students will gain access to specialised learning pathways and build future-ready skills.
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