University of Manchester plans centre in Bengaluru to help Indian students find jobs in India
The University of Manchester plans to open a new centre in Bengaluru to assist Indian students with academic pathways, internships, and job placements. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between UK-based education and the Indian job market.
Why it matters
This move reflects the growing trend of international universities establishing physical footprints in India to tap into the student market and foster industry connections.
University of Manchester plans centre in Bengaluru to help Indian students find jobs in India left Whitworth Hall, University of Manchester, UK. Besides the international centre, the varsity is planning to establish a museum in Bengaluru. File photo The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/k0ic60/article71595531.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/09EPBS_UniversityofManchester.jpg Whitworth Hall, University of Manchester Engineering, computer science, and business studies are popular among Indian students at the university, followed by programmes in social sciences and humanities Bengaluru The University of Manchester will soon open its new centre for the first time in India, in Bengaluru. The centre is expected to facilitate opportunities for students to study at its campus in the U.K. and also help Indian students studying there to seek job opportunities and internships, said Duncan Ivison, Vice-Chancellor, University of Manchester. Speaking to The Hindu on Friday, Prof.
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