NSE Academy and Deakin University Sign MoU for Development of Joint Programme / Learning Services and Creation of Non-award PG Programs in India

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Press Trust of India MUMBAI and NEW DELHI
Last Updated : Sep 09 2019 | 12:20 PM IST

/ -- NSE Academy Limited (NAL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the NSE and Deakin University, an Australian publicly funded university, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and develop joint programme/learning services and creation of non-award graduate programs in India.

The MoU signing between NAL and Deakin is considered significant, on the backdrop of driving digital frontier to enable globally connected education for the jobs of the future.

NAL and Deakin will explore opportunities to develop a range of joint programme/learning services and creation of joint non-award post graduate programs to prepare stakeholders with skills needed to succeed in dynamic and demanding business environment.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Abhilash Misra, CEO, NSE Academy, said, "In our endeavor to bring world class content closer to learners, we are excited about addition of Deakin University to our list of elite partners. We will be jointly working towards creating pathways for Indian students for higher education in Australia and also create online and classroom Executive Education programs for mid-senior executives in India."
Speaking on the MoU agreement, Professor Iain Martin, Vice Chancellor, and Deakin University, said, "With each passing year, workplaces are witnessing a change in the skills required in every profession. Due to a dynamic workplace environment, constant reskilling is required at every level. Our collaboration with NSE Academy is based on the need for education providers to come together with the industry leaders to contribute to the upskilling of workers. We will focus on providing the right tools and technologies to enable people to reskill to help navigate them through their careers."
Also speaking on the MoU signing, Professor Gary Smith, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement), Deakin University, said, "We are honoured to have collaborated with NSE Academy to focus on reskilling of individuals. Today employees and employers alike are equally worried about the lack of adequate skills in individuals in every field. Educational institutions and organisations should work together to focus on mid-career reskilling of individuals. It will ensure a tandem between the skills required at workplace and the skills attained at academic institutions."
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First Published: Sep 09 2019 | 12:20 PM IST

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