Foreign varsities multiply

Among foreign institutions now accessible from NCR are the universities of 

1. Virginia Tech, 
2. Carnegie Mellon, 
3. Raffles, 
4. Indiana, 
5. Warwick and 
6. Lancaster, 

which offer courses that range from engineering and technological streams to design.

The tie-ups are in the form of 

1. student-faculty exchange, 
2. twinning programmes, 
3. research collaboration and 
4. curriculum development. 

The demand for such courses is on the rise because of the emergence of new job opportunities in the areas of 

1. analytics, 
2. artificial intelligence, 
3. sustainability, 
4. climate change, 
5. fraud examiners and more

 Among the private universities in NCR which are offering foreign degrees are 

1. Amity University- with 80 tie-ups 
2. OP Jindal Global University (65 tie-ups), 
3. Galgotia University (12 tie-ups), 
4. Ansal University (10 tie-ups), 
5. Chandigarh Group of Colleges (5 tie-ups), 
6. Ashoka University (4 tie-ups) and 
7. GD Goenka World Institute (1 tie-up).

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