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ATLAS SkillTech University : Pioneering Globalisation of Education in India

ATLAS SkillTech University : Pioneering Globalisation of Education in India
  • PublishedOctober 31, 2023

In an era where the world is becoming increasingly interconnected, the role of education transcends geographical boundaries. It’s in this spirit that ATLAS SkillTech University in India is taking bold strides towards the globalisation of the education sector, opening doors for Indian students and those from around the world to access world-class higher education opportunities.

Seeking diverse and globally-relevant education experiences

Recently, ATLAS SkillTech University welcomed esteemed delegates from Pace University (USA), University of Huddersfield (UK) and University of Sheffield (UK), marking a significant milestone in its efforts to globalise education in India. The visits were initiated with a vision to explore avenues of bilateral collaboration, including Master’s progression, scholarships, joint research, student mobility, faculty exchange, certification and summer school opportunities. The interaction with these renowned international universities has not only been a reaffirmation of ATLAS’s dedication to excellence but also a guiding light for students seeking diverse and globally-relevant education experiences.

Exploring Collaboration with distinguished Delegates

MoU with University of Sheffield, UK

Delegation:

  • Prof Koen Lamberts, Vice-Chancellor
  • Dr Malcom Butler, Vice-president & Director of Global Engagement
  • Prof Joan Cordiner CBE, Head of Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering
  • Mr. Vaughan Mckee, International Partnership Manager
  • Ms. Kirsty Murray, International Alumni Engagement Manager

Progression Agreement with Pace University, USA

Delegation:

  • Mr. Marvin Krislov, President
  • Dr. Jonathan Hill, Dean of Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems
  • Mr. Andre Corden, Dean of International Admissions
  • Dr. John Meletiadis, Assistant Dean, Lubin School of Business
  • Dr. Sonia Suchday, Professor, Department Chairperson, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
  • Ms. Deborah Zerger, Executive Director of Development Operations & Annual Giving
  • Prof. P.V. Viswanath, Professor, Graduate Program Chair, Lubin School of Business
ATLAS SkillTech University and Pace University have inked a Progression Agreement, opening pathways for ATLAS students to seamlessly transition into master’s programs at Pace University.

Visit: University of Huddersfield, UK

Delegation:

  • Prof. Monty Adkins, Dean of the Graduate School
  • Prof. Abhijit Sharma, Director of Graduate Education (Doctoral Program)

Showcasing Excellence: ATLAS SkillTech University’s Global Impact

During these visits, ATLAS SkillTech University had the opportunity to showcase its world-class campus and the groundbreaking work it has accomplished in the field of SkillTech education across various domains, including Design, Management and Digital Technology. The delegates were deeply impressed by the university’s cutting-edge urban ecosystem, industry-integrated learning approach and global perspective.

Fostering Strong Bilateral Relationships

The visit of these international universities to ATLAS has laid the foundation for stronger bilateral relationships and future collaborations in higher education, training activities, student exchange and knowledge transfer. It’s an enriching experience for all involved and demonstrates ATLAS’s unwavering commitment to excellence in education.

Benefits of Globalisation of education

  • Diverse Learning Opportunities: Globalisation of education brings diverse learning experiences to Indian students. They can access a wide range of courses and programs from around the world, allowing them to tailor their education to their specific interests and career goals.
  • Enhanced Cultural Exposure: Interacting with students and faculty from different countries fosters cross-cultural understanding and prepares students to thrive in a globalised world. This exposure enhances their communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Increased Employability: Graduates with international exposure often have an edge in the job market. Employers value candidates who can adapt to different working environments and have a global perspective.
  • Scholarship Opportunities: Globalisation of education also brings scholarship options for deserving students, making quality education more accessible to a broader demographic.
  • International Collaborations: Collaboration with international universities opens doors for joint research, faculty exchange and certifications that are recognised globally. This benefits students by providing them access to a wider network of academic resources.

ATLAS SkillTech University: A Pioneer in Global Education

ATLAS SkillTech University has always been at the forefront of innovation in education. The recent visits by delegates from Pace University, University of Huddersfield and University of Sheffield showcase its commitment to offering world-class education opportunities. As the world becomes more interconnected, ATLAS is helping India’s students to reach new heights in their educational journey.

Anticipating a Future of Global Learning

By fostering international partnerships, ATLAS is building a bridge to a future where Indian students can access the best education, regardless of geographical constraints. The benefits are not only academic but also social and cultural, enriching the lives of students and contributing to the growth of India’s education sector.

The collaboration and exchange of ideas among these prestigious institutions is a testament to the power of global education and ATLAS SkillTech University is poised to continue leading the way. The pursuit of excellence in education is a shared goal and with the world as their classroom, students at ATLAS are prepared for success on a global scale.

As we look forward to the future, we can only anticipate more groundbreaking collaborations, innovative programs and a more globally connected education landscape in India, and ATLAS SkillTech University will continue to be at the forefront of this transformative journey.