SUSS and Think Education Launch Success Academy in Mumbai to Create Learning Experiences for Students in Singapore and India
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The Academy will offer programmes with cross-cultural industry experiences to empower students and executives for success in the global business arena.
MUMBAI, INDIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 15 October 2024 – The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and Think Education Advisory Services LLP (TE) today launched the SUSS Success Academy in Mumbai, creating new learning experiences and real-world training opportunities for students in Singapore and India. The occasion was marked by an opening ceremony at the Trident, Nariman Point, Mumbai and attended by over 80 guests from both countries, including representatives from institutions of higher learning, as well as industry and community partners. The ceremony was presided by Mr Cheong Ming Foong, Consul-General, Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Mumbai and Mr Rajan Luthra, Chairman's Office - Head of Special Projects, Reliance Industries Ltd. Grounded in SUSS' commitment to lifelong learning and creating social impact, the Academy will serve as a key nexus for academic and industry partners from both countries, where TE will bring its extensive networks and expertise to support and enhance the Academy's offerings. Through the Academy's two distinct tracks – Personal Success and Professional Success – SUSS will offer opportunities for students from SUSS and other Singapore pre-tertiary and tertiary institutions to co-learn and co-innovate with students from India. This will include participation in programmes such as interdisciplinary global learning courses and student exchanges, work attachments and internships. Key initiatives include:- Global Industry Immersion Programme (GIIP) and Industry-based Study Programme (IBSP): In partnership with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Singapore-India Partnership Foundation (SIPF), SUSS held its inaugural Global Industry Immersion Programme (GIIP) last year in Pune, with a second itieration this year from 29 September to 9 October. This programme provides students with opportunities develop global agility and gain insights into diverse business cultures, practices, and innovations. To deepen understanding of Digital, AI and Sustainability technologies and their applications in India, SUSS will kick-start its Industry-based Study Programme (IBSP) through the Academy and Jio Institute under the Reliance Group by December 2024.
- Impact Start-Up Challenge (ISC) and Venture Builder (VB): The ISC is a credit-bearing course that provides a platform for students to experience the startup ecosystem in real-world settings. The 12-week VB programme allows budding entrepreneurs to validate their business ideas in Singapore and international markets. The Academy plans to offer these programmes by 2025.
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