AU Signs MOU With The Maharaja Sayajirao University in India
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Anderson, Ind. — Anderson University is pleased to announce a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with The Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) in India. The university is located in Baroda, India.
“The opportunity with Maharaja Sayajirao University provides our students with practical opportunities for cultural exchanges, global collaborations, and international travel, enhancing their real-world skills and global understanding,” said Dr. Lonnie Leeper, dean of the College of Business, Engineering, Science, & Technology
The Maharaja Sayajirao University was founded in 1949 as a public university teaching in English, and has been assigned ‘A’ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council with a 90 percent ranking. There are six campuses spread over 274 acres of land with 111 departments and 13 centers of specialized studies, enrolling more than 47,000 students, and employing 1,450 faculty.
The school offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in a variety of subject areas. The school provides programs in nanotechnology, molecular biology, molecular genetics, biotechnology, genome research, and other areas of emerging technologies.
The collaboration between the two universities provides opportunities for cultural exchanges and creates new venues for global collaboration and research for both faculty and students. One possible outcome may be a future Tri-S India project with MSU as the base of operations.
Anderson University is on a mission to educate students for lives of faith and service, offering more than 60 undergraduate majors, 30 three-year degrees, 20 NCAA Division III intercollegiate sports, alongside adult and graduate programs. The private, liberal arts institution is fully accredited and recognized among top colleges for its business, computer science, cybersecurity, dance, engineering, nursing, and teacher education programs. Anderson University was established in 1917 in Anderson, Indiana, by the Church of God.