De Vinci Higher Education’s EMLV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the K J Somaiya Institute of Management to strengthen international academic collaboration.
The signing ceremony was attended by key figures from both institutions, including Duc Khuong Nguyen, Acting Dean of EMLV, Ranjan Chaudhuri, Director (DBA) and Professor of Digital Marketing Business at EMLV, Rajasekharan Pillai V N, Vice-Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, and Ramachandran Raman, Director of K J Somaiya Institute of Management.
Elevating EMLV’s status among leading business schools globally
During the signing ceremony, Duc Khuong Nguyen emphasised the strategic importance of this partnership, highlighting EMLV’s robust international programmes.
He articulated the institution’s ambitious goal to elevate its status among leading business schools globally, underscoring the immense potential for industry collaboration between India and France.
This alliance is considered a crucial step towards strengthening academic ties between the two nations, both renowned for their rich educational heritage.
Fostering collaborative learning initiatives
The MoU marks a significant milestone in fostering collaborative learning initiatives. The partnership enhances industry connections, promotes innovative programs, and facilitates cross-cultural exchange initiatives.
Through bilateral cooperation and immersive international programmes, students and faculty from both institutions can look forward to opportunities for academic enrichment, personal growth, and cultural exploration.
Specifically, EMLV’s extensive network of international agreements with partner schools and universities worldwide, including in the USA, Europe, Malaysia, and South Korea, enables students to spend semesters or even a year studying abroad.
This agreement with the K J Somaiya Institute of Management is a testament to EMLV’s commitment to fostering international openness and developing joint educational programmes.
EMLV facilitates academic exchanges
EMLV has facilitated thousands of academic exchanges through such partnerships, allowing French students to study at partner universities and foreign students to study at EMLV.
This new alliance, built on mutual benefits and shared goals, will continue to promote student and teacher mobility, emphasising collaboration in learning and research.
The institutions plan to establish short programmes to enable international immersion, thus enriching the educational landscape and providing diverse opportunities for students and faculty.
This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to strengthening industry ties between India and France and promoting global academic excellence.
EMLV and K J Somaiya Institute of Management are integrating innovative programmes and cross-cultural initiatives to pave the way for a new era of educational synergy and international cooperation.
