PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Dehradun
UPES School of Business and EY India announced the launch of seven new academic programmes that are entirely co-designed, co-created and co-delivered through a structured knowledge partnership between the two institutions. Spanning three MBA programmes and four undergraduate degrees, the initiative represents one of the most substantive industry–academia collaborations in Indian higher education, bringing the knowledge, standards and real-world insight of a Big 4 professional expertise directly into degree-level study.
The newly launched MBA programmes include MBA AI for Business, MBA Financial Technology, MBA Investment Banking and Capital Markets.
Md Furqan Warsi, Partner, FAAS, EY India said, “The pace and nature of disruption across business, finance and technology demand a fundamentally different approach to how future professionals are prepared. Through this knowledge partnership with UPES, we have worked closely to co‑design and co‑deliver programs that bring industry practice into the academic journey from the very beginning.”
Speaking on the launch, the associate dean, School of Business, UPES, Arup Majumdar said, “The world of business is being reshaped at an unprecedented pace and higher education must respond with equal urgency and intent. These programs have been built to reflect that reality.”
