UPES to collaborate with EY India under knowledge partnership

PNS/ DEHRADUN
UPES has entered into a knowledge partnership with EY India (Ernst & Young) to introduce MBA in Strategic Financial Management where 50 per cent of the curriculum is designed and delivered by a Big 4 firm. The university officials said that the collaboration has set a new benchmark in industry-integrated management education.
As part of this knowledge partnership, students from UPES School of Business will receive over 600 hours of direct training from EY India, gaining first-hand exposure to cutting-edge financial strategies and industry best practices. Additionally, a select group of 6-10 high-performing students will have the opportunity to secure paid internships with EY India, offering them invaluable real-world experience and a competitive edge in the job market.
Hailing the collaboration, the vice-chancellor, UPES, Ram Sharma said that students today need an education that is deeply connected to industry needs.
Emphasising the significance of industry-academia interface, partner at EY India, Furqan Warsi said that this knowledge partnership is designed to equip students with the expertise needed to excel in strategic financial management.