Edinburgh Napier University
With the world becoming smaller and emergent economies becoming more interdependent , international collaborations seem to be the way ahead.Responding to needs of a 21 century academic model Edinburgh Napier University has tied up with Sikkim Manipal University to offer distance learning degrees to students. The collaborative venture will enable SMU MBA students get recognition by Napier for their SMU qualification . They can transfer to Scotland for one semester and get a second degree or they can opt to study the EMU MBA in india itself.
The agreement entitles SMU students to receive the Certificate of Learning from Edinburg Napier Univeristy at £25 ( approx Rs . 1,800 ). This certificate of recognition entitles a Sikkim Manipal students to get 120 credits of the Napier MBA Programme , which can be utilised to upgrade to another MBA with just one semester of further study at only one third of the normal fee. Another option for SMU students is to opt for the ENU enriched MBA by paying an extra £30 per semester.
The programme with teach students theories and help them develop critical thinking skills and creativity to ensure that they are employable. However, a hands- on learning approach will also be inculcated among students through projects and assignments.
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