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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Lovely Professional University Tying Up With European Universities

In order to establish mutual ties with Universities of Europe’s prominent country-Finland , house of great corporate names like Nokia , Kuoni , Lovely Professional University had invited the delegates from three different Universities of Finland . To begin with senior representatives from three Government Finnish Universities Visited L P U to make Indian Students / Teachers pave their way through the collaborative and multilateral exchange programmes to Finland . They purpose-fully met the Chancellor , Vice-chancellor and Executive Dean of LPU in this regard.

Dean Elina Martin & Rector Elisabeth Malka from Vaasa University Of Applied Sciences ; Director Harri Mikkonen & Programme Director Kaija Saramaki from North Karelia University of Applied Sciences ;And , Vice- Rector Mervi Vidgren & Maija Suhonen from Savonia University of Applied Sciences explained the main areas of specializations of their related universities like Engineering and Energy Industry , International Business , & Business Studies . During the discussions the universities of both the sides agreed for the collaboration of students/faculty exchange programmes.

One of the visiting representatives, Ms Elisabeth Malka, freely said : “Inter-nationalization of higher education has always been one of the key development areas in Finnish education policy. The objective defined by the Ministry of Education of Finland to be able to send students abroad on an exchange, has become necessary for Finnish institutions of higher education to intensify their efforts to internationalize their campuses .”

On this occasion, the Chancellor of LPU , Sh. Ashok Mittal ,said: “ It is better to understand the timely importance of the trans-nationalization of education. In the present scenario of continuously increasing intelligence quotient, especially, of professional students; the key issue for us is to produce internationally relevant human resource. This is only possible if the Indian counterparts work with foreign counterparts jointly .”

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