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Friday, November 07, 2008

MS programme for professionals

Realising the rising need for refresher courses for IT professionals, Manipal University, the first private deemed university of India, is offering a Master of Science programme for working professionals in Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai and Hyderabad.

The technical executive programme is a two-year course, which specialises in various niche areas of technology including Micro Electronics, Computer Science, Digital Design and Embedded Systems, VLSI CAD, Automotive Embedded Systems Design and Embedded Systems Design.

Transfer facilities

Customised to suit the immediate needs of the industry and also help employees showcase their performance capabilities, the programmes are developed in conjunction with experts from various industries, who also serve as part of the faculty.

The programmes are created with working professionals in mind, ensuring that they can further their education and continue working simultaneously.

Weekend classes, provisions for breaks and transfer facilities are just some of the added benefits provided.

Programme aim

“The aim of our executive programmes is to enable working professionals to continue their education, while simultaneously building their careers. The programme also provides them an opportunity to focus their learning in specific areas of specialisation. Fortune 500 companies have nominated Manipal University to provide tertiary technical education to their employees,” explains Anand Sudarshan, Managing Director and CEO, Manipal Education.

Weekend lectures

“The lectures are conducted on weekends in classrooms, well-equipped with multimedia tools thereby providing a conducive learning environment. The programme also provides transfer facilities to students to different centres across the country,” Mr. Sudarshan says. Admissions for the MS programmes are currently open and the last date to apply November 9, 2008. More details can be had on www.corporateprograms.manipal.edu

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