Seven students awarded scholarships by delegates from University of Wollongong and Adam Gilchrist

One of the top six AACSB accredited management institutes in India, IFIM Business School, hosted Australia based University of Wollongong.

The University of Wollongong is an elite international partner of IFIM Business School in delivering dual degrees and super specialisations.

Former Australian cricketer and Brand Ambassador of the University of Wollongong, Adam Gilchrist was part of the delegation.

While addressing the faculty and the students of IFIM Business School, Adam Gilchrist said, “It’s a great afternoon where the two universities from different countries have come together to extend a platform for Indian students to master their knowledge and skills through the scholarships offered by the University of Wollongong. Being a part of this milestone gives me immense pleasure and thus, would like to extend hearty congratulations to those who have earned the scholarship.”

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong, Professor Paul Wellings CBE said, “This partnership has offered both the institutions with a unique experience which will help us grow in our journey. Through this scholarship, we wish to leverage a platform for the students of IFIM Business School to master their skills in the rapid growing world.”

Director of the IFIM Business School, Dr. Atish Chattopadhyay said, “With a belief of learning to discover, this journey with the University of Wollongong will help in the holistic development of the students and will help both the universities grow simultaneously. We look forward to benefiting from this partnership while providing our students with global exposure. This will help our future professionals to adapt the best practices they are exposed to and implement them here in India.”

The University of Wollongong has announced six scholarships worth $5,000 each and one scholarship worth $10,000. Students of IFIM Business School being the only students to achieve the scholarships in India to achieve it.

About IFIM B-School, Bangalore: 

IFIM Business School, Bangalore was founded in 1995 and is amongst the top 6 schools in India to have awarded the AACSB accreditation propelling it to be amongst the top 5% of business school globally. IFIM Business School is uniquely positioned to cater to the needs of ‘Beyond Tomorrow’ by providing innovation-led solutions. The institute currently offers three AICTE approved and AACSB accredited programmes: One- Two-year, full-time, residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) that is a bouquet of PGDM Finance (recognised by CFA Institute), PGDM Marketing and PGDM International Business; Two – Executive PGDM (EPGDM); and Three – PGDM for Working Professionals (WPP). It also offers a number of customised short term and open Professional Development Programs through online, on-campus and blended delivery modes.