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NUS, Indian univs to explore joint degree courses: Edu min

NUS, Indian univs to explore joint degree courses: Edu min 

TIMES NEWS NETWORK  22.10.2024



New Delhi : National University of Singapore (NUS) will explore collaborations with Indian higher education institutions in areas such as joint and dual degree programmes as well as academic and research initiatives, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said during his visit to the country on Monday. He also met Singapore PM Lawrence Wong. 

According to senior education ministry officials, discussions at the meeting were centred around enhancing cooperation in school education, vocational training, and research between India and Singapore. The focus was on advancing partnership through the key pillars of “talent, resource, and market”. Pradhan also met his counterpart Chan Chun Sing to explore ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation across various education sectors, and Singapore foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan to discuss enhancing the India-Singapore Knowledge Partnership. In his meeting with Wong, Pradhan emphasised India’s view of Singapore as a trusted knowledge partner, particularly in the realms of deep tech, startups, and innovation ecosystems.

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