UPES recently announced that it has entered into an academic collaboration with the London School of Business and Finance (LSBF), Singapore to provide the best of business and management education to its engineering students. A multi-disciplinary and specialization focused university, UPES runs School of Engineering and School of Computer Sciences and has introduced a business diploma program for the students of these schools.

Talking about the collaboration, Dr. Kamal Bansal, Dean- School of Engineering, UPES, said, “The current and the future organizational landscape is at the intersection of technology and business. It is only logical that companies are looking for business-savvy tech minds who can help them grow, innovate and be successful. UPES has introduced this business diploma in business management for its B.Tech students and it will run concurrent with the B.Tech program. The collaboration with LSBF is to prepare well-rounded engineering graduates and open up more avenues for them.”

As part of the agreement with UPES, LSBF will develop and provide curriculum for specific modules in the business diploma program and teach these modules in online and offline mode. After successful completion, the students will receive their B.Tech degree and a business diploma from UPES embedded with a certificate by LSBF.

“LSBF is renowned for business and finance education in Singapore and the UK. I’m happy to collaborate with UPES in providing our subject expertise to the engineering students under this arrangement,” said Mr Rathakrishnan Govind, CEO, LSBF Global.

UPES School of Engineering and School of Computer Science offer 30+ specialized engineering programs and both, the existing and the in-coming students will benefit from this collaboration.