To get a better grasp of how the Indian economy operates, which will help the university teach relevant skills to its graduates from India, Newcastle University Business School (NUBS) has set up an Advisory Board to build stronger partnerships with academia and industry in the country. Director of International Strategy and Professor of International Organizations, Professor Steve Hughes, says, "India is a strategic priority for the Business School's international strategy. As one of the fastest growing economies in the world, India is very attractive in terms of developing corporate and academic partnerships, sharing our research expertise and alumni engagement."Newcastle University Business School (NUBS) recently joined the ranks of the global elite after receiving the Triple Crown from the world's leading accreditation bodies. The school received AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation, a hallmark of business education excellence.

International Students at All-Time High on U.S. Campuses

The number of international students at colleges and universities in the U.S. increased by 7 percent to a record high of 623,805 with new international student enrollments rising by 10 percent. India remains the leading senders for the seventh consecutive year, increasing by 13 percent, China being the second, showing an increase of 20 percent.