UPES ON, UPES University’s digital education arm known for its innovative and industry-aligned programmes, recently announced a strategic partnership with L&T Edutech, a leader in providing application-oriented learning and skill-driven education. The association with L&T Edutech provides two new postgraduate programmes (PGP): industrial safety, renewable energy, and BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications). These programmes will include a variety of topics, such as Professional Safety, Sustainable Building Design, Front-end UI/UX Development with JavaScript, and Cloud Adoption and Management Techniques.
UPES ON, established as the digital education wing, aims to empower professionals for leadership roles in the evolving digital landscape. The company began operations in 2003 with a mission of providing quality education. Keeping pace with the ever-changing educational landscape, the platform provides online MBA, BBA, and BCA degrees supplemented with industry masterclasses and immersions. Several new-age PGP programmes exist, like those in Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy, Industrial Safety, and more.
Piyush Arora, Professor of Practice of UPES ON, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating:
This collaboration with L&T Edutech is a significant step towards providing our students with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Academic excellence, experiential learning, and industry exposure through initiatives like industrial visits to L&T facilities will prepare our students for success in their respective fields.
The cooperation includes various components to improve the learning experience at L&T EduTech, such as industry expert-led material, experiential learning through immersions, industrial visits to L&T facilities, and industry projects. Live expert sessions, projects, and evaluations will be essential components of the programme, ensuring that students get practical knowledge and hands-on experience.
Through extensive research, the dedicated academic team and faculty at UPES ON have crafted a robust learning framework tailored to meet the demands of tomorrow’s job market. Special focus has been placed on merging new-age technologies like AI, data science, cloud computing, and more into the curriculum to ensure that the students come out ready to face this new and changing world.
Sanjai Ranganathan, Chief Executive Officer of L&T Edutech, added:
At L&T Edutech, we believe in the transformative power of collaborative education. Our commitment is cultivating an environment where innovation and knowledge thrive, empowering learners with industry-relevant experiences to become the architects of tomorrow’s industries. Through dynamic partnerships and a dedication to excellence, we pave the way for students to embark on a continuous learning journey in a rapidly evolving world.
L&T EduTech, with decades of engineering and technological experience, is dedicated to preparing internationally employable, industry-ready personnel. The platform works with higher education institutions, corporations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and the government to increase access to world-class technical and skill-driven education through cutting-edge, application-oriented learning, skilling, assessment, and certification programmes.
