University of London on Nov 7th announced the launch of its new office in the capital New Delhi in the presence of range of VIPs and dignitaries, which included eminent personalities like Chancellor Lord Gulam Noon, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Dusty Amroliwala and Director of Strategic Partnerships, Senior Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor Lord Kamlesh Patel and Professor Nora Ann Colton-Dean, Royal Docks Business School & Head of UEL International.
According to Lord Gulam Noon Chancellor of UEL, “Sahara Group has been a great support in the opening of this India office of UEL. On behalf of UEL, we thank Sahara particularly Shri Subrata Roy for their hospitality.” The commitment and work of UEL is commendable. Future currency of world is education; every child has a right to educate, that’s why I have big ambition for this university.
Senior Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor Lord Kamlesh Patel quoted “The UEL launched in 19th century and we have somewhere around 28000 students in which over 70% of our students are from ethnic minority. We represent 120 nationalities in our university.”
We have accreditation with top companies of the world and have award winning campuses, first is Dockland campus and second is Stratford campus. We have award winning student accommodation. We are truly global university and India is a centre of our new global strategy and therefore we are opening a new chapter with India, he added.
“The India office will have a dedicated team to assist students through the admissions' process and prepare students for study in London. There will also be an Indian National Scholarship which will be available to all students who apply from India for postgraduate courses starting in February 2014”.
UEL has also announced plans to create a Sahara International India Centre which will be opened on the Docklands Campus in East London, in 2015.”
Professor Nora Ann Colton while addressing the occasion said “It is a pleasure to be here in India. India is a great country and opening of this India office is the 1st chapter of a very large book. We are very nurturing with students.”
Dr. Subra Parameswaran (Chief Representative India Office Head) said “I feel proud to be a head of the India office. It’s like developing a brand and it’s a privilege working with Lord Gulam Noon. Our Endeavour is to provide clean, clear and open information to students for higher education without any difficulties UEL wants to make a difference in India with the support of local & Indian community”.
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