Chandigarh University has solidified its position as a trailblazer in global education by forging a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious Harvard University in the United States. This historic collaboration marks the inception of India's first-ever joint business management program with Harvard, aiming to provide aspiring business students with unparalleled exposure and a global perspective.

Under this partnership, students from Chandigarh University will have the unique opportunity to intern at renowned international companies and receive evaluations alongside their counterparts at Harvard University. Kristen Maynard, Managing Director of Business Operations and Strategic Alliances at HBS Online, stated  that students at Chandigarh University will receive an educational experience on par with that of their peers on the Harvard campus.

The Chancellor of Chandigarh University Signs an MoU ~
In the presence of Chandigarh University Pro-Chancellor Prof. Himani Sood and other dignitaries, Chandigarh University Chancellor Satnam Singh Sandhu signed an MOU to promote academic collaboration between the two prestigious universities for an online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program with Kristen Maynard, Managing Director of Business Operations and Strategic Alliances, Harvard Business School (HBS) Online at Harvard University.


Chandigarh University At a Glance ~ 
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What Will This Will Lead On ~ 

Chandigarh University signed this MoU with Harvard University in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to transform the education landscape in India through collaborations with foreign universities under the New Education Policy which aims to facilitate knowledge exchange, promote academic innovation, and elevate the standard of education across diverse fields. MoU between Harvard University and Chandigarh University will allow the two institutions to provide high-quality business education together, says Patrick Mullane, Executive Director of Harvard Business School (HBS) Online.

Provision Of Higher Quality of Business Education ~ 

To successfully operate a firm, one needs a comprehensive understanding of decision-making, management procedures, and business operations. These subjects serve to educate individuals on effective managerial practices. Specifically, they delve into strategies for expanding market share, optimizing profits, maximizing dividend payments to shareholders, enhancing profitability, breaking into new markets, introducing innovative products, and improving labor productivity. Beyond the realm of business, learning about management equips individuals with internal skills to effectively navigate life, elevate personal standards, and ultimately cultivate better human qualities. These advantages extend beyond mere business knowledge, fostering the development of analytical and evaluative skills applicable across various facets of life, and providing insights into the mechanisms that govern the modern world.