Coursera announces new partnerships with institutions and enterprises

CHENNAI: Online learning enterprise Coursera, Inc. has entered into new partnerships with IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Indore, IIIT Bangalore, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Hero Mindmine, PwC India and Tally Education to build business, technology and data science skills. This takes Coursera's total number of university partners to 14 and industry partners to five in the country.


Coursera also unveiled new job-relevant online degrees and credentials from leading universities designed to help learners accelerate their careers.


"The recent Campus Skills Report reveals that Indian students are interested in building foundational digital skills to secure high-growth technology jobs like data scientist, software engineer, and machine learning engineer. These partnerships with Coursera enable the current higher education system to evolve and equip learners at scale with the skills they need to unlock the most in-demand jobs," the company said in a statement.


Among the new courses is an MSc in Data Science from International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, Executive Masters in Business Administration from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, and the Global Management Program in Infrastructure and Global Management Program in Operations & Supply Chain from The Indian School of Business.


“These partnerships not only unlock a powerful opportunity to address local skill shortages and increase the Gross Enrollment Ratio, but also help catalyze the internationalization of education envisioned by the NEP. Together with our partners, we’re excited to take India’s high-value credentials to our global learner base and solve for the needs of the knowledge economy,” said Raghav Gupta, MD- India and APAC, Coursera.


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