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WNS and NIIT University Partner to Launch a Pioneering MBA in Business Analytics
Students to benefit from NU’s degree program in cutting-edge Analytics together with a career at WNS
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This first-of-its-kind MBA, co-created by academic experts from NU and senior professionals from the WNS Analytics practice, combines comprehensive state-of-the-art academic content with actual practice and work-experience at WNS. Over the two-year duration of the program students will imbibe the best elements of both university education and business practice.
The selection process will have three stringent layers. The first part
of the MBA program will take place at the Neemrana Campus of
“WNS partners with over 200 clients across the globe, and sees Analytics
becoming increasingly important for sharper and smarter decision-making.
While we have a large Research & Analytics practice of over 2,500
professionals, we are further looking to build on the talent supply with
a customized and specialized intervention like this program. The chosen
students will join the WNS family skilled with a high-end program that
will change the course of their career for a lifetime,” said
“In line with our core philosophy of offering industry-aligned higher
education at NU, we are pleased to join hands with WNS to offer a
cutting-edge MBA program in Business Analytics. Information in today’s
knowledge economy holds the key to success, and huge amount of
information that is being generated every minute makes Big Data
Analytics critical for a successful business model. However we are faced
with paucity of trained Business Analytics professionals and this
program will go a long way in addressing the skill-gap faced by the
industry,” said Rajendra S Pawar,
The first batch of the MBA program will commence in
About WNS
WNS
(Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading global business process
management company. WNS offers business value to 200+ global clients by
combining operational excellence with deep domain expertise in key
industry verticals including Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial
Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping
and Logistics, Healthcare and Utilities. WNS delivers an entire spectrum
of business process management services such as finance and accounting,
customer care, technology solutions, research and analytics and industry
specific back office and front office processes. As of
About NU
NU provides BTech program (4 years) & the BTech - MTech Integrated dual
degree program (5 years) in Computer Science, Electronics and
Communication Engineering and Biotechnology. The University imparts
knowledge in technologies of the future through a cutting-edge
curriculum using the core principles of providing industry-linked,
technology-based, research-driven and seamless education. The students
from the University engage in internships at prestigious organizations.
BTech students also get the opportunity of a 6-month work experience
before they graduate. NU offers a 2-year
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