Marwadi University partners with Coursera

Delhi : Marwadi University announced a partnership with online learning platform Coursera, To provide its students and faculty access to 4,500+ high-quality, job-relevant courses and 1,500+ Guided Projects to supplement on-campus learning. 

The courses will help build critical skills for future jobs like AI and Machine Learning Specialists, Data Analysts, Strategic Advisors, Digital Transformation Specialists, Information Security Analysts, Big Data Specialists, and Digital Marketing and Strategy Specialists.

Through Coursera for Campus, Marwadi University students and faculty will gain access to job-relevant courses across digital marketing, project management, cloud computing, data science, blockchain, computer science, and AI.

The partnership will drive student employability, incorporating digital skills programs into the University curriculums. It will also help strengthen MU’s offering of UG, PG, diploma and professional programs across disciplines.

“Higher education institutions play a crucial role in equipping students with industry-aligned and new-age skills. The pandemic accelerated the adoption of blended classrooms to build a resilient and impactful education model,” said Raghav Gupta, Managing Director, India and APAC, Coursera. “We are excited to partner with Marwadi University to help their students and faculty develop critical skills and drive stronger employability outcomes. The partnership spans across departments — Technology, Computer Applications, Management, Law, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, and aims to equip the students with multi-disciplinary skills and provide hands-on learning experiences.”

Dr. Sandeep Sancheti, Provost, Marwadi University, says: “With this partnership, MU takes another step forward in addressing emerging skill needs in the workforce and prepare students for the future of work. As one of the pioneering Universities to offer varied options for supplementary learning along with coursework on campus, it will ensure aptitude enhancement and promote holistic development. A majority of the students from the Saurashtra region studying at MU have family-owned businesses or are entrepreneurially driven. With Coursera, these students will benefit from the doorstep access and learning exposure in their specialized areas offered by top universities.”