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Amity – India’s gateway to global education

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With a legacy of excellence spanning 2 decades, the Amity Education Group today comprises of 23 campuses spread over 1,000 acres and includes 4 world-class universities. It also has 17 schools & pre-schools, 150 top-ranked institutions and 5 international campuses across UK,USA, Singapore and Mauritius. The group is home to over 80,000 students pursuing 240 programmes in 50 diverse disciplines, across pre-school to Ph.D.

Amity Universities have been established by an Act of State Legislature with powers to award degrees recognised by UGC (the apex education body for the Govt. of India). They are also the first universities to be accredited by ASIC UK, besides being listed in the United Nations list of Global Universities. Amity Campuses in London, New York, San Francisco, Singapore and Mauritius also offer globally recognised degrees which are accredited and recognised by the respective governments.

World-class Infrastructure

Amity benchmarks its campuses only against the best universities across the world. A hi-tech leading experience at Amity is drawn from a mix of this, which includes modern amphitheatre-styled air-conditioned classrooms with latest teaching aids and technology like online & mobile access to curriculum & lectures. Amity also has apartment-styled air-conditioned accommodation for over 9,000 students, amenities like multi-cuisine restaurants, cafes, bookstore, departmental stores, ATM, salon etc., which together make for an unparalleled on-campus experience.

Transcending boundaries in innovation & research

In the area of scientific research and technology, Amity ranks among some of the best institutions. Amitys faculty has some of leading scientists, professors, researchers and heads of business & industry. Currently Amity has a 3,500 strong distinguished faculty credited with filing 150 patents in just a year, authoring 150 books, 1000 research papers and engaged in 250 ongoing sponsored research projects with leading govt. bodies. The faculty have also developed 300 management case-studies in use by global Institutions such as McKinsey. Further, to ensure the very best talent in research, Amity offers the largest number of fellowships for Ph.D. & Post-doctoral Research.

Top ranked centres of excellence

Teaching at Amity is highly practical and application-oriented, constantly evolving through regular interaction with leading professionals who are a part of various Industry Advisory Boards. In addition, unique programmes help develop students’ skills through modules such as communication skills, confidence building, problem solving and team building.

Amity offers a host of other Degree courses in cutting edge areas like Solar Energy, Thin Film Technology, Nuclear Sc. & Technology, and many other hi-tech avenues of learning. Further, to ensure that meritorious student do not lose out such a world-class education experience, Amity has awarded millions worth of scholarships to thousands of talented students from across the world. So far, over 15,000 outstanding students have benefited from Indias largest scholarship programme.

Unmatched Industry Interaction

The amount of industry interaction at Amity is unparalleled in the academic world. Amity has helped its students, faculty and the Indian corporate community, interact with many global gurus, Nobel laureates and international academicians including the likes of Tom Peters, Prof. Werner Arber, Sir Harry Kroto, Dr. Kenichi Ohmae, Philip Kotler, Steven Covey and Edward De Bono. Over 1500 CEOs and senior executives have visited the campus or interacted with students through various platforms like the CEOs Forum and CEOs Dinner Series, whilst hundreds of senior corporate leaders and alumni are mentors to Amity students.

Leading companies across different sectors have come to prefer Amity for their on-campus recruitments. Some of these include global conglomerates, the likes of McKinsey, Ernst & Young, Microsoft, PWC, HSBC, Oracle to name only a few. This achievement has been the result of a large team of 60 dedicated members of the Amity Corporate Resource Centre that prepares students to secure the right placements and succeed at their work. Amity also posted a unique recruitment record in this year itself, wherein 1,309 of its students were placed in one single day with Accenture, the global consulting giant, in its biggest ever on-campus recruitment anywhere in the world.

Today the Amity community has expanded across the globe to include not only Amity campuses but also a closely networked fraternity of over 30,000 Amity alumni, successfully pursuing their career in top organizations or top universities globally. Not surprising, Amity alumni have gone on to become captains of the industry and leaders in their scope of work, research and expertise.

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