Alliance University has launched pioneering undergraduate programs in Public Policy, Public Administration and Politics and Management

BENGALURU, India, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Alliance University proudly launched three innovative bachelor’s programs in public policy, public administration, and politics and management. Housed within the Center of Excellence in Public Policy, Sustainability and ESG Research, these programs are carefully designed to align with India vision of becoming a developed country by 2047, embodied in the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ initiative. The opening event took place on Friday, May 24, 2024at Moot Court, Learning Centre, Alliance University, with the theme ‘Charting the Future: Policymaking for Viksit Bharat 2047’.

The most important information in the program:

-Bachelor’s degree in public policy: Majors include economics, climate justice and sustainability, ESG and business sustainability, and social policymaking.

– Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration: Majors include business, management and society, international management, business administration and disaster management.

-Bachelor’s degree in politics and management: Majors include economics, comparative politics, psychology and elections, and politics and politics.

Each program emphasizes a multidimensional approach to solving public policy problems, integrating STEM and SHAPE (Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts for People and the Economy) disciplines to enhance problem-solving skills. Key disciplines such as leadership, psychology, sociology and New Age courses are included to provide a comprehensive understanding of the social, political and cultural dimensions of policymaking.

The programs are designed to foster critical thinking and address global challenges through a curriculum that includes contemporary courses on artificial intelligence, blockchain, Bitcoin, human rights, global challenges, climate change, the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal, government policy, bureaucracy and more.

The opening ceremony was inaugurated by distinguished guests, Dr. Hab. Navneet Sharma, Director General, CUTS Institute for Regulation and Competition; Dr. Ashwin Mahesh, Founder and CEO of the LVBL Accelerator; and Dr. Sairam Bhatprofessor of law, National Law School India University of Bengaluru. The occasion was also graced by dignitaries from Alliance University.

Doctor V Shyam KishoreInterim Dean of Alliance School of Law delivered the welcome address, hailing the commencement as an important milestone for Alliance University and emphasizing its commitment to addressing global challenges through education and policy.

Vice-Chancellor Abhay G Chebbi emphasized in his inaugural speech India economic growth as a developed country and the importance of globalization at minimal cost, the expanded scope of social and economic impact and the importance of ESG reporting in climate change research. He emphasized the university’s commitment to the community and campus through education and research focused on the Sustainable Development Goals.

Dr. Priestly Shan, Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Alliance University, discussed the university’s multidisciplinary approach, noting the publication of 382 major papers and the award of six international patents. He announced the launch of the WIPO Green Call on Sustainable Areas and highlighted collaboration efforts between scientists, think tanks and public policy leaders.

Dr. Mukul Saxena, professor and director of the Center for GUT and Legal Studies and the Center of Excellence in Public Policy, Sustainable Development and ESG Research, presented a draft curriculum addressed to future leaders dealing with counteracting climate change and promoting social development. He stressed the need for political and social reforms to prioritize education and sustainable development.

The event ended with a panel discussion on the key issues facing us India development, including environmental sustainability, technological innovation and the digital divide. The panel presented the observations of Dr. Navneet Sharma on policy implementation; Dr. Ashwin Mahesh about the role of the state, market and society; and Dr. Sairam Bhat ON India global contribution and quality of education. Dr. Mukul Saxena advocated a scientific approach to policy implementation and the behavioral changes necessary for policy acceptance.

Alliance University aims to host the grand opening of the Center of Excellence in Sustainability, Policy and ESG Research in September 2024further strengthening its commitment to rigorous, evidence-based research in public policy, sustainability and ESG.

About Alliance University

Founded in 2010, Alliance University stands as South India a pioneering private institution located in the vibrant city of Bengaluru, Karnataka. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), the university is committed to supporting a community of lifelong learners and shaping global citizens.

In 2010, Alliance University became South India the first non-public university under Act No. 34. Then in 2012, the institution established them Alliance College Engineering and Design and Alliance School of Law. It is worth noting that in 2014, the university awarded honorary doctorates to the Nobel Prize winner, Mr. Kailash Satyarthi and Padma Bhushan Smt. Rajashree Birla. In 2016, Alliance University hosted its inaugural international alumni gathering Dubai.

Awards received over the years include the Excellence in Education Award 2013 for the most innovative university from The Economic Times and the title of the best private university of 2015 from ASSOCHAM. In 2020, the university secured a remarkable position of 39th among governing institutions in the NIRF rankings. Recent achievements in 2022–2023 include taking 238th place in the ranking South Asia and 751–800 in the QS Asia University Rankings. Alliance University was also ranked 25th in the Law category and 87th in the Management category in the NIRF rankings.

Additionally, the university debuted at TEDxAllianceUniversity, was rated DIAMOND by QS I. GAUGE, hosted the inaugural Alliance ONE Festival, and received the 2023 Times Business Awards for Excellence in Corporate Placement and Mentoring.

With over 11 schools and departments across 4 faculty groups, over 300 world-class faculty and over 570 2023 recruitment partners, Alliance University remains a dynamic center of academic excellence. The institution is a founding member of PACT 2030 – an SDG initiative led by QS India, offering 31+ Undergraduate Programs, 9+ Postgraduate Programs and 7+ PhD Programs. The university emphasizes experiential learning, renowned faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to provide a holistic educational experience.

The mission of Alliance University is to provide a dynamic, high-quality environment for teaching, research and service, facilitating global collaboration and the dissemination of knowledge to transform lives through innovation and excellence in higher education. The university’s distinct slogan is “A World of Opportunities,” reflecting its unwavering commitment to empowering individuals in both academic pursuits and personal development.

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