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

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) (India), May 28: Alliance University has proudly launched three innovative undergraduate programs in Public Policy, Public Administration and Politics and Management. Housed under the Center of Excellence in Public Policy, Sustainability and ESG Research, these programs are carefully designed to be in line with India’s vision to become a developed country by 2047 as enshrined in the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ initiative. . The launch was held on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Moot Court, Learning Centre, Alliance University with the theme ‘Forging the Way Ahead: Policy Making for Viksit Bharat 2047’.

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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.

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-Bachelor of Science 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 inauguration ceremony was inaugurated by distinguished guests Dr. Navneet Sharma, Director General, CUTS Institute of Regulation and Competition; Dr. Ashwin Mahesh, Founder and CEO, LVBL Accelerator; and Dr. Sairam Bhat, Professor of Law, National Law School, University of India, Bengaluru. The occasion was also graced by dignitaries from Alliance University.

Dr. V Shyam Kishore, Interim Dean of Alliance School of Law, delivered the welcome address, hailing the inauguration as an important milestone for Alliance University and highlighting its commitment to address global challenges through education and policy.

In his inaugural address, Pro-Chancellor Abhay G. Chebbi highlighted India’s growth as a developed nation 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 PG and Legal Studies and the Center of Excellence in Public Policy, Sustainable Development and ESG Research, presented the draft curriculum aimed at future leaders fighting climate change and promoting social development. He stressed the need for political and social reforms to prioritize education and sustainable development.

The event concluded with a panel discussion on key issues facing India’s development, including environmental sustainability, technological innovation and the digital divide. The panel included insights from Dr. Navneet Sharma on policy implementation; Dr. Ashwin Mahesh on the role of the state, market and society; and Dr. Sairam Bhat on India’s global contribution and quality of education. Dr. Mukul Saxena advocated for a scientific approach to policy implementation and the behavioral changes needed for policy acceptance.

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

About Alliance University

Established in 2010, Alliance University is a pioneering private institution in South India, 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 the first private university in South India under Act No. 34. Subsequently, in 2012, the institution established Alliance College of Engineering & Design and Alliance School of Law. Notably, in 2014, the university awarded honorary doctorates to Nobel laureate Mr. Kailash Satyarthi and Padma Bhushan Smt. Rajashree Birla. In 2016, Alliance University hosted its inaugural international alumni gathering in 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 being ranked 238 in 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 over 31 undergraduate programs, over 9 postgraduate programs and over 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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