CII delegation visits Australia to explore opportunities in academic research and vocational education

Updated on: Monday, February 25, 2013

In a move to explore opportunities in academic research and vocational education , a delegation from trade body -- Confederation of Indian Industry -- visited Universities in Australia from February 18 and 23.

Led by CII, Education Sub-Committee , Chairperson, Nandini R, the delegation was to interact with senior officials of respective state governments of Melbourne and Sydney and study the successful industry-institute models practiced in Australia, a press release claimed.

The 15-member study mission was to visit Institutions of Excellence in Australia between February 18 and 23. Some Universities they visited include Deakin University , Latrobe University and Swinburne University , University of New South Wales, University of Western Sydney, among others.

The delegation was to interact with representatives of the Australian Council for Private Education and Training in Melbourne for collaboration in vocational education and training.
 

More Education news