Loyola College partners with Concordia College

Updated on: Monday, November 21, 2011

Loyola College has entered into a partnership with 130-year-old Concordia College in New York to enable its students to pursue the final year of their undergraduate programme in the United States.

A college press release said the partnership would help students of Loyola College secure an American graduation in business, English, psychology and sociology. An agreement in this regard was signed today, it said.
   
The tie-up will allow meritorious Loyola College students to spend two years studying pre-approved courses here at Chennai and continue the remainder of their programme, varying between 12 and 16 months, depending upon the course opted, at Concordia.
   
The partnership also facilitates a scholarship of up to 40 per cent for eminently qualified students from Loyola College, the release added.

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