Ahmedabad University (AU) partners with Olin College of Engineering , USA

Updated on: Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Ahmedabad University (AU) and Olin College of Engineering, USA, have partnered to promote educational innovation. The partnership between Ahmedabad University (AU) and Olin College of Engineering, USA includes a faculty exchange program aimed at integrating project-based learning into the engineering curriculum at Ahmedabad University (AU) , thus offering a new model for education in India.

Founded in 1997, Olin College of Engineering, USA is a prestigious engineering college, ranked third in the US News and World Report, 2013.

Prafull Anubhai, chairman of the board of management at AU, said, "Leveraging Olin's strengths as a pioneer in educational innovation, this partnership will offer our students and faculty a unique set of new opportunities to enrich their educational experiences and provide new models for pedagogy more broadly."

Richard Miller, president of Olin College of Engineering, USA, said: "There will be a great deal of mutual learning in this partnership, and I particularly look forward to the insights we will gain by seeing Olin's educational innovations translated into a new cultural context and implemented across a comprehensive curriculum."

Ahmedabad University (AU) partners with Olin College of Engineering , USA

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