Wipro announces admission to WASE

Updated on: Monday, December 07, 2009

Wipro Academy of Software Excellence (WASE), an off-campus ‘earn while you learn' programme pioneered by Wipro in collaboration with BITS, Pilani, has announced admissions for the year 2010-11.

The admission process involves a national-level online common entrance test to be conducted between December 9 and 20, 2009.

Started in 1995, WASE offers B.Sc., BCM and BCA students an opportunity to earn an MS degree from BITS, Pilani, without having to complete an engineering degree.

WASE is a four-year, eight semester course where the candidates train with Wipro and work on live projects on weekdays and attend classes over the weekends.

The first seven semesters comprises of course work, with the eighth semester being a dissertation.

At the end of four years, candidates get an MS degree from BITS, Pilani, equivalent to their full-time two year MS degree programme.

The programme provides science and computer graduates across India an opportunity to be Information Technology professionals while gaining experience and a MS degree.

Wipro bears the entire course fee and also pays the WASE candidates a monthly stipend for the duration of the course (four years).

The programme is open to graduates and final year students of B.Sc./ BCM/BCA from Mathematics, Computer Sciences, IT, Physics, Statistics and Electronics branches.

The students should have studied Mathematics till 12th and should have scored 60 per cent or above in 10 {+t} {+h}, 12 {+t} {+h} and in graduation till date.

Wipro announces admission to WASE

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