Workshop on higher studies abroad on Mar 3

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 17:24 [IST]

Kozhikode, Feb 24 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIM-K), will organise a workshop on ''Opportunities for higher Studies Abroad'' here on March 3.

The objective of the programme was to disseminate critical information on post graduate and research studies to SC/ST professional/post graduates from Kerala aspiring to pursue higher studies in universities and institutions abroad, a release from IIM-K said.

Representatives from United States Educational Foundation of India and British Council will make presentations on prospects of higher studies in UK and the US.

Resource persons from a wide spectrum, including representatives from various organisations connected with higher studies abroad, representatives from banking industry and the IIM-K faculty members will also address the workshop, the release added.

UNI

Topics: EDUCATION-KERALA-WORKSHOP

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