Branch Campuses in India: A New Era in Education
The international education landscape in India is abuzz with excitement, driven by the establishment of branch campuses by leading UK universities.
According to Jasminder Khanna, co-founder of Gresham Global, writing in The PIE, branch campuses are a net positive for India's global education story, but international universities must get the fundamentals right for it to be a success story.
- The announcement and establishment of branch campuses by several leading UK universities in India marks a new chapter in India's higher education story.
- The news has dominated local newspapers, television debates, and social media discussions.
The arrival of international universities on Indian soil is a widely discussed topic, from consultants to parents, educationists to students.
Author's summary: Branch campuses in India mark a new era in education.