UW-Parkside partners with university in India to offer global MBA
By FOX6 News Digital Team
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University of Wisconsin Parkside
SOMERS, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Chitkara University in Punjab, India, for Chitkara students to study abroad at UW-Parkside and complete their Master of Business Administration degrees.
In a ceremony held virtually in December, Chancellor Debbie Ford, Provost, and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Rob Ducoffe, Chitkara Pro-Chancellor Dr. Madhu Chitkara, and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Sangeet Jaura signed the agreement, which allows students to complete one year of their MBA in India and then come to Parkside to complete their second year.
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