- First overseas campus of Symbiosis International University inaugurated in Dubai by External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar.
- He also presided over the inauguration of Symbiosis International University at Dubai Knowledge Park.
- The ceremony, which marked an important milestone in India-UAE relations, was attended by UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan.
- The campus will offer comprehensive programs in management, technology and media, focusing on developing 21st century skills.
- It will also promote cooperation in line with the philosophy of “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” – “The world is one family”.
- This inauguration represents a significant milestone in India’s educational outreach as envisaged in the National Education Policy 2020, going beyond mere institutional expansion.
- This development further strengthens educational cooperation between the two countries, with over 300,000 students already benefiting through various Indian educational structures in the UAE.
The initiative fully aligns with Dubai’s ambitious Economic Agenda 33, which aims to transform the emirate’s economy over the next decade by prioritising human capital development and enhancing the education sector