BWI: Educomp Raffles Announces Launch of MBA Program in Bangalore

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: MAPS -Millennium Academy of Professional Studies
Friday, January 28, 2011 05:03 PM IST (11:33 AM GMT)
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Educomp Raffles Announces Launch of MBA Program in Bangalore
To Offer World Class Management Program by a Team of Renowned Management Faculty

Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Friday, January 28, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- MAPS -Millennium Academy of Professional Studies, promoted by Educomp Raffles Higher Education Ltd announces the launch of the two-year MBA program at its Bangalore campus for the academic session starting July 2011. Educomp Raffles Higher Education Ltd is a joint venture between Educomp Solutions Limited and Raffles Education Corporation Limited (RECL).
The MAPS MBA course is designed to empower the students with quality education, focusing on innovation, entrepreneurship and benchmarked management techniques.

MAPS institute aims to create an environment where students are subjected to a process of experiential learning through exposure to a range of real world business and management case- studies. The rigorous and comprehensive curriculum, workshops, seminars, interaction with the corporate world achievers and personal development program is the right platform for preparing students to achieve professional success.

MAPS MBA offers three specializations in Marketing, Finance and Human Resource. MBA degree is offered by UGC approved NAAC 'A' grade university.

"The program provides the students an opportunity to intern with top corporations, and knowlegde is imparted through case studies that focus on diverse industries. Students are exposed to top corporate professionals from whom they can get a first-hand experience", said Mr. Harpreet Singh, Executive Director, Educomp Raffles Higher Education Ltd.

Holistic education that incorporates aspects of educational, social, physical, emotional and spiritual development is considered to be critical to overall learning. This includes sessions on stress management, time management, art of living, interview facing skills, placement workshops etc.

At MAPS, there are dedicated Mentors with rich industry experience and knowledge to assist our MBA students in development of their skills, careers and lives through highly engaging and interactive modules.

"The faculty at MAPS is a team of highly qualified professional educators and practitioners from industry and reputed institutes who will share management expertise and best global practices. The academic advisory team works in tandem to ensure the course content and pedagogy is most contemporary in accordance to the industry needs and demands." added Mr. Singh.

The placement committee team headed by IIM alumnus works in close quarters with the students and top corporates to find the right blend of interest and right candidate for internship sand final placements.

The selection to MAPS MBA is based on MAPSAT (MAPS Aptitude Test) score. In addition to this, past academic performance, written test, group discussion and personal interview will be given weightage for final selection. Candidates who have the score of more than eighty percentile are exempted from appearing MAPSAT. Admissions for the academic session commencing in July 2011 have already begun.

MAPS MBA Application form can be downloaded from the website www.maps.edu.in

About Educomp: Educomp Solutions Limited, founded in 1994 is globally diversified education solutions provider and the largest education company in India. Educomp Group reaches out to over 26,000 schools and 15 million learners and educators across the world. The Group have 27 offices worldwide including an office in Canada, 20 in India, two in Singapore, one in Srilanka, and three in the United states. Educomp is now India's number one education company. For many years, Educomp have been at the forefront of various pioneering initiatives in the e-education space.

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CONTACT DETAILS
Rajesh Palayil, Educomp Raffles, +91 9582250564/ +91 9945281639
Mithilesh Singh, Integrated Brand-Comm Pvt Ltd, +91 9986104898, mithilesh@brand-comm.com

KEYWORDS
CONSUMER, CONSULTANCY SERVICES, MARKETING, BUSINESS SERVICES, EDUCATION

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