BWI: AAT Opens Admissions for UGC Approved Bachelors Degree Programmes

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Source: Access Atlantech Edutainment (I) Ltd.
Monday, April 27, 2009 04:32 PM IST (11:02 AM GMT)
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Release no: 19789
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AAT Opens Admissions for UGC Approved Bachelors Degree Programmes
Introduces Animation Degree Through Lateral Entry

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Monday, April 27, 2009 -- (Business Wire India) -- -- 3 year UGC approved bachelors degree certification and degree through lateral entry mode in 24 months

-- All Courses affiliated to the Dibrugarh University (Estd 1965), Dibrugarh, Assam

-- Courses to commence in August 2009

SAE, the world's largest media Education College through its exclusive Indian partner Access Atlantech Edutainment (I) Ltd, announced the admissions for their Bachelors Degree programmes for the academic year 2009-2010.

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A) programme (Media Studies) is spread over 36 months and 6 semesters and is affiliated to the Dibrugarh University (1965), which is under the UGC affiliation. The following Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies) are being offered across the campuses of AAT (Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore)

-- BA in Digital Film Making and Recording Arts

-- BA in Animation and Digital Film Making

The Bachelors programme includes a twin fold certification wherein the Dibrugarh University (1965) awards a degree certificate relevant to Indian education needs and AAT, thru its partner SAE awards a twin diploma, which carries international credit points and recognition for further studies abroad.

UGC approved Animation degree though the lateral entry mode

AAT also announced the admissions for their new Degree courses through the Lateral Entry mode. For the first time, any Diploma certificate in Animation, Film or Audio from a recognized institution can get you a Bachelor's Degree Graduation Certification in just 24 months affiliated to the Dibrugarh University, which is under the UGC affiliation.

To apply for the lateral Entry Degree Program the student has to submit 3 copies of:

-- 12th pass certificate
-- Diploma certificate
-- Date of Birth proof, duly attested by Government gazette officer for onward transmission to Dibrugarh University as part of admission norms laid by Dibrugarh University
-- Latest photographs with name written on the reverse should also be enclosed with the above document

Announcing the admissions, Mr. Rathish Babu, CEO, Access Atlantech Edutainment (I) Ltd., said, "Degree studies in India assumes significance as we have traditionally been a country which has given much importance to social standing and Education. At SAE we have taken this approach to building a curriculum, which has a mix of traditional inputs, technology, industry leaning and employability."

"Also the unique lateral entry programme has been designed to bring out skilled professionals for the animation industry. For the first time, an Indian university recognizes diploma qualification from private institutions as an entry criterion for the bachelors program", he further added.

The courses are scheduled to commence in August 2009 and application and prospectus would be available in all AAT centres across India till June 30th 2009. Admissions will close by July 25th, 2009.

For more information on the Degree and lateral entry Programmes, you can contact counselors at 044-28214045/011-41631195/022-32501968/080-41280156/ Mobile - 9962516000 or mail us at: enquiry@saeindia.net or SMS: 58888, www.saeindia.net.

About Access Atlantech:

Access Atlantech Edutainment (I) Ltd. is a multifaceted Indian entity brewed by decades of experience and deep industry knowledge. Rightly anticipating the trend and foreseeing the demand, AAT arrived with pan India presence and tie-ups with major international players. This enabled the company to provide a new platform for aspiring minds to enrich their potential to world-class standards. AAT has gradually enhanced it's presence in the major metros and it has campuses in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Dibrugarh and student information centers at Kochi, Trivandrum and Coimbatore. AAT's strategic partners include SAE, Digidesign, Qantm College etc.,
www.accessatlantech.com

About SAE:

SAE is today the world's largest media education college with a spread of over 53 campuses in 21 countries across 4 continents with almost 12,000 students passing out annually. SAE is spread over 53 campuses in 21 countries across 4 continents with almost 12,000 students passing out annually. Recently SAE International has shifted its headquarters from Byron Bay, Australia to a sprawling multi facility campus at Oxford, United Kingdom. In 2000, SAE was brought to India by Access Atlantech with the opening of its first campus in Chennai.
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