IIM-L to launch global MBA programme

IIM-L to launch global MBA programme

The Indian Institute of Managements (IIMs) have started thinking global. Having begun its partnership with San Diego State Universitys new MBA in global entrepreneurship IIM-Lucknow (IIM-L) plans to launch its global MBA programme next year.

This MBA in global entrepreneurship marks the beginning of IIM-Ls drive to make a place for itself on the international scene says Devi Singh director IIM-Lucknow.

Sources at IIM-L said that the B-school will partner with San Diego State University College of Business Administration (SUDS CBA) and other schools. We are in talks with a few schools but nothing has been finalised said an IIM-L professor. IIM-Ls programme duration will be a year-long.

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