Strategic Academic Partnership
Mark Business School and Research Centre, functioning under the Mark Educational Health and Charitable Trust, entered into a prestigious Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Madras—a reputed State University under the Government of Tamil Nadu, recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)—on 14th December 2012.
This collaboration marked a significant milestone in the institution’s journey toward advancing higher education, research, and professional training.
Objective of the MoU
The primary objective of this MoU was to enable joint conduct of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional degree programmes, ensuring quality education and academic excellence in accordance with the standards set by the University of Madras.
The partnership was aimed at nurturing students with industry-oriented knowledge, leadership qualities, and global competencies.
Courses Offered Under the MoU (Formerly Conducted)
During the period of collaboration, Mark Business School and Research Centre conducted several Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Professional courses under the academic supervision of the University of Madras.
These programmes were offered with the objective of providing both theoretical foundation and practical exposure in business and technology domains.
Undergraduate (UG) Programmes Formerly Offered
- BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
- B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce)
- BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)
- B.Sc. (Information Technology)
Postgraduate (PG) and Professional Programmes Formerly Offered
- MBA (Master of Business Administration in Human Resource Management)
- MBA (Master of Business Administration in Marketing Management
- MBA (Master of Business Administration in Finance Management
- MBA (Master of Business Administration in Systems Management
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
- M.Sc. (Information Technology)
Diploma and Certificate Courses Formerly Conducted
In addition to degree programmes, the institution also conducted various Diploma and Certificate Courses designed to develop managerial, technical, and professional skills suited to contemporary industry demands.
Academic Impact of the Collaboration
The MoU period witnessed active academic exchange, research initiatives, faculty development programmes, and seminars organized jointly with the University of Madras.
Students who completed their studies under this arrangement benefited from University-recognized degrees, gaining credibility and career advancement opportunities.
Recognition and Academic Standards
All programmes conducted under this MoU were recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and followed the academic guidelines of the University of Madras.
The collaboration reinforced Mark Business School and Research Centre’s commitment to academic excellence, transparency, and quality assurance in higher education.
Legacy and Continuing Vision
Although these courses are no longer being offered under the MoU, the collaboration laid a strong academic foundation for future initiatives of Mark Business School and Research Centre.
The institution continues to uphold its mission of providing value-based education and professional development under the guidance of the Mark Educational Health and Charitable Trust.
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