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KIIT-DU and University of Tulsa, USA Sign MoU to Launch Dual Degree Program in Computer Science
The New Indian Express Shivamogga
|March 21, 2025
This partnership is a strategic move that will create valuable academic pathways and global career opportunities for students while fostering educational ties between the two nations.
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The KIIT-DU has signed an MoU with the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA today to establish a dual degree program in B.Tech Computer Science. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS, marking a significant step towards international collaboration in higher education.
According to Prof. Saranjit Singh, Vice-Chancellor of KIIT, this initiative introduces a unique 2+2 program where students will spend two years at KIIT and two years at the University of Tulsa. Upon completion, they will graduate with two degrees at the same level. This program is part of KIIT's broader strategy to enhance the internationalization of its educational offerings.
In addition to the dual degree program, 40 students from various disciplines including engineering and liberal studies will participate in short courses at the University of Tulsa during the summer. This initiative aims to foster further collaboration in research, faculty exchanges, and sabbaticals between the two institutions.
This story is from the March 21, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Shivamogga.
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