Beginning in the academic year 2022, the newly launched courses will be offered. Over 900 full-time professors from around the world will teach the courses.
For the academic year beginning in 2022, OP Jindal Global University (JGU) has launched 17 new undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, as well as two new schools. Jindal School of Public Health and Jindal School of Literature and Languages are the two new schools.
“We are thrilled to announce admissions for 2022, which include 17 new academic programmes and the launch of two new schools, the Jindal School of Public Health (#JSPH) and the Jindal School of Literature and Languages (Jindal School of Languages & Literature),” the university said on its official social media page. The newly launched programmes aim to provide students with scholarly options for pursuing interdisciplinary, intellectually rigorous, and globally engaged education in accordance with the National Education Policy 2022. Over 900 full-time faculty members from 42 different countries will teach the new courses at the university. According to the Times of India, JGU has become India’s Comprehensive Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences University with the addition of these new courses.
BA(Hons.) in Human Rights, Gender Studies, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Diplomacy and Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Sociology, Film and New Media, English, and Spanish are among the university’s 17 new programmes. The university has introduced B.Com (Hons.) in Capital Markets, B.Com (Hons.) and Global B.com to the commerce stream (Hons). In addition, for the academic year 2022, BA, BSc. (Hons) in Sustainable Development, Bph (Hons.) Bachelor of Public Health, MA, MSc in Applied Psychology, MSc. Behavioural Finance, Integrated MSc., and PhD in Behavioural Finance have been added. A one-year global MBA in Business Analytics was also launched by the university.
According to the Times of India, Upasana Mahanta, dean of the office of admissions and outreach, said, “With cutting-edge teaching, research, and interdisciplinary and experiential learning led by outstanding faculty members who are inspiring teachers and prolific scholars, our programmes provide a unique framework for addressing contemporary realities and challenges. Our new courses will better prepare our students for the whims of nature, where multidisciplinary learning can help thought leaders respond to new and emerging challenges.”