IIT Palakkad Signs Study Abroad Agreement with Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

Wed, 9th May, 2018 - 11:00 am

IIT Palakkad Signs Study Abroad Agreement with Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand

As a first attempt to facilitate holistic and global education experience, IIT Palakkad has signed a Study Abroad Agreement with Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Auckland, New Zealand, on 8th May 2018. This agreement will enable 8th semester B.Tech. students of IIT Palakkad to do a semester study at AUT, and take the credits earned for their graduation in IIT Palakkad. AUT is ranked 15th in the world for International Outlook (first in New Zealand and Australia), and among the world's top 500 universities, by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018. The agreement is aimed to enrich the teaching and research programs of AUT and IIT Palakkad. Under this program, IIT Palakkad students will get an opportunity to experience the academics and culture of AUT – a truly international University that hosts 5400 international students from more than 95 countries.