Great Lakes Institute of Management to offer Undergraduate Business Degree Program at newly launched Great Lakes College

Gurgaon, April 24, 2017: Great Lakes Institute of Management proudly announces the launch of its undergraduate initiative, Great Lakes College, located in Delhi NCR in the millennium city of Gurgaon. The College is Great Lakes’ initiative to provide world-class undergraduate education in the fields of Management and Decision Sciences. Great Lakes College has an academic mentorship by Great Lakes Institute of Management, one of the top-10 ranked b-schools in India and University of London, the 180-year old • The Great Lakes BBM is India’s first Undergraduate Business Program with multi-disciplinary approach encompassing Liberal studies, Business fundamentals and growth technologies.
• Cutting –edge specializations offered in Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, E-commerce and Financial Analysis & Technology.
• The Bachelor’s of Business and Management degree at the Great Lakes College would be awarded by the University of London under the international programmes with academic direction by the London School of Economics and Political Science.
• The college has a sprawling 7.2 acres campus having world class infrastructure, residential facilities and all necessary modern amenities.
• With strategic location in Gurgaon and excellent connect with industries, the college will extensively focus on industry engagement.
University that is one of the top 50 ranked Universities in the world.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Bala V Balachandran, Dean of Great Lakes Institute of Management and Chairman of Great Lakes College said, “Great Lakes has been able to develop as one of India’s top 10 business schools in a short period of 10 years using its twin mantras of ‘Global Mindsets, Indian Roots’ and ‘Blending Academic Excellence with Business Relevance’. Great Lakes College will be build upon these principles and will create a truly world class undergraduate experience”.
Mr. Mohan Lakhamraju, Vice Chairman of the College said, “Great Lakes College aims to become a globally recognized center of academic excellence and to nurture future business leaders and entrepreneurs armed with intellectual curiosity, values-driven confidence and a global perspective”.
Through its association with UoL and LSE, renowned domestic and international faculty, student exchange and study abroad programs, internships, etc., Great Lakes College will inculcate a global perspective among its students and prepare them to succeed anywhere in the world. Great Lakes College believes that at a time when change is so frequent, the emphasis must be how quickly its students can learn new things and not just be unidimensional. To develop this ability in its students, its entire approach to instruction is to develop curiosity and encourage questioning.
According to Dr. Parag Diwan, President of Great Lakes College, “To be a real leader in tomorrow’s world, a young student of today needs to develop three core skills: a confident personality, global perspective and a creative problem-solving attitude. Our Liberal Studies foundation will develop in our students a broad understanding and appreciation of history, cultures, arts and social sciences. This helps in broadening one’s horizons and creates depth in character, giving them the confidence to express themselves effectively, on any stage”.
Great Lakes College’s location in Gurgaon, a hub of multinational companies, enables it to integrate industry exposure closely into the educational experience, as well as enable impactful research that can provide solutions to practical problems being faced by the industry today.
Admissions to Great Lakes College have been commenced from April 2017. The application is available on its website and can be downloaded from www.glc.edu.in. The Academic Session will commence from August, 2017. For more information, please reach out on - 1800 120 8611 or to Mr. Vinil Pant @9811574074
About Great Lakes College: Great Lakes College is an initiative of Great Lakes Institute of Management and offers India’s first Undergraduate Business Program with Liberal Studies Foundation and Digital Economy Expertise. GLC offers a three year degree program BBM (Bachelors of Business and Management) and the degree for this program would be awarded by University of London under their international programmes and has been designed under academic direction by the London School of Economics and Political Science. GLC draws its lineage from Great Lakes Institute of Management, one of India’s top 10 B –schools.