MIT-WPU launches Public Policy Program in association with KPMG in India

Mumbai: MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) has recently launched a Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Public Policy in an academia partnership with KPMG in India. The program is jointly designed to deliver this Post Graduate Program in Public Policy to students. This agile learning and industry-centric program of 11 months is aimed to prepare students for a fruitful career in the field of public policy.

Elaborating on this leading industry-academia collaboration, Shri Rahul V Karad, the visionary educationist, and the Managing Trustee & Executive President, MAEER’s MIT Group of Institutions & Executive President, MIT-WPU, Pune, said, “We are happy to roll out the Golden Batch of PGP in Public Policy in association with KPMG in India. We sincerely believe that the policy insights by KPMG’s instructors would immensely benefit our students during their academic journey at MIT-WPU and beyond.”

Sharing his thoughts on this path-breaking educational initiative, Ravindranath Patil, former IPS & Senior Director at School of Public Policy, MIT World Peace University, said, “MIT-WPU has always strived to benchmark itself with the best industry practices. Our Knowledge Partnership with KPMG in India for PGP in Public Policy, is MIT-WPU’s yet another attempt to design, develop and deliver an educational program that is both, academically sound and industrially applicable.”

Also elaborating on this leading industry-academia collaboration, Shri Amit Oturkar, Director, Infrastructure Government and Healthcare Practice, KPMG Advisory Services Private Limited in India  said, “We are excited to collaborate with MIT-WPU to deliver a unique course on Public Policy. The course will act as a knowledge bank of good practices in public policy adopted around the world and aims to seed community of practice in public policy domain.”