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Coventry University, UK is partnering with Indian Vehicle Manufactures to meet Euro 6 Compliant

Added: (Fri Dec 07 2018)

Pressbox (Press Release) - New Delhi, Dec 07, 2018: 'Britain's Coventry University offers technological solutions to meet the current requirement of Indian vehicle manufacturers of e-vehicles as Euro 6 Compliant vehicles only to be on road by April 2020. Professor Richard Dashwood, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research announced. A high level delegation led by Prof. Richard Dashwood, Professor Guy Daly, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Joanne Dobson are presently meeting the Automobile manufacturers in India. "The response of the leading Automobile manufactures has been very encouraging so far. We are in the process of preparing tailor-made solutions to each of these manufactures", added Prof. Richard Dashwood.

Professor Dashwood further mentioned, "Our endeavor is about creating safe and sustainable transport solutions fit for the cities of the future”. 'We are on the lookout actively for developing its research partnerships with Indian Universities and Research Centres', he further added. During their visit, the Delegation also approached both public and private leading Universities like the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Raipur, Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) in Jaipur, Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Christ University, Bengaluru, etc. The motto of this delegation visit in India is to promote the identification and growth of partnerships in all areas of the University’s research, enterprise and innovation interest; these include for business, engineering, computing, health, life sciences arts and humanities and projects.

‘We look forward to discovering how we can work deeply with India's leading universities and other organisations, both to collaborate in cutting-edge research and also to bring benefits to students and academics in both our countries’, added Professor Daly. ‘Our research is increasingly focused on those areas the deliver global impact as we seek to ensure that Coventry distinguishes itself around its high quality level of international engagement, not just for student recruitment but in all forms of cooperation in international education. We do recruit a large number of students from India, and other countries, but we also have a strong international research agenda. We are committed to the internationalization of our programmes and curriculum. To support this we have a large international mobility initiative for both our UK based students and our staff; we are keen to provide them with overseas placements, internships and study opportunities.’


Coventry University is to establish a number of high-quality research partnerships with a group of Indian Universities that have already expressed strong interest in collaborating. Professor Dashwood said: ‘I have worked with Indian universities in previous jobs and I have always found it to be a very accessible and welcoming country to work in. I think culturally there are many connections between the UK & India and the students who come from Indian Universities are of high quality. This makes it easier for us to cooperate in India than even with some European countries. We recognize the size and importance of India and we see our proposed activities as mutually beneficial. Coventry University is investing significantly in all areas of research to enhance its international impact,and research cooperation with Indian researchers will help to ensure that we deliver global relevance through our programmes.

The University enrolls over 34,500 students in the UK and they can choose between nearly 200 undergraduate degree and over 100 postgraduate degree programmes. There are also over 600 Indian students studying at Coventry at all levels, undergraduate, Master degree and for doctoral research. The University has an international reputation in areas such as automotive and aeronautical engineering, art, design and photography, computer science and informatics, health sciences, clinical psychology, hospitality, leisure, recreation and tourism, finance and business.



A scholarship’s programme, available to Indian students, is also in place.



For further details please contact:

Dipayan Mazumdar dmainfo@gmail.com T: +91 11 41604340 M: +91 9810016405

For further press information, please contact Alison Martin, Press Officer, Coventry University, on 02477659752 or email alison.martin@coventry.ac.uk

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