Vishwakarma University
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With roots dating back to 1975, Vishwakarma University was founded in 2017 and is situated in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
It is a skills-based university with a large campus in Kondhwa, in the suburbs of Pune city.
At Vishwakarma University, students can gain undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate degrees within a wide variety of faculties, including: art and design, science and technology, commerce and management, humanities and social sciences, journalism and mass communication, law, pharmacy and architecture.
Vishwakarma University offers assistance in the form of career counselling, mock interviews and aptitude tests.
Vishwakarma University also ensures that it’s students develop and maintain industry connections – both large and small startups – throughout their study too. Internships and placements are encouraged while industry professionals often come to the university.
There are also a number of clubs on offer for students. Clubs include a photography club, a book club, an adventure club, a fine arts club and a sports club.
Vishwakarma University has a strong alumni incentive, where graduates are invited back to mentor current students, and even lecture students within their specialties.
The university also has partnerships with other universities worldwide including the Korean Institute of Science and Technology, University of New York and Energy Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The university also supports students who want to undertake study, research or work experience with international organisations
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