eca global india brochure 2011
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ECA Global India Brochure 2011TRANSCRIPT
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1STUDYGLOBALIN INDIA
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2CONTENTS
Produced by the Centre for International Alliances-School of International Studies (CIASIS) and Victoria University International.Information in this publication is current as of 11 April 2011 and may be subject to change.
3 University Welcome
4 Why study VU courses at GNU-CIASIS
6 Ahmedabad India - The lifestyle
8 Services and facilities
10 Higher education programs
Master of Business in Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
11 Entry requirements
12 Application form
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3WELCOMETO GANPAT UNIVERSITY AND VICTORIA UNIVERSITY
With an aim to build on an expanding network of international partnerships,Victoria University is offering courses at Ganpat University in Ahmedabad, India.
HISTORY OF GANPAT UNIVERSITY HISTORY OF VICTORIA UNIVERSITY
Ganpat University (GNU) is a private state university created under Gujarat State Act on April 12, 2005, recognized under section 2(f) of UGC Act, and a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). The University is located within the lush green, 300 acre campus of Ganpat Vidyanagar, which is situated near Kherva, 15 kilometres away from Mehsana, 52 kilometres from Gandhinagar and 72 kilometres from Ahmedabad.
Ahmedabad, the largest metropolitan region in Gujarat, was the fastest growing city in India and the third fastest growing city in the world in 2010 according to Forbes Magazine. The University is finding innovative ways to integrate the growth of the communitys work ethic into the student experience. There are two industry-focused Interface Centres, designed to enhance interaction with industry and academics.
More than 9500 students are currently pursuing various diploma, degree and PhD programs at Ganpat University in the following faculties:
Management
Pharmacy
Computer Applications
Engineering and Technology
Bio Sciences
Education
Agricultural
Social Work
Languages
Victoria University (VU) was founded in 1916 as Footscray Technical School and established as Victoria University in 1990. VU was established to serve the community, equipping its industrial workforce with practical, job-focused skills and knowledge.
Victoria University, and its predecessor institutions, has been providing education, research and training for over 90 years. Some of the Universitys key historical dates include:
1916 founded as Footscray Technical School
1968 became Footscray Institute of Technology
1990 established as Victoria University of Technology
2007 formed a partnership with Education Centre of Australia
2010 formed a partnership with Ganpat University
Today, more than 50,000 enrolled students and more than 3000 staff across local campuses and international sites make up one of Australias most diverse universities. Through six faculties located at ten campuses and sites, Victoria University offers more than 700 higher education and TAFE courses with studies in:
Accounting
Business
Biomedical and Food Sciences
Communications
Creative Arts
Education
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Finance
Health Sciences
Hospitality and Tourism
Information Systems
Marketing
Management
Nursing
Psychology
Public Relations
Social Work
Sports and Exercise Science
Transport and Logistics
Find all available Victoria University courses on www.vu.edu.au/courses
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4WHY STUDY VU COURSESAT GNU-CIASIS
Victoria University (VU) is proud to be delivering the internationally recognised Enterprise Resource Planning Systems program at Ganpat University, in partnership with the Education Centre of Australia (ECA) Global and the Centre for International Alliances School of International Studies (CIASIS).
Through a global education partnership, VU is the first Australian University to offer the Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems) course in India.
Education is, was and never shall be held on or be bounded by boundaries. Believing in this theory CIASIS has been set to collaborate with the leading universities around the globe to provide the best and the finest education material to the students. With such a collaborative approach in hand, students AND academicians come across an opportunity to avail the benefits of such Programmes through international exposure, constant updates of the new and immensely tech-savvy methods to learn as well as give an opportunity to them to showcase their innovations and ideas not only in India but abroad as well. This in turn helps raise their standards of thinking and helps them create a new benchmark for themselves which certainly reaps huge and fruitful benefits in the foresee.
ABOUT CIASIS
The Education Centre of Australia (ECA) is a modern and diverse educational institution that emphasizes innovation and excellence in our educational programs and research across a wide range of disciplines that are in demand worldwide.
Established in year 1991, ECA has a strong history of providing quality, career-oriented education for both undergraduates and postgraduates students. ECA graduates have the skills and knowledge that will help them find jobs and success in their careers.
ECA is steadily expanding its international profile and has an increasing number of students who come from over 30 countries. ECA is proud to be in collaboration with Victoria University, serving as Victoria Universitys Sydney location in Australia. Victoria University has opened campus in India and Philippines, students now have the opportunity to gain a Victoria University qualification in their own country. This can further lead them an opportunity to have a pathway for studying in Australia.
ECA is a world leader in providing and developing education programs and services for students around the world. Our vision is to have campuses and pathway agreements worldwide.
ECA currently has offices worldwide for recruitment and admissions. These offices help in various means like Spot Admissions, Seminars and Road Shows.
ABOUT ECA GLOBAL
Kites flying in Ahmedabad city.
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5CIASIS is based in Ahmedabad, a city still very popularly known as the Manchester of the East due to the booming textile industries during British rule.
Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat, and the eighth metropolis of India.
Located on the banks of the river Sabarmati, Ahmedabad remains the cultural and commercial heart of Gujarat and much of Western India.
With the help of the Government of Gujarat, Ahmedabad is not only among the most multi-cultural societies in the world, but also the home of some of the most prominent multi-national companies and manufacturing industries.
Ganpat University (GNU) has a strong reputation for teaching and in management, pharmaceuticals, computer science, engineering and education. The staff are involved in various research activities with prominent universities and institutes in India and abroad. GNU staff supervise many research projects from Masters to PhD level. With this recognised quality and high standard in the industry, GNU is proud to launch Victoria University programs.
Ganpat University has multi-lingual staff and a diverse student population. This diversity gives students the opportunity to establish and expand theirnetworks globally.
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6THEAHMEDABADLIFESTYLEAhmedabad is becoming the multi-cultural centre of Gujarat. What was once a tiny historical town is now a diverse commercial hub. It has evolved as one of the best-loved tourist destinations in India for its rich culture, outdoor activities and cosmopolitan lifestyle.
The people of Ahmedabad enjoy the nightlife, with various parts of the city open until dawn. The easy-going attitude and lifestyle is welcoming and accommodating to a range of tastes and cultures. Education has been the backbone of the areas economy and you'll find a lot of international students pursue their career in some of the most well-known colleges and institutions around Ahmedabad.
The city's infrastructure has grown enormously and is particularly well-connected for transportation between neighboring cities, states and ports.
Ahmedabad has not only adapted to western culture very positively but has also kept and nurtured rich Indian cultural values. The city has a diverse blend of people from various cultural backgrounds and profiles. It is wellknown for its textile industry and the great 'Mahatma Gandhi-The National Father of India'.
Ahmedabad is constantly growing with tremendous professional career and entrepreneurial opportunities. It is one of the safest, peaceful and most promising places to live right now.
People from all around the world acknowledge Ahmedabad for its shopping experience.
It is said that 'once you are in Ahmedabad, you are always a part of it'. The city will mesmerize you with its age-old cultural traditions and innovative developments.
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7Finding accommodation is quick, but applying for a work permit, taking care of household chores and adjusting to a new study and cultural environment can take some time. In the event that finding employment becomes difficult, we encourage students to bring enough funds to support themselves for the duration of their studies.
Approximately A$4500 - A$6000 should be allocated for living expenses for each year of study.
Accommodation (shared)
Food / Groceries
Travel
Phone and other bills
Miscellaneous
Average expense
A$120 - A$ 170(will depend on suburb)
A$130 - 160
A$70 - A$90(will depend on distance travelled and mode of transport)
A$20 - A$25
A$30 - A$40
A$370 - A$485
The climate of India defies easy generalisation, comprising a wide range of weather conditions across a large geographic scale and varied topography.
India has four seasons:
winter from December to early April (10C - 15C)
summer from April to June (32C - 40C)
monsoon (rainy) from June to September
post-monsoon period from October to December.
For more information about the climate in India visit: www.imd.gov.in
LIVING COSTS IN AHMEDABAD
AVERAGE MONTHLY LIVING EXPENSES IN AHMEDABAD
CLIMATE IN INDIA
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8SERVICES ANDFACILITIESWe, at CIASIS, look forward to helping our students settle into life in Gujarat, while nurturing their academic achievements and allowing them to realise their career aspirations. Our support services include:
international student support
airport pick-up
assistance for student visa compliance
assisted hostel and accommodation
job assist placement program
personal one-on-one attention
focused orientation
language and literacy support
student career counselling
access to online resources
CIASIS has built state-of-the-art facilities using contemporary infrastructure planning practices and a modern approach to design. The campus is being carefully developed to meet our students' requirements and provide a safe learning environment.
The campus is well-equipped with advanced computer labs, a library, high-end projectors in classrooms, a cafeteria, and Wi-Fi facilities throughout the campus. All students will have free access to high speed internet.
CIASIS can recommend home-stay and hostel accommodation services.
Accommodation service providers post advertisements around campus for vacant rooms or apartments. CIASIS is not responsible for accommodation chosen by students from the assisted services.
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES STUDENT FACILITIES
ACCOMMODATION
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9CIASIS can arrange airport pick-up services and assistance with finding temporary accommodation for only A$150 per person. For bookings email [email protected] with a clear title in the subject field. Be sure to send your request to CIASIS at least two weeks before your arrival.
CIASIS has resources and staff available to help and assist students when required. We want our students to have a happy and rewarding experience while studying at CIASIS and staying in India. Contact someone at [email protected] with a clear title in thesubject line.
CIASIS suggest that students buy medical/travel insurance from their home country before flying to India. For assistance, contact [email protected] with a clear title in the subject field.
For help with orientation, counselling or academic support email CIASIS [email protected] with a clear title in the subject line.
ACCOMMODATION
PERSONAL ATTENTION
MEDICAL INSURANCE
OTHER SERVICES
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HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are responsible for recording all business transactions within large companies. Professionals with the appropriate skill-set are employed to implement and maintain these types of systems. SAP, the market leader in ERP systems, formed a strategic partnership with Victoria University in 1998. This has enabled the University to incorporate SAP R/3 into its curriculum.
This Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems) focuses on the implementation and use of ERP systems utilising SAP solutions. Its an internationally recognised qualification that will equip graduates with technical skills and management expertise, but also the competitive edge to meet the growing demands of the industry worldwide.
This course provides an information systems perspective to ERP systems. It has an emphasis on SAP R/3.
Graduates will have acquired the necessary computing and business skills to support the implementation and maintenance of ERP systems. They will also understand the strategic implications these systems have on a business.
Ganpat University, India offers a one-year full-time PGDERPS (Post Graduate Diploma in ERP Systems) and Victoria University, Australia offers a one-year full time Masters degree program Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems) in India through a credit transfer system of Ganpat Universitys PGDERPS. Along with this, SAP Australia and Victoria University will also issue 10 separate certificates of achievement.
WHY STUDY ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS(ERP)?
Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems)
Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems): one year full-time (three trimesters).
COURSE DURATION
Ganpat University, Ahmedabad Campus.
COURSE LOCATION
March, July and November.
TRIMESTER START DATES
Any working professional or computer graduate from a recognised institute would qualify for admission into the course.
Entry into the program is open to applicants with a degree or diploma, preferably employed in or intending to be employed in a position associated with ERP and/or computer science applications. In the absence of formal academic qualifications, training and work experience would be also assessed.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Students who successfully complete the program, will be awarded:
Post Graduate Diploma in ERP Systems (PGDERPS) from Ganpat University, India.
Master of Business (Enterprise Resource Planning Systems) from Victoria University, Australia.
10 certificates of achievement from SAP, Australia and Victoria University.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
ABOUT THE MASTER OF BUSINESS (ENTERPRISE RESOURCEPLANNING SYSTEMS)
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You are required to:
1. Complete all sections in the CIASIS (GNU-VU) Application Form.
2. Attach certified copies of all academic certificates, transcripts, English-language proficiency results, and any other relevant documents.
3. Attach a certified copy of your passport bearing your signature and personal details (not applicable to Indian nationals).
4. Submit the completed application with attachments to one of CIASISs official representatives or for direct processing send to [email protected]
Centre for International Alliances - School of International Studies (CIASIS)
Umiya Campus, Above IAS Training Centre, Near Sola Bhagwat, S. G. Highway, Ahmedabad 380 060 Gujarat, INDIA
For any further assistance contact CIASIS Phone: +91 78 7453 2091 / 2092 Email: [email protected]
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CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCES - SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY INDIA STUDY CENTRE
UMIYA CAMPUS, NEAR SOLA BHAGWAT
S.G. HIGHWAY, AHMEDABAD 380 060
GUJARAT, INDIA
MOBILE: +91 78 7453 2091/2092 | EMAIL: [email protected]
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