It is a step towards strengthening Australia-India educational ties
Melbourne, February 21 (Australia India News Newsdesk)
Federation University Australia has officially opened its Melbourne City Campus at 470 Bourke Street, aiming to enhance its engagement with industry and international students. The inauguration ceremony, held recently, was attended by notable figures, including Vice-Chancellor Professor Duncan Bentley and Consul General of India in Melbourne, Dr. Sushil Kumar.
In his address, Dr. Kumar emphasized the growing collaborations between Australia and India in education and skill development, highlighting the significance of such partnerships in the multifaceted relationship between Victoria and India. He noted that the new campus would serve as a pivotal hub for fostering academic and cultural exchanges between the two nations.
The Melbourne City Campus is designed to provide students with enhanced access to industry connections and real-world learning opportunities, reflecting Federation University’s commitment to delivering practical and globally relevant education. This development is poised to further strengthen the educational and cultural ties between Australia and India, contributing to the broader internationalization of the academic community in Victoria.