News from the world of education - July 25, 2024
The Hindu
Information on admissions, new courses, competitions for students, research and other events in educational institutions
Admissions, internships and competitions
The University of Sheffield, the U.K., invites applications for its one-year full-time M.Sc. Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies course starting in September 2024.
Eligibility: A three- or four-year Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution in a relevant subject with a minimum of 60%. Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or equivalent.
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Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences (SSSS), Pune, invites applications for its B.Sc. Sport and Exercise Science Honours and Honours with Research Programme.
Eligibility: Minimum 50% in Classes 10 and 12 exam from a recognised board. Participation in sports at international, national, district or state level is desirable.
Last date: July 31
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sought a report from the State government on a complaint that the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) had taken up works amounting to ₹387 crore in violation of rules in Varuna and Srirangapatna Assembly constituencies, allegedly on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s oral instructions.
“We are organising a health research convention, which comprises a couple of workshops, community-based learning, and also cardiac care. We also included a one-day seminar on medical education, how medical education has evolved in India and the U.K., and what we can learn from each other” said Dr. Piruthivi Sukumar Dean of the International Faculty of Medicine & Health, University of Leeds during his interaction with The Hindu.