Bhopal, 22 July, 2024 – Scope Global Skills University (SGSU) has announced a collaboration with IBM Innovation Centre for Education (IBM ICE) to offer B.Tech programs in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) and Data Science. This partnership aims to combine the academic excellence of SGSU with IBM’s technological expertise to provide students with high quality educational experiences.
The IBM ICE program is an innovative initiative to prepare students for the fast-evolving field of information technology. By integrating theoretical learning with practical training, students gain the essential skills needed to succeed in the tech industry. Developed in collaboration with IBM experts, the curriculum covers a wide array of emerging technologies, ensuring students receive comprehensive and relevant information.
Students will benefit from project-based study, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios and develop practical skills. Additionally, internships facilitated by IBM ICE will provide students with valuable industry experience and exposure. Through the Teach the Trainer (T3) initiative, SGSU professors will receive training from IBM experts, enhancing the quality of instruction and student engagement.
IBM ICE Day will serve as a platform for students to showcase their innovations and achievements, providing networking opportunities with industry professionals. The collaboration will also offer students access to the latest industry trends and best practices through guest lectures, seminars, and industry visits.
Graduates of the B. Tech programs will earn industry-recognized certifications and digital badges from IBM, boosting their employability and career readiness. The partnership between SGSU and IBM ICE will create a holistic learning environment that blends academic excellence with industry expertise, preparing students for successful careers in AI, ML, data science, and other IT fields.
Mr. Hari Rama Subramanian, Founder, IBM ICE program highlighted the significance of the collaboration and the transformative impact it would have on the field of AI, ML and Data Science education.
Speaking about the collaboration Dr. Siddharth Chaturvedi, Chancellor of Scope Global Skills University, said, “As we embark on this collaboration with IBM, we envision a future where education transcends traditional boundaries, equipping students with not just knowledge but practical skills that are indispensable in today’s dynamic job market. This partnership with IBM marks a significant step towards empowering our students with an expertise in AI/ML and Data Science. Together, we aim to bridge the gap between academia and industry, preparing our graduates to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to the global workforce.”
IBM, a global leader in technology and innovation, has a long history of leading advancements in the tech industry. The IBM ICE program at SGSU will provide students with pioneering technological knowledge and industry-specific training, allowing them to thrive in a constantly changing landscape. This collaboration will ensure that students are well-prepared to bring immediate value to their employers and drive innovation in the IT industry.