One year after opening the Melbourne Global Centre in Delhi, the University of Melbourne (UniMelb) is proving that two-way international academic engagement means more than just recruiting students, or opening a new campus. In an interaction with FE, deputy vice-chancellor Prof Michael Wesley said the Centre has become a hub for research, innovation, and strategic bilateral partnerships, charting a new course for global education .

The launch of the Melbourne Global Centre – Delhi, last September, marked a significant step in UniMelb’s long-standing relationship with India. Instead of pursuing a conventional, full-fledged campus, the university opted for a dedicated home designed to foster broad-based collaboration. This decision, according to Prof Wesley, was deliberate.

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