MAHE and Griffith University expand India-Australia academic partnership with dual Ph.D programme

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Manipal Academy of Higher Institution of Eminence (MAHE) successful collaboration with Griffith University, Australia has launched a ‘Dual Award Doctoral Programme’ and formalised a associated committedness to found the Griffith-MAHE Centre of Research Excellence astatine the MAHE Bengaluru campus.

This inaugural aims astatine addressing the increasing request for globally connected and interdisciplinary doctoral training.

The dual doctoral programme provides Ph.D scholars with entree to world supervisors from some MAHE and Griffith University. They volition beryllium enrolled successful some the institutions simultaneously and volition beryllium awarded with doctoral degrees from some institutions upon completion. Scholars pursuing probe volition besides gain a stipend ranging from ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 per month.

Commenting connected the partnership, Abhinav Bhatia, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner, South Asia, Trade and Investment Queensland, said, “Queensland and India stock a beardown and increasing narration crossed education, probe and innovation. Partnerships specified arsenic this show semipermanent organization collaboration.”

Both institutions volition besides found a collaborative effect backing scheme, which is supported by an archetypal concern by Griffin University of AUD 1,00,000, which volition beryllium matched by MAHE, to enactment associated probe projects implicit the adjacent 3 years.

On commenting connected information of Indian students studying successful Australia Professor Carolyn Evans, Vice-Chancellor and President astatine Griffith University, said, “We astatine Griffith instrumentality issues specified arsenic information highly seriously. We supply overseas students each imaginable enactment required to enactment and survey comfortably astatine Griffith.”

To enroll into the programme, students request to walk the entranceway trial conducted by MAHE. On the ground of the scores, funny students volition get admittance into the programme. MAHE besides provides scholarships to the academicians pursuing probe nether the programme, “We, astatine MAHE, marque definite that researchers get entree to apical prime facilities, irrespective of their economical background,” said Dr. Sharath K. Rao, Vice-Chancellor, MAHE.

The programme launched with a absorption connected wellness and transdisciplinary probe with further plans to grow into different fields, including engineering, accusation technology, integer health, sports science, and different emerging fields.

Published - May 15, 2026 08:57 americium IST

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