PUNE: IDRAC Business School has launched its first offshore French campus in India at the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE) on Tuesday.
The Consul General of France in Mumbai, Sonia Barbry, Director of FIGS International, France, Benedicte Favre, Director of Alliance Francaise Adele Spieser and Professor David Parker from IDRAC Business School were present during the inauguration at the institute.
It will be the first licenced offshore campus in the country, informed the authorities. So far, it has 10 campuses in nine cities of France and offshore campuses in Ireland and Spain. The school aims to boost French learning.
“The school has programmes in management and different engineering domains. Students can benefit from the different specialisation programmes like international luxury management, management and entrepreneurship, wine industry and IT-business engineering, etc,” said Barbry.
“The school will also help students prepare for staying or studying in France,” added Barbry.