IIFM offers twinning MBA/BBA programs with final year study option in Seneca, Canada

The Indian Institute of Financial Management, India’s first integrated higher education institute in the domain of management and financial education is offering twinning programs in MBA and BBA in alliance with the leading Canadian College, Seneca.

This program in India is one of a kind program, as part of the twinning program a student can study their final year from Seneca, Canada. The twinning program also allows students a work permit for a year. Canada offers these students work permits which allow them to work while they study and earn to support their basic needs. Students are eligible to apply for residency to Canada after this.

Says Jagmohan Bhanver, CEO, IIFM, “Working together with Seneca is our goal is to establish the IIFM MBA/BBA in India as one of the country’s leading and most sought-after managment programs. We are happy to collaborate with Seneca College, Canada and share our unique experience in learner centric pedagogic innovations. We will be training global managers for the global business environment so they can take their management skills to any country in the world. At the end of the program, the student will get the IIFM MBA degree along with an Ontario graduate certificate in Financial Services Compliance Administration from Seneca.”

Designed to give rise to future professionals with a global outlook, the New Delhi campus offers specializations in Marketing, Finance, HR and IT with international accreditations, including a UGC accredited degree from India. The programs combine the best faculty from India and overseas, along with a curriculum that is vetted by some of the best educationists and industry professionals.

Like its other centers in Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Indore, the New Delhi campus is being setup as a state-of-the-art technologically robust infrastructure that includes WiFi enabled libraries and auditoriums.

The faculty at IIFM hails from the best places internationally and includes professors from Harvard Business School, ASU (Texas), IIM – Ahmedabad, IIM – Kolkata, AAFM (USA) and others. The institute had recently won the “Excellence in Education” award in 2009 instituted by the Indian Economic Development & Research Association in recognition to its contribution to the corporate sector.

IIFM’s strength is heightened by the fact that its strategic business partners (leading companies in FMCG, Manufacturing, Banking, Insurance, Services, IT and others) have also contributed in a large way to ensuring that all the programs offered at IIFM are highly effective and capable of making IIFM students indispensable in the business world. Companies recruiting from IIFM include, Standard Chartered, ING Bank, Religare Macquarie, Aegon Religare, Bharti AXA, Kotak Securities and several others.

About IIFM:

IIFM (Indian Institute of Financial Management) is an integrated higher education institute, offering both management programs as well as unique finance programs for the Banking & Finance industry. IIFM was started in 2007 by a group of senior industry professionals & educationists from India and overseas; the team was headed by Jagmohan Bhanver (former banker and best-selling author and management expert) & Komal Shahdadpuri a senior industry professional with significant experience in the services & consulting sector. IIFM merged with Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects in 2010 to form a consolidated educational company which is set to become one of the country’s fastest growing education businesses.

IIFM’s management team is supported by a robust governing council of 30 luminaries from the academic side as well as business and policy leaders. IIFMs motto is “Education with Employment”. In the past, IIFM’s team through its affiliate institute, PeopleFirst Learning & Training Services, has been responsible for educating & training more than 5,000 banking & financial services professionals in India as well as the Middle East. This year’s prestigious award for the greatest contributions to the corporate sector by any Institute in India has been awarded to IIFM by the government of India; this selection is based on a sample of more than 1,000 management institutes across India.