IIT Guwahati and Japanese University launched Joint Degree Programs

IIT Guwahati and Japanese University launched Joint Degree Programs

IIT Guwahati has launched four new degree programs from the current academic session, 2019-20. The new program includes M. Tech in Data Science and the other three are international joint degree programs in collaboration with the Gifu University, Japan. Under the Joint Degree Programs IIT Guwahati will offer: International Joint Master's Degree Program in Food Science and Technology International Joint PhD Program in Food Science and TechnologyInternational Joint PhD Program in Integrated Mechanical Engineering The new programs were introduced due to rising demands and interest of the students in these areas.Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Director, IIT Guwahati said that the new programs will be a ‘trendsetter' and 'game-changer'."The focus of the programs is on the study, invention, and creative use of technologies to create effective, usable, entertaining experiences with technology through interdisciplinary research in engineering, design, behavioral and social sciences, and to understand the impact of technology on individuals, groups, and organizations. The institute envisions to produce successful graduates who will be capable of leading the changing scenarios of tomorrow through innovation, in-depth thought and values," said Prof. Sitharam.

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