NSE Academy Limited, Oxford University Press collaborate to provide joint certification courses

NEW DELHI: NSE Academy Limited (NAL), a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has signed an agreement with Oxford University Press (OUP) to offer joint certificate courses to enhance skills of students and working professionals. Students clearing these professional courses will get joint certification from NAL and Oxford University Press.

As per the agreement, OUP will offer short courses such as design thinking, negotiation, problem solving, creative thinking, and storytelling, among others. These will be offered through NSE Knowledge Hub, an AI-powered learning experience platform.

OUP managing director Sumanta Datta said, "As a pioneer in higher education and academic publishing, OUP has played a pivotal role in furnishing top-tier content to learners across pivotal disciplines including engineering, computer science, business, economics, and beyond.”

The partnership with NSE Academy will help enrich skill seekers and learners, facilitating their engagement with contemporary courses tailored to meet the dynamic requisites of the job market, he added.

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NAL CEO Abhilash Misra said: “We are thrilled to announce our partnership with OUP to enhance professional skills education and empower individuals with the knowledge they need to succeed in dynamic workplace. Corporates will be able to deploy these future ready skills courses to support the diverse learning and development needs of their workforce.”

NAL aims at enabling the next generation of BFSI and FinTech professionals with industry-aligned skills – through capacity building programmes and certification courses. OUP is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.