S P Jain School of Global Management launches new campus in London

NEW DELHI: S P Jain School of Global Management has launched its new campus in London, United Kingdom. Called as S P Jain London School of Management, it has become the institute's fifth global campus in the world. SPJ London will offer several undergraduate and postgraduate programmes starting by mid-2023. These programmes will be accredited by the office for students, department for education, UK, and students will be graduating with a UK degree.

The new campus will be located in Canary Wharf which is the heart of London’s financial, business and tech district. It will be minutes away from global financial firms such as HSBC, Barclays, JP Morgan, Citibank, American Express and Credit Suisse.

The school will work on the global business education philosophy of The S P Jain Global Group and offer opportunity to students from the UK and abroad to study in London and also at other campuses in Dubai, Singapore, Sydney and Mumbai.

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Talking about the new campus, Nitish Jain, founder and president of S P Jain Global Group said, "People ask me – why London? Because students want to study in London! Simple. The number of students interested to study in the UK has doubled in the last year itself. We are a student-centric school and will go to any length to improve their learning experience. And why not London? With GMT 0, I call it the centre of our planet earth."

“Our new campus in the heart of London’s business district is designed to be a place where students, alumni, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs from across the UK can come together to ideate and collaborate on thought leadership. It also provides for an excellent location for part time jobs, internships and industry guest lectures,” he added.

Sarah Chidgey, head of international education, department for international trade, UK said, “We are delighted to welcome S P Jain to London! We have heard of their strong reputation and futuristic education. London is a centre of global business, and we are confident that students would have a superb learning experience. Though the UK is well-known for the quality of its higher education, a strong new provider would add to the choice both British and international students would have."