Academic Support
NMIMS strives hard to get students trained in all the fields of education to make them complete individuals. the university has a beautiful library with huge volumes of books and large capacity. NMIMS also encourages students to do research in the field of their interest by providing them equipment required for research through research centers and labs. internships are one of the innovative ways to get students exposed to the corporate and industrial worlds. NMIMS provides internships at various corporations all over the world for the students seeking industrial outlook before they enter the real world. NMIMS is started with a major goal of education to all. We provide scholarships to students and also fund their research projects so that there would no be any backing out of students due to financial problems.
Case study approach
The SBM has been actively engaging industry and academia to conduct case study based courses. A large number of areas covering the areas of finance, marketing, Human Resources and Behavioral Sciences, Operations and Decision sciences are conducted using the same.
Mentorship
A mentorship programme has been put in place to ensure outstation students are at ease in matters relating to their lives at the School. A group of students is put under a faculty who acts as his mentor. A Buddy Concept is another way to make the students at home. A final year student is attached to a freshman to interact, advise and enlighten him with various procedures of the university.
Corporate projects
As the campus is in the heart of the financial capital of the country – Mumbai, for students it is an ideal opportunity to learn and interact through corporate projects. The IIPC cell, with its objective to promote industry-academia linkage places emphasis on learning by applying theoretical concepts learned in the classroom on live Industry projects. These corporate projects vary from 1-3 months.
Workshops and seminars
Workshops and Seminars aimed at equipping the students with the right skill-sets to face industry complexities with confidence are conducted by eminent personalities from the industry on array of issues critical to creating a holistic perspective for the student.
Guest lectures
Academic learning is reinforced with industry leaders visiting the campus to address key issues prevalent in the corporate world and insights on key features.
Paragana
Held in the month of November, Paragana – The annual management festival of NMIMS is the opportunity when corporate heavy-weights descend upon the campus to ideate, exchange and enlighten views on a theme of national and international importance. In 2007, the theme was Iceberg India: Discoveries beneath the surface, attended by luminaries of the corporate world. The event showcases the managerial talent of the entire student community which takes the onus of organizing the event.
SPSS training / Advanced MS excel
Regular sessions are conducted to equip students with tools to aid their learning in the form of tutorials for specific marketing finance and statistical tools like SPSS, Advanced MS – Excel, IRS, Six-Sigma Certifications etc. Besides this, the School lays emphasis on Corporate / simulation games / contests / events to stimulate a dynamic learning environment.
Summer internships
Students at the MBA programmes have to undergo a two month summer internship at a corporate facility. It is expected that students apply their learning in practical situations during this period.
Overseas Study
With globalization being the norm of the day, NMIMS has well developed international linkages with reputed universities leading to international assignments for teaching, research & consultancy and faculty and students’ exchange programmes with
- University of Houston, Texas, USA
- Athens University of Economics & Business, Greece
- EUROMED, Marseille France
- ESC ROUEN FRANCE
- ESSCA, Angers France
- ESSCA, Budapest, Hungary
- Grenoble Ecole de Management, France
