S P Jain School of Global Management

S P Jain School of Global Management is a private business school with campuses in Sydney, Mumbai, Singapore and Dubai. The school offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and professional technical courses in business and undergraduate and postgraduate courses in technology.^[1]

History

S P Jain School of Global Management was named after Sahu Shreyans Prasad Jain (1908-1992). S P Jain established its first international campus in Dubai in 2004. Soon, in 2006, the Singapore campus was set up on invitation by the Singapore government. The third international campus was set up in Sydney, Australia, in 2012. And S P Jain launched its fourth, and latest, international campus in Mumbai, India, in 2015.

Administration

S P Jain's Academic Board is chaired by Clifford Blake, Professor Emeritus and a member of the Order of Australia. He was the Foundation Vice-Chancellor of Charles Sturt University before taking up an interim Vice-Chancellor position at the University of Adelaide. The board has the Deans and Heads of the Dubai and Singapore campuses as members.

The school's administration includes an Examination Board for examination and assessment procedures, and an Industry Advisory Board with businesspeople from Dubai, Singapore, and Sydney. According to the business school's website, the Industry Advisory Board "makes curriculum suggestions, shares their knowledge through guest talks and recommends colleagues to conduct workshops".^[2]

Rankings

S P Jain’s flagship Global MBA program has been ranked #4 by Times Higher Education - Wall Street Journal’s 1-year MBA rankings^[3] in 2018. In 2017, the program was ranked among the world’s top 20 by Forbes’ Best International 1-Year Full-time MBA rankings^[4] for the fifth year in a row. Before that, the program was ranked among the world’s top 100 by The Economist’s Full-time MBA rankings (2015)^[5] and by Financial Times’ Top Global MBA Rankings (2011 & 2012).^[6]

Additionally, the Executive MBA program at S P Jain Dubai was ranked among the top 100 in the world (#81) and top 10 in Asia Pacific (#7) by Ivy Exec EMBA rankings in 2019.^[7] Previously in 2018, the program was ranked 87th in the world and 8th within Asia-Pacific.^[8]

Campuses

S P Jain has campuses in Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore and Sydney.^[9][10]

Dubai Campus

S P Jain's Dubai campus is located in the Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), a city that was purpose-built for colleges and universities. The campus occupies an entire stand-alone building covering approximately 60,000 square feet, spread over three floors. It includes learning centers, mock trading rooms, a library, video conferencing facility, and a Reuters terminal.

Mumbai Campus

S P Jain’s Mumbai campus^[11] is located in Kamala Mills in Lower Parel. A second campus was opened in Kurla in January 2016. The campus includes classrooms, libraries, mock trading rooms, video conferencing rooms, a simulations room and a Reuters terminal.

Singapore Campus

On invitation of the government of Singapore in 2005, S P Jain set up its Singapore campus, which saw the first batch of MBA students in 2006 and BBA students in 2010. S P Jain has been accredited for its Global MBA program by ABEST21, The Alliance on Business Education and Scholarship for Tomorrow, Japan.^[12] S P Jain is the first business school in Singapore to receive this accreditation.

Sydney Campus

The Sydney campus is the third international campus of S P Jain School of Global Management after Dubai and Singapore. Located at the Sydney Olympic Park, the campus has a built up area of 72,000 square feet (6,700 m²) and is large enough to accommodate 500 full-time students.

References

External links

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