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SPJIMR has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lund University School of Economics and Management, a public research university in Sweden and one of Northern Europe’s oldest universities, to promote cooperation in academic education and research.

The agreement was signed on September 5, 2024 in Lund, Sweden, between Prof. Joakin Gullstrand, Dean, School of Economics and Management, Lund University and Prof. Varun Nagaraj, Dean, SPJIMR.

Over the next three years, both institutions may collaborate on a range of initiatives, including establishing short-term student mobility through an exchange programme, providing credit transfer facilities for students of the Global Management Programme (GMP), hosting Lund University students in India for social internships through our Development of Corporate Citizenship (DoCC) initiative, organising joint pitch events via the Wise Innovation Studio for Emerging Technologies (WISE Tech), creating opportunities for the exchange of scholars, teachers, and staff, and promoting joint teaching and research activities.

In addition to the signing ceremony, Prof. Nagaraj attended the CIRCLE (Centre for Innovation Research) Retreat 2024, which aims to advance research agendas, prepare for future funding opportunities, and further articulate the value proposition of CIRCLE for its members, faculty, Lund University, the international research community, and other stakeholders.