Pune, Maharashtra -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/30/2010 -- TASMAC London-School of Business, a wholly owned UK subsidiary of TASMAC Ltd, is the 1st ever FDI by an Indian Company in UK’s vibrant education sector.

Established at the beginning of 2008, the B-School aims to become a premiere global centre imparting British Management Education through its MBA full time, MBA part time & the BA(Hons) in Business Administration courses validated by the University of Wales.

Dr. Giri Dua, TASMAC Group’s Chairman and the Managing Director stated, “TASMAC’s first campus in London had a capacity of 550 students and in a short span of 2 years, TASMAC London received and overwhelming response and exceeded this capacity. We are proud to announce that TASMAC has recently set up a second campus at London’s vibrant location at Wembley”. Dr. Dua added, “This really means that we have upped our capacity in London by over 140% with the addition of this new campus”.

Prashant Dua, TASMAC Group’s Joint Managing Director stated, “Students at TASMAC London enjoy a range of excellent facilities over two modern, beautiful campuses in North West London. The Campuses are located within 5 minutes walk from the nearest London Underground Stations: Kingsbury and Wembley Central. There are a number of green areas adjacent to the Kingsbury Campus, where students can practice for the TASMAC Cricket and Football Teams.”

The Wembley Campus has been designated the ‘Graduate Campus’ and is meant for the Graduate programmes of TASMAC London. The campus has 5 floors of executive space for TASMAC MBA students and is in proximity of the Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena for international football matches and concerts, and is in the heart of the Olympics 2012 site - a perfect place for students to study.

The Kingsbury Campus has been designated the ‘Under-Graduate Campus’ and will cater to the Under-Graduate programmes of TASMAC London. This campus has 3 floors of light and modern space for Undergraduate and English Language students and benefits from beautiful surrounding green areas with a sailing club on the nearby Brent Reservoir and horse stables in Fryant Country Park behind the School.

Since October 2008, when TASMAC London commenced its first batch, TASMAC has enrolled 929 students from 42 different countries. In the private higher education sector in the UK, this is perhaps one of the best nationality mix. The following are the countries from where TASMAC has received students:

Albania, China Iran Mauritania Romania Tanzania
Algeria Colombia Kazakhstan Namibia Russia Thailand
Bangladesh Gambia Lebanon Nepal Senegal Uganda
Bhutan Georgia Libya Nigeria Spain Ukraine
Brazil Germany Lithuania Pakistan Sri Lanka UK
Cameroon Ghana Macedonia Philippines Sudan Vietnam
Canada India Malaysia Poland Syria Zambia

NOTE FOR THE PRESS
TASMAC London – School of Business represents the most ambitious step taken not only by TASMAC but by any entity in the education sector in India and UK. The London campus seeks to become a centre of excellence that represents a converging point of various backgrounds, cultures and one which creates a globally relevant homogenous talent pool. This would result in knowledge of other world regions & cultures, familiarity with international and global issues, skills in working effectively in cross cultural environments, ability to communicate in multiple languages and dispositions towards respect and concern for other cultures and people. It is safe to say, that this initiative has the potential to ‘open the floodgates’ across all stakeholders in the Indian and the UK education sector thereby creating mutual win-win for both the economies.

TASMAC London School of Business presents some of the finest management programmes with a rich, global perspective, delivered in a truly multi cultural environment facilitating students to prepare for rewarding global careers. Students get an opportunity to experience a high level of internationalisation and diversity. The uniqueness of the programmes is a diverse mix of faculty and student population fostering a robust exchange of perspectives, knowledge and ideas. Students come to TASMAC from various parts of the world and this offers an opportunity to students to learn about different cultures and ways of doing things.

TASMAC London - School of Business offers to its students modern campuses with the atmosphere and infrastructural support for quality academic research. Students have access to excellent infrastructural facilities, including a well stocked library, up-to-date computer labs, WIFI campus and varied range of online research databases, which are an updated source of knowledge.

Currently, TASMAC London is:

• Validated by the University of Wales, UK to offer the MBA and the BA (Hons) in Business Administration programmes with various specialisations. In addition, TASMAC offers bridge programmes for entry into the MBA and the BA (Hons) in Business Administration and three English language programmes for students who do not meet the English entry requirements of these business programmes;

• Accredited and recognised by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education, UK;

• Accredited by European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE);

• A member of the European Council for Business Education;

• A member of the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, USA;

• A member of Study UK;

• Graded a “Trusted A" Institution by the United Kingdom Borders Agency (UKBA).

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