{"id":29473,"date":"2025-11-05T13:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/29473\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:20:09","slug":"gift-city-adds-queens-university-belfast-to-global-roster-ahmedabad-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/29473\/","title":{"rendered":"GIFT City adds Queen\u2019s University Belfast to global roster | Ahmedabad News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/gift-city-adds-queens-university-belfast-to-global-roster.jpg\" alt=\"GIFT City adds Queen\u2019s University Belfast to global roster\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> Ahmedabad: Queen&#8217;s University Belfast (QUB) is now the third international university to set up its campus in GIFT City, joining Australia&#8217;s Deakin University and the University of Wollongong (UOW), which already started their academic sessions in the zone. England&#8217;s Coventry University is also set to commence operations in Jan 2026, alongside QUB. The university will initially launch master&#8217;s programmes, all MSc courses, in finance, financial analytics, business analytics, and construction project management, with the first cohort beginning late Jan 2026. A second cohort in Sep 2026 will bring in MSc in artificial intelligence and AI for business. Research areas of the university include STEM, finance, pharmaceutics, and AI.QUB&#8217;s Professor Margaret Topping said that GIFT City&#8217;s industry-aligned ecosystem of &#8220;driving and developing the talent pipeline&#8221; combined with Gujarat&#8217;s strong pharmaceutical base and India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) made the zone an ideal choice for the university&#8217;s research priorities and its desire for industry exposure and collaboration for its prospective students. Dean of QUB&#8217;s GIFT City campus, M Satish Kumar, added that the business district offered an innovation-centric &#8220;greenfield to connect academia with industry&#8221;.This reflects the current development in GIFT-city with all four international university campuses offering similarly aligned postgraduate programmes, specifically in the domains of financial technology (FinTech), business, business analytics, and computing\/cyber security. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ahmedabad: Queen&#8217;s University Belfast (QUB) is now the third international university to set up its campus in GIFT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29474,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[18242,18241,18243,18244,18249,18246,18248,9,24,63,18247,122,124,123,18245,18250],"class_list":["post-29473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-ahmedabad-latest-news","tag-ahmedabad-news","tag-ahmedabad-news-live","tag-ahmedabad-news-today","tag-deakin-university","tag-gift-city","tag-international-universities-in-india","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens-university-belfast","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-today-news-ahmedabad","tag-university-of-wollongong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}