Manipal Global Education Partners With Google India to Offer a Digital Marketing Program

BANGALORE, July 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

- Joint Certificate Program in 'Digital Marketing Professional Program' From Manipal Global Education and Google India for Students and Working Professionals 

- 3-Month Program Will be a Mix of Classroom, Online and Hands-on Learning Through Real Life Projects  

- Program Will be Offered in Seven Select Cities Starting With Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and the Manipal University Campus at Manipal; Batches to Commence from August, 2014  

- The Program Will Open Opportunities in the Fast Growing Digital Marketing Space for Both Freshers and Experienced Professionals  

Manipal Global Education (MaGE)and Google India today announced the launch of a digital marketing program for students and professionals. The 3-month program aims at addressing the growing need for trained professionals in the digital marketing space. The program employs a blend of classroom sessions, e-learning and hands-on learning through a live project. Students who successfully complete the program will be awarded a joint certificate from Manipal Global Education and Google India.

Google India will provide MaGE with its contemporary training curriculum and certification standards to provide a world-class training experience. Students will learn a contemporary program and receive an industry-recognised certificate, thus gaining an edge in the digital space job market.

Speaking about the partnership, Mr V Sivaramakrishnan, Executive President, Manipal Global Education, said, "We are delighted to partner with Google India to train people to meet the increasing need for professionals in the digital marketing domain. This association reflects our deep interest and commitment towards developing a course curriculum that is designed by industry experts."

Adding to this, Mr Sandeep Menon, Director Marketing for Google India, said, "As the Indian Internet market continues to show robust growth, we believe a capacity building program to help young professionals gear up for the opportunity is the need of the hour. We are happy to work with MaGE and contribute towards creating a qualified resource pool."

Who should attend:  

• Students with a management and engineering background.
• Professionals who want to develop digital marketing skills, existing digital marketing professionals, entrepreneurs or affiliate marketers who want to use digital media to improve their business.

For more information about the program, visit http://online.manipalglobal.com/digital-marketing-professional-program/

About Manipal Global Education Services:   

Manipal Global Education Services, http://www.manipalglobal.com, is the leading India-headquartered international provider of high-quality higher education services. Its offers a wide range of higher education services to institutions in India and corporate training programmes in partnership with leading enterprises. Largest banks in India count on it to train their recruits and has already trained more than 10,000 banking professionals.  With best in class domain training expertise in IT, it services the who's who of technology companies. It currently services and supports over 400,000 students, many of them through its award-winning large scale technology platform, EduNxt(TM).

About Google:  

Google Inc. is an American multinational corporation specialising in Internet-related services and products. These include search, cloud computing, software and digital advertising technologies. Most of its profits derive from AdWords. Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. Its mission statement from the outset was "to organise the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful."

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