lays the foundation for universities and governments to continue working together to strengthen educational and research partnerships.
鈥淭he Australia and India relationship is reaching new heights, advanced by the power of education which binds both countries strategically and economically,鈥 黑料老司机 Chief Executive Catriona Jackson said.
鈥淥ur success story is woven together by the rich education and research partnerships both countries share 鈥 partnerships which have increased fivefold between 2007 and 2021.
鈥淲e鈥檝e worked closely with the Australia India Institute to help illustrate these long-standing partnerships, and I鈥檓 pleased to be in India with Education Minister Jason Clare as we grasp new opportunities and celebrate what both countries have achieved to date.
鈥淭hese are milestones worth celebrating.
鈥淕rowing joint-degree and student mobility programs and research partnerships continue to benefit students and staff. At the same time, Australian universities are establishing and expanding their footprints in-country to help India deliver its ambition of educating 500 million people by 2035.
鈥淎ustralia and India are united in maximising the opportunities before us to ensure both countries continue benefiting from highly skilled workforces and cutting-edge research and innovation.鈥
The two-day India visit will conclude tomorrow following meetings with Indian Education Minister the Hon. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and leaders in higher education and research.