Report on Zoom Meet (second round) with Ben-Gurion University, Israel

Report on Zoom Meet (second round) with Ben-Gurion University, Israel

5th June 2025 | 11.30 am

The second round of discussions with Ben-Gurion University started at 11.30 am today. The MCC team was represented by our Principal Dr. Paul Wilson.

1. A one-credit skill-development programme of 30-hours duration on hydroinformatics was envisaged.

2. It was proposed that, students from BGU can come to MCC to do their research projects, and vice versa, to get to know the laboratories, the environment, etc.

3. It was suggested that MCC Meston School of Teaching and Learning co-create a curriculum with BGU – that will appeal to the faculty from across India, for a one-year PG Diploma programme on Educational Management and Leadership.

4. It was decided that the MoU draft be analysed and sent back to BGU for prospective signing.

Dr. Belinda also introduced the Service Learning Programmes and the International Interdisciplinary Internships that we offer in MCC, and welcomed students from BGU for such immersion programmes.

Dr. Subaniya presented on the various activities of MCC-Meston Centre for Teaching and Learning.

Principal Dr. Wilson suggested that, we invite the director of BTSB for the next meeting with BGU.

The meeting ended at 12.30 pm.

Prof. Arun Kumar Joseph, Associate Dean of International Programmes coordinated the meeting.