FLAME University
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Other name | Foundation for Liberal and Management Education (FLAME) |
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| Type | Private University anchored in Liberal Education |
| Established | 2015[1] |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dishan Kamdar |
Academic staff | 170+ |
| Location | , India 18°31′N 73°44′E / 18.52°N 73.73°E |
| Campus | 70 acres (28 ha) |
| Colors | Orange, yellow, blue |
| Website | flame.edu.in |
FLAME University is a private, coeducational and fully residential liberal education university located in Pune, India. It is known as FLAME - Foundation for Liberal and Management Education.
Leadership
[edit]The academic program at the FLAME University is led by Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Dishan Kamdar.[2] Kamdar was previously the Deputy Dean, Academic Programmes & Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the Indian School of Business, the top ranked global business school in India.
Former Vice-Chancellor Dr. Devi Singh,[3] who stepped down after a term at the helm, continues to play a leadership role as a member of the Governing Body. In the past, Singh served as Director of the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow.
Earlier, as the Foundation for Liberal And Management Education institute, it was headed by Prof. Indira Parikh,[4] former Dean of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
Academic programs
[edit]Undergraduate Program
[edit]FLAME University provides a four-year Undergraduate Program, with the flexibility to exit after three years, aligned with NEP 2020. The degree nomenclature depends on the chosen major.[5] All 4-year Undergraduate programs lead to Honours degrees. Current 4-year Undergraduate degrees and their majors are:[6]
- B.A. (Hons)
- B.Sc. (Hons)
- BBA (Hons)
- BBA (Communications Management) (Hons)
- B.Des
Undergraduate Design Program
[edit]FLAME University provides an interdisciplinary undergraduate design degree, focussed on experience design.
Postgraduate Programs
[edit]FLAME University offers MBA,[7] MBA (Communications Management),[8] Postgraduate Program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (PGPEI),[9] and M.Sc. (Economics) Postgraduate Programs.[10]
Doctoral Program
[edit]Areas offered under the program are Management, Economics, Psychology, Data Science, Environmental Studies, Humanities, and Sociology.
Other Program
[edit]The university is also offering one-year full-time diploma study in Interdisplinary Studies.
FLAME Scholars Program
[edit]The one-year FLAME Scholars Program[11] builds on the foundations laid in the undergraduate years. It emphasizes mentorship, research, and participatory learning. After successful completion of the program requirements, the student is awarded a postgraduate diploma.
Campus
[edit]The 70-acre campus of FLAME University is in Pune, Maharashtra. The campus was designed by Vastu Shilpa Consultants, an architectural firm established by B.V. Doshi, the 2018 Pritzker Prize laureate.[12]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "FLAME University". FLAME University. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ^ Abhay, Anand (9 August 2018). "ISB Professor appointed FLAME University Vice Chancellor".
- ^ "ISB Professor appointed FLAME University Vice Chancellor". Careers360. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Faculty Gets Prof. Indira Parikh 50 Women in Education Leaders Award - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham". www.amrita.edu. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Undergraduate (UG) Program Courses | FLAME University". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "FLAME University Programs - Explore Your Educational Journey". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "MBA Program- FLAME University, Pune India". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "MBA (Communications Management) - FLAME University, Pune India". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Post Graduate Program in Entrepreneurship and Innovation | Post Graduation Courses | FLAME University". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "M.Sc. (Economics) | Academics - FLAME University". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "FLAME Scholars Program | FLAME University". www.flame.edu.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ Robin, Pogrebin. "Top Architecture Prize Goes to Low-Cost Housing Pioneer From India". The New York Times.
