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Join us for an engaging conversation with QS Executive Directors Selma Toohey and Ashwin Fernandes as we explore the impact and progress of India’s ambitious National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, five years since its launch.
This one-hour session will reflect on the developments and reforms shaped by the NEP, the opportunities it presents for UK universities, and insights gathered from conversations with Vice Chancellors across both India and the UK over the past five years.
Key discussion points:
- Measuring momentum: How far India’s higher education sector has travelled since 2020.
- Strategic alignment: Where UK institutions can add value in India’s evolving landscape.
- Global lessons: What cross-border dialogues reveal about the future of policy and partnerships.
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Secure your spot and receive the Zoom link via email.
Meet the panellists
Selma Toohey
Senior Vice President, University Services
Following senior positions in international offices at UK and US universities, Selma has extensive experience across operational development, sales and marketing in the global education environment. Her expertise lies in student recruitment in emerging markets, driving revenue to support University expansion, transformation, global reputation and rankings, and keeping student success - always - at heart.
Dr Ashwin Fernandes
Chair, QS India and Vice President, Strategic and International Engagement
A recognised authority in higher education, having spearheaded the QS Arab Region Rankings and founded India’s first nationwide private-sector assessment framework, QS I-GAUGE.
Andrew Plant
QS Executive Director – Europe
Andy worked at 3 UK universities in international student recruitment and partnership roles for 16 years before joining QS in 2021. He leads the UK & Ireland client facing team with particular expertise on optimising the student journey on behalf of QS's partners and believes that every student deserves personalised and premium support during their daunting admissions journey.
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