Shoolini has signed a groundbreaking agreement with the Royal Holloway University of London (RHUL).
In a significant move to promote international educational opportunities for Shoolini students, the university has signed a groundbreaking agreement with the Royal Holloway University of London (RHUL). The collaboration establishes a 2+2-degree program, enabling students to complete their first two years of study at Shoolini University before transferring to RHUL for the final two years to earn a bachelor’s degree from the prestigious UK institution.
Royal Holloway University of London is a top-ranked university in the UK. As a constituent college of the federal University of London, RHUL comprises six schools and 21 academic departments. It accommodates approximately 10,500 undergraduate and postgraduate students from over 100 countries.
Key Benefits
- No Loss of Time or Credits: This program ensures students can transition abroad without worrying about credits or losing time.
- Financial Advantage: Students can save two years of tuition fees at RHUL by completing the initial part of their degree at Shoolini.
- Cultural Exposure: The program is tailored for students who understand diverse cultures and global policy frameworks.
- Dual Expertise: Students benefit from the educational and research resources of two esteemed institutions in different countries.
- Career Prospects: An undergraduate degree earned partly in the UK significantly elevates employability.
- Multi-National Appeal: Companies often prefer hiring students who understand multiple cultural and regulatory contexts.
- Work Opportunities: The program allows for part-time employment during studies at RHUL and provides a minimum of a 2-year work visa upon graduation, enhancing the probability of permanent residency in the UK.
Available Courses
Students can enrol in the following courses under the 2+2 program.
| Shoolini Course | RHUL Courses to articulate to |
| BSc Agriculture | BSc Molecular Biology and Environmental Change BSc Genetics BSc Biology BSc Ecology and Conservation |
| BTech Biotechnology | BSc Biochemistry BSc Genetics |
| BTech Food Tech | BSc Genetics |
| BSc Microbiology | BSc Genetics |
Prof RP Dwivedi, the Director of International Affairs at Shoolini University, emphasised the value of the 2+2-degree program. “This collaboration not only allows our students to earn a globally recognised degree but also substantially increases their chances of securing employment in the UK, thanks to providing a 2-year work visa after graduation,” he stated. He further noted that the program serves as a bridge to global connectivity. It offers students the unique opportunity to engage and interact with a diverse international community, enriching their educational experience by exposing them to various cultural and academic perspectives.
Shoolini University’s partnership with Royal Holloway University opens new avenues for students to acquire a world-class education, equipping them with the skills and exposure to excel in today’s globalised world.