Mumbai, Aug 08, 2015: Greycells Education Limited, a leading vocational training institute offering media and communication programs through its brands EMDI and WMA (World Media Academy), has launched a Transforming Lives Scholarship Fund to provide scholarship opportunities to students across media, advertising, digital marketing and event management streams at its Mumbai campus.
EMDI was established in 2002 with the vision of transforming lives and developing the leaders of tomorrow across the media and communication industry. Through its motto, ‘Educate Motivate Develop Inspire’ the institute celebrates 14 years of successfully training media professionals and boosts a strong alumni network of 7000+ alumni. EMDI, Dubai was established in 2004 with the same vision to cater to the Entertainment Hub in the Middle East. Based out of Knowledge Village, EMDI Dubai is the only Institute offering Industry relevant courses in the region.
On the occasion of EMDI’s 14th year anniversary, MS BELA DESAI, PROMOTER DIRECTOR OF GREYCELLS, announced the launch of their “Transforming Lives Scholarship Fund” said “the scholarship programme is a key part of the Greycells ongoing commitment to furthering the education and future employment opportunities of the youth of the country. We stand committed to the Prime Minister’s vision on Skill India & Digital India”
Our conversation with EMDI’s Scholarship Student from the 2014-15 batch, Jackson Lobo, exemplifies the drive and the passion that the students have for the institute and their chosen field of study. Lobo reveals, “I thank EMDI for giving me a 100% education scholarship so that I could do what I wanted in my life and give it my best. With the cooperation of this institute and the faculties around, I managed to finish my masters and my PG Diploma in Event Management & Activation from EMDI simultaneously. Right now I am working with a top talent management agency called CAA CAWN with the help of EMDI. Thank you EMDI.”
From the academic term commencing August 2015, two eligible & deserving students at EMDI and WMA will be able to study completely free and other candidates offered scholarships based on their eligibility. As an institute dedicated to providing students with the opportunity to pursue their dream careers, all scholarships are merit based and open to any student. The Event Management, Advertising and PR courses are conducted over one Academic Year commencing August with students earning a Professional Diploma level qualification. The Ecommerce and Digital Marketing courses are for a period of four months with an additional two months of internship training.
The Event Management courses offered by EMDI are the only EEMA accredited program in Mumbai. All courses are taught by Industry Faculty and vetted by Industry bodies to provide students with a true ‘Industry Oriented’ experience to get them ‘Job Ready’. CCI Newswire
