India, April 15 -- Strengthening collaborative education and research ties between the UK and India, University of Leicester and The Apollo University (TAU), a part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, have initiated a programme partnership. Marking a significant milestone, this collaboration launches a computer science programme wherein students commence their studies with two years at TAU in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India, before progressing to their final year and graduation at the University of Leicester, UK.

The Apollo University and University of Leicester aim to prepare 120 students for the first cohort, with the curriculum jointly mapped between the two universities.

Students who achieve a minimum of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Ma...