Odisha FC signs Staffordshire University as Education and Community Partner
Odisha Football Club signs Staffordshire University as their new Education and Community Partner. The University, which for over 100 years, has been making a positive difference to careers and industry in the UK. Moreover, The university will look to work in collaboration with Odisha’s Colleges, and Universities to provide educational content virtually on a variety of subjects throughout the year.
Odisha FC signs Staffordshire University and Official Statement
Odisha FC President, Mr. Raj Athwal said, “Staffordshire University has a strong reputation in the UK for providing a high-quality, industry-focused education to students, who come from all over the UK, and abroad, to study at this award-winning institution. Besides helping Odia students, this partnership is sure to have a positive impact on the lives of people throughout the state, as well as India, providing a variety of learning opportunities.”
Staffordshire University Statement:
Welcoming the new partnership, Staffordshire University Vice-Chancellor, and Chief Executive Designate, Professor Martin Jones said, “India has always been an important market for us and we have had some excellent students come and study with us over the years. We have hosted elite students through the GREAT scholarship scheme in partnership with the British Council, and the relationship with Odisha FC is another example of how we want to work closely in India with key partners to provide opportunities for students and staff in both organizations.”
“We hope it will be a true partnership in every sense of the word, and that opportunities are developed throughout the duration of the partnership which has meaningful impact for Odisha and Staffordshire University. We share similar values in relation to social impact and widening participation and this partnership opens opportunities for true global connections to be forged.”
Mr. Amarjit Singh, CEO of India Business Group said, “This collaboration is fantastic news for the rapidly expanding UK-India sports and education sectors. As part of IBG’s role in supporting OFC as a strategic partner, we look forward to deepening cross-border ties to help both nations achieve the ambitious goals set out in the India-UK 2030 Roadmap and further strengthen the living bridge between our communities.”
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Meanwhile, Odisha Football Club has made its huge strides in a short period of time, by making many tangible changes on and off the pitch. Recently, they have become a force in the sports arena
Recently, the Club introduced the ground-breaking Global Football Alliance. It will allow the club and the state of Odisha to reach out to communities around the world. Moreover, The new business initiatives would allow local and global organizations to benefit from Odisha FC’s growing fan base and social media presence.
Additionally, Odisha FC has recently introduced a Community and Kit Partnership, which is almost sold out with several UK companies signing up as the Club embarks on its Hero ISL 2021-22 campaign. So, this is all about the Odisha FC New signing. Stay tuned for more latest updates. Meanwhile, You can check out the latest stories.