The SP Jain Group, today announced its acquisition of California Miramar University (CMU), marking a strategic expansion into the United States. The announcement was made during a press conference celebrating the launch of CMU's new campus in San Jose, Silicon Valley.
This strategic move strengthens the SP Jain Group's global presence, now offering students the opportunity to study across campuses in Singapore, Dubai, Sydney, India, London, and the United States. Additionally, students will have the option to graduate with a US degree.
At the San Jose location, CMU will offer cutting-edge undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Artificial Intelligence, including an MBA and MS in Artificial Intelligence. These programs are accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) and approved by the US Department of Education. Graduating students will be eligible to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) and Curricular Practical Training (CPT).
California Miramar University, an AI-first institution, has a rich history of innovation in education. Since its inception, CMU has been at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into its curriculum and educational approach. The university's commitment to AI-driven education has positioned it as a leader in preparing students for the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
The new CMU campus, strategically located in San Jose, Silicon Valley, places students at the heart of technological innovation. This prime location offers proximity to world-leading tech companies, providing students with unparalleled opportunities for industry engagement and hands-on experience in AI and related fields. Students gain access to cutting-edge AI tools and technologies, enhancing both their learning experience and job placement prospects. These benefits extend to SP Jain students as well, fostering a powerful synergy between the two institutions.
During the conference, the SP Jain Group and CMU also introduced a groundbreaking AI tutor technology. Developed in Silicon Valley, this personalized study aid works alongside expert faculty to deliver a comprehensive educational experience. The AI tutor offers 24/7 support tailored to each student's needs, creating customized education plans, providing instant feedback, and bridging the gap between academic learning and industry requirements.
(From left to right) Dr. Chitpasong Vazquez (President & CAO, California Miramar University) and Samarth Jain (Executive Director, California Miramar University) pose with Nitish Jain (Founder & President of the S P Jain Group) at the launch event.
Nitish Jain, President of SP Jain Group, stated, "This acquisition marks a pivotal moment in our global education strategy. By bringing CMU into the S P Jain family, we're not just expanding our geographical reach; we're embracing the innovation hub of Silicon Valley and strengthening our commitment to AI-driven education."
Dr Chitpasong Vazquez, President and CAO of California Miramar University, added, "Joining forces with the S P Jain Group opens up exciting possibilities for our students and faculty. Our shared vision of AI-first education and global perspectives will create unparalleled opportunities for the next generation of leaders."
Leading media publications and education portals covered the SP Jain Group’s US campus expansion announcement. These include Economic Times, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Free Press Journal, News 9, Shiksha, Careers 360, Easy Shiksha, APN News, MSN, Skill Outlook, Pagalguy, InsideIIM, TV9 Digital and Higher Education Review among many more.
For more information about the new programs and admissions, please visit www.calmu.edu/.
