A Curriculum As Unique As You Are
At Avasara, you will experience a thoughtfully designed curriculum that couples the internationally-recognized and rigorous Cambridge A-Level curriculum with specially developed courses and experiences in leadership, .. More entrepreneurship and Indian studies. Our focus on a leadership curriculum has two objectives: 1) to introduce students to self-reflective, analytical and critical thinking; and 2) to develop students’ leadership skills, including public speaking, debate, negotiation, project execution, and managing group dynamics. Students have on-going and varied experiences with leadership both within and beyond their academic curriculum. Entrepreneurship studies expose students to case studies, experts, and hands-on projects to explore the world of business and social enterprise. The Indian Studies curriculum gives students an opportunity to explore Indian history, geography and the challenges confronting contemporary India. This gives students the chance to contextualize their learning and reflect on what it means to be a citizen of this rich and complex country. [ - ]World-Class Faculty, Advisors and Mentors
Guided by a distinguished, international and Indian faculty, Avasara offers an opportunity to engage with expert educators in a collegial environment .. More Avasara teachers and fellows hail from around the world. Some are lifelong teachers and scholars; others have worked as practitioners in their fields—as leaders and entrepreneurs. Our advisors and mentors represent the best talent in the country, and offer a wealth of insight and support. They lead challenging, interactive classroom discussions and support independent exploration into topics of interest. [ - ]Access to Leading Global University Resources
Our unique association with Yale University provides a gateway to global experts, liberal arts programs and a vibrant higher education community. Avasara students interact with visiting scholars .. More and alumni, and benefit from exposure to cutting-edge research. University preparation here means practical insight into leading global liberal arts programs. Closer to home, Avasara neighbors two innovative Indian institutions: Foundation for Liberal Arts Education College (FLAME) and Symbiosis University. [ - ]A Constructive Girls’ Centered Approach
Research continues to validate and quantify the advantages of single-sex education for girls, citing higher test scores, superior reading, writing and science skills, a higher numbers of math and .. More science specializations, a higher number of doctorates, a higher number of graduates who pursue careers in math, science and technology and a more positive approach to learning. Girls’ schools provide an environment which celebrates working hard and being successful. Young women leave girls’ schools with the tools and confidence necessary for academic and personal success in university and beyond. [ - ]A Community of Young Leaders
Avasara students are surrounded by inspiring young leaders from across the country and around the world, sharing emerging interests, newfound curiosities and opinions on academics and current .. More events. Friends and classmates will be individuals from diverse backgrounds who together will form an extraordinary intellectual community with big dreams for the future. Above all, Avasara cultivates in each student the belief that life is full of possibility, the capability to achieve regardless of circumstance, and the curiosity to keep learning every day. [ - ]A Setting to Inspire
Avasara is nestled in a beautiful green valley ten kilometers from Pune. It is close enough to take advantage of a major metropolitan area, yet far enough to be a sanctuary within a collegiate .. More environment. The residential experience will be more reminiscent of a home than a dormitory. Students attend classes in our modern learning suites. Videoconferencing facilities will bring students closer than imagined to our renowned guest speakers. [ - ]A World of Opportunities After Graduation
Avasara helps each student identify and gain entrance to leading Indian and international universities. We provide guidance in navigating the university application process and identifying sources of financial aid and scholarships. .. More After beginning university studies, Avasara career counselors will help its graduates find exciting internship and career opportunities through the Avasara network. We continue to work well after graduation from Avasara to help our students succeed in academic and career pursuits. [ - ]