Indian High Commission hosts students for ANU Research program

Canberra, July 24 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

The High Commission of India welcomed nearly 60 Indian students as part of the prestigious Future Research Talent (FRT) program at the Australian National University (ANU) recently. This short-term research engagement saw the High Commissioner emphasizing the role of such initiatives in bolstering Australia-India relations and promoting global progress.

The FRT awards, jointly administered by the ANU College of Science, ANU College of Health and Medicine, and ANU College of Engineering, Computing, and Cybernetics, aim to attract toptier international students from leading Indian institutions. These awards provide students with exposure to ANU’s cutting-edge research in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM) fields. This program offers a valuable platform for India’s emerging research talent to establish international linkages and develop their research expertise at a globally esteemed university. Notably, ANU is ranked 34th in the QS World University Rankings 2024, underscoring the prestigious nature of this opportunity.