The University of Madras and the University of Melbourne have come together to offer a blended B.Sc. programme from the next academic year.
The curriculum would be provided by the Australian University. The blended course included Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology. Madras University’s Syndicate has agreed to give equivalence to B.Sc. major in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
The programme will be conducted by the University of Madras. On request, professors of the University of Melbourne will offer some courses online. The evaluation and academic audit would be done by that university to enable students take up higher studies on a par with those from Melbourne.