
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and A-Star Academy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for industry-integrated hospitality education in India. Under this partnership, SPPU will offer various degree, diploma, and certificate programs, beginning with a 3-Year Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality Studies, with SPPU as the degree/diploma/certificate awarding body and A-Star Academy as the academic delivery partner.
Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Suresh Gosavi and Romie Dutt, Executive Director of Aamby Valley City and Hotel Sahara Star, signed on behalf of A-Star Academy (an initiative by Aamby Valley City and Hotel Sahara Star).
It was said that the curriculum, curated and delivered by practicing industry professionals, ensures relevance, practical competence, and global applicability. Students will gain both theoretical knowledge and operational expertise essential for successful hospitality careers.