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Midwestern Career College |
Website: https://mccollege.edu/ | |
| Campus Address | 203 N LaSalle St #1400, Chicago, IL 60601, United States | ||
| City & Country | Chicago, United States | ||
| MOU Status | MOU Exchanged. | ||
The Department of International Collaborations (DIC) at Sapthagiri NPS University has established strategic partnerships with renowned universities and higher education institutions across the United States, Canada, Germany, and Ireland. These collaborations are designed to enhance academic excellence, global engagement, research, innovation, and international mobility for students and faculty.
Through Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), the department facilitates a wide range of academic initiatives, including student and faculty exchange programs, credit transfer opportunities, dual-degree pathways, joint academic offerings, collaborative research, professional development, international internships, cultural exchange programs, and global learning experiences.
These partnerships provide students with exposure to international education systems, diverse cultures, and industry best practices — enabling them to develop the knowledge, skills, and global perspective required to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.
Currently, the Department of International Collaborations has established partnerships with 16 prestigious international institutions across 6 countries, creating a strong global network that supports academic collaboration and cross-border educational opportunities.
Featured Partner: Midwestern Career College, Chicago, USA
Sapthagiri NPS University is proud to add Midwestern Career College (MCC) to its growing network of global academic partners.
About Midwestern Career College
Midwestern Career College is a private career college founded in 2004 in Chicago, Illinois, that began with a focus on career training in allied health and has since expanded into business, information technology, and English language education. MCC operates multiple campuses across the Chicago metropolitan area — including a riverfront location in the heart of downtown Chicago — as well as campuses in Ohio, and is known for its diverse student body drawn from dozens of countries around the world.
Key highlights:
- Founded: 2004 — beginning with allied health training and expanding into business, IT, and English language programs
- Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA, with additional campuses in the Chicago suburbs and in Ohio
- Accreditation: Accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE), with select programs holding specialized accreditations such as CAAHEP and ARMRIT; its ESL program is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA)
- Academic focus: Associate of Applied Science degrees, diplomas, and certificates across Allied Health (MRI, radiography, diagnostic medical sonography, LPN, dental assisting, surgical technology), Business (accounting, business administration, marketing), Information Technology, and English as a Second Language (ESL)
- International community: Welcomes students from more than 45 countries, with dedicated ESL pathways including English for Healthcare and English for Academic Purposes
- Practical training: Partners with nearly 150 externship sites across clinics and healthcare facilities to give students hands-on, real-world experience
Key Focus Areas of the Collaboration
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What This Partnership Means for Sapthagiri NPS University Students
This collaboration opens the door to:
- Student and faculty exchange opportunities with a diverse, internationally connected Chicago college
- Exposure to MCC's hands-on, career-focused curriculum in allied health, business, and IT
- Pathways for credit transfer, dual-degree, and joint academic programs
- Collaborative research opportunities and professional development for faculty
- Cultural exchange experiences within a globally diverse student community in downtown Chicago