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{{Infobox university<br />
|name = University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES) <br />
|image_name = UPES-New-Logo.png<br />
|motto = University With A Purpose<br />
|mottoeng = <br />
|established = {{start date and age|2003}}<br />
|chancellor = Dr. S J Chopra<br />
|vice_chancellor= Dr. Sunil Rai<br />
|undergrad = <br />
|postgrad = <br />
|doctoral = <br />
|city = [[Dehradun]]<br />
|state = [[Uttarakhand]]<br />
|country = [[India]]<br />
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|free_label = <br />
|free = <br />
|type = [[Private university|Private]]<br />
|campus = Suburban<br />
|affiliations = [[Global University Systems]]<br />
|website = {{URL|http://www.upes.ac.in/}}<br />
|coor = {{Coord|30|24|57.38|N|77|58|1.24|E|display=inline, title}}<br />
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The '''University of Petroleum and Energy Studies''' (UPES) is a [[private university]] in [[Dehradun]], India. <br />
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==History==<br />
The '''University of Petroleum and Energy Studies''' (UPES) is a [[private university]] in the [[India|Indian]] city of [[Dehradun]]. Since 2019, it has been in Academic Collaboration with [[Global University Systems]]. Established in 2003 through the UPES Act, 2003 of the State Legislature of Uttarakhand, UPES is a UGC-recognized university.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswireindia.com/upes-clarifies-stand-on-recognition-of-programs-30404.html |title=UPES Clarifies Stand on Recognition of Programs | work= Business Wire India| date=20 March 2012}}</ref> The University has received 5-Stars on Employability (placements), Academic Development Program Strength and campus facilities and 4-Stars for overall teaching by QS Rating.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegedekho.com/colleges/upes-university-dehradun|title=UPES|work=College Dekho}}</ref> UPES offers graduate and postgraduate programs through its seven schools: School of Engineering, School of Computer Science, School of Design, School of Law, School of Business, School of Health Sciences, and School of Modern Media.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.upes.ac.in/|title=UPES Courses |work=UPES Website}}</ref><br />
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==Ownership==<br />
In 2013, UPES was acquired by the US-based [[Laureate International Universities]] network.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912766/000104746915007679/a2209311zs-1.htm |title=Laureate Education, Inc. - Class A Common Stock Filing |work=United States Securities and Exchange Commission |access-date=8 February 2021}}</ref><br />
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In 2019, UPES, Dehradun entered into an academic collaboration with Global University Systems (GUS) by signing an MoU for education, training and research cooperation.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/features/mou-with-global-university-systems-786799|title=MoU with Global University Systems|access-date=16 February 2021}}</ref><br />
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Since the collaboration, Global University Systems has partnered with UPES and Pearl Academy through a [[subsidiary]] company in India, GUS Global Services.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KZGCvEjpdUUJ:gusindia.global/about-us.aspx+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk |work=GUS Global Services |title=About GUS Global Services India |access-date=15 February 2021}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[List of universities in India]]<br />
* [[List of business schools in Asia]]<br />
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