Pearl Academy (formerly Pearl Academy of Fashion) is an Indian higher education institution. As of 2019, it is owned by the for-profit education group Global University Systems.
Pearl Academy of Fashion was founded in 1993 by the Little People Education Society House of Pearl Fashion. In 1995, Pearl began offering students degrees endorsed by the UK's Nottingham Trent University.
In July 2012, the University Grants Commission (India) ordered Pearl Academy to stop awarding joint degrees with Nottingham Trent University, citing "increasing complaints against private institutes".In 2015, concerns were raised about the validity of the programs provided by the institution after an alumna reported that the Association of Indian Universities “refused to recognize her degree from Pearl Academy.
Yes, Pearl academy provides internships to the graphic design students.
The Peral Academy's internship programme is known as "The Summer Internship". The University will give a certificate at the conclusion of the programme and Rs. 1000 in cash on the first day of the internship.
Students are also exposed to the macro and micro design, as well as the business, aspects of many different study areas, such as product design, filmmaking & animation, interior design, fashion design & styling, etc., throughout the programme.
