Renewed five-year relationship will see
Cognizant and Cambridge drive
digital transformation and leverage AI technology
LONDON, Jan. 3, 2024
/CNW/ -- Cambridge University Press
& Assessment (Cambridge) has
signed a multi-year contract with Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH)
with the goal of improving operational effectiveness, maintaining
exam results integrity and staying competitive in the evolving
education sector. Under the agreement, Cognizant will continue
to provide application development and support services to
Cambridge.
The agreement comes as Cambridge addresses the growing desire for
digital engagement and innovative products that effectively meet
the needs of learners, teachers, and researchers. In response to
this demand, Cambridge and
Cognizant will drive digital transformation, transition to a
product-centric approach and leverage AI technology.
Cambridge is a leader in
assessment, education, research and academic publishing. As part of
the University of Cambridge, this
connection gives the organisation a depth of experience in
research, academic publishing, national education systems,
international education, and English language learning.
The renewed relationship is designed to help Cambridge to deliver accurate exam results and
better learning outcomes to millions of learners around the world
and will help Cambridge to use
generative AI technologies to deliver productivity improvements and
an exceptional learning experience for millions of learners.
"We are delighted to be continuing our work with Cambridge University Press & Assessment to
deliver an innovative digital approach to education," said
Rohit Gupta, UK&I Managing
Director at Cognizant. "Cambridge
is one of the world's most renowned and admired institutions, in a
sector where cutting-edge technologies such as AI show enormous
potential. Through this collaboration we hope to positively impact
millions of learners across the globe," he continued.
"Cognizant is an excellent provider to support us with the next
phase of our digital transformation," said Mark Maddocks, Chief Information Officer at
Cambridge University Press &
Assessment. "The team have a deep understanding of our priorities
and roadmap. We look forward to continuing this collaboration and
strengthening our leading position as the world of education and
learning changes."
About Cambridge University Press
& Assessment
Cambridge
University Press & Assessment is a world-leader in
assessment, education, research and academic publishing.
Part of the University of Cambridge,
it shares its mission 'to contribute to society through the pursuit
of education, learning and research at the highest international
levels of excellence'. Through its products and services, it
informs action around some of the world's most pressing challenges,
including climate change. It helps people across the world to
realise their potential, benefiting society and the planet.
Find out more at www.cambridge.org.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers
modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology,
reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay
ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving
everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
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