Vidyashilp University (VU) is committed to fostering a global academic ecosystem.
The Office of Global Initiatives continues to expand its international footprint through
strategic partnerships, faculty exchanges, and student mobility programs.
Established partnerships with
universities worldwide
Our international network provides students and faculty with diverse opportunities for growth and collaboration.
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Insights, conferences, blogs, and leadership
conversations shaping the future.
P.G. Babu, Vice Chancellor of Vidyashilp University, was invited as a panelist at the IHE 2026 Conference organized by Symbiosis International University.
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Vidyashilp University proudly highlights the achievements of Dr. Sheetal Lakhani, Assistant Professor of Psychology. She represented the university at the 2025 ISSPD Congress in Boston with two research presentations and participated in the Early Career Researchers’ mentor meet. Her study on psychological distress among elderly residents in Bengaluru has also been published in the International Journal...
Our global initiatives foster interdisciplinary collaboration,
industry exposure, and international academic
engagement.
The most meaningful collaborations begin with conversations that bring together diverse perspectives and a shared purpose. As Academic Host, we are proud to partner with the echo network , creating opportunities to engage with researchers, practitioners, innovators, and community leaders developing practical, scalable solutions for sustainability. This collaboration with echo network and Nordic Centre in India marks the beginning of a shared journey.
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The School of Design, Vidyashilp University, and VUCADI hosted the Building Cultural Institution Creative Entrepreneurship workshop, led by Vietnamese curator Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, exploring cultural institution building and creative entrepreneurship.
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The School of Design, Vidyashilp University, in collaboration with Alliance Française de Bangalore, presented Imaginary Futures 2050—a multidisciplinary exhibition showcasing innovative student and faculty work and was inaugurated alongwith and Jean-Marc Dépierre, Director, Alliance Française de Bangalore.
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VUCADI, Vidyashilp University, presented Tactics for Wonder at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath with Puebla Collective artists Bárbara Chávez and María José García; supported by Ministry of Culture, Chile, and JSW Foundation.
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The Office of Global Initiatives hosted a Study Abroad Fair featuring representatives from University at Buffalo, Arizona State University, George Mason University, NYU Tandon, DePaul, Vilnius University, and Yeshiva University.
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Vidyashilp University, in collaboration with Kenyon College, Ohio, hosted a faculty workshop led by Dr. Chris Gillen, Dr. Wendy Singer, Dr. Kathy Gillen, Dr. Neha Khurana, Dr. Tania Islam, and Dr. Jobeth Warjri on Writing Across Disciplines.
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Third-year BMS student Maya D’Souza completed Education New Zealand’s Virtual Internship Program 2025, collaborating with teams across Singapore and New Zealand to gain global workplace experience.
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Experts from leading universities around the
world have delivered lectures at VU.
The VU Lecture Series featured Rita Kohel and Juliette Krauss, sharing the story of Hamburg’s Gängeviertel—an iconic self-organized art community. The session highlighted how collective action preserved a historic space, transforming it into a hub
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