Vijaybhoomi University, Greater Mumbai on Feb 19 signed a global academic partnership with KEDGE Business School, France, a globally ranked institution holding AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS accreditations.
Signed between Sanjay Padode, President, Vijaybhoomi University and Alexandre de Navailles, Directeur Général and CEO, KEDGE Business School and Céline Davesne, Associate Dean Programmes & International, KEDGE Business School, in presence of senior academic leaders, the partnership aims to develop collaborative academic initiatives, including exchange opportunities, progression pathways, joint programmes, and enhanced research and faculty engagement.
Commenting on the partnership, Sanjay Padode, President, Vijaybhoomi University, said, “Our partnership reflects a commitment to creating globally relevant learning experiences for our students. By collaborating with a globally respected, triple-crown-accredited institution, KEDGE Business School, we are going to expand international pathways for our students that combine academic excellence with real-world industry exposure. Our vision is to prepare students confident, globally aware, and professionally competitive.”
This partnership will benefit students by providing access to world-class education frameworks, cross-border academic exposure, clearly defined global mobility pathways, and strengthened industry connections across Europe as the announcement highlights the growing importance of international collaboration in education to prepare students for an interconnected global education and economy.
Alexandre de Navailles, Directeur Général / CEO, KEDGE Business School, stated, “This collaboration will strengthen KEDGE’s global presence and reinforce our commitment to delivering high-quality international education in India. We aim to build sustainable academic collaboration that connects Europe and India in powerful and lasting ways.”
Elaborating on this, Céline Davesne, Associate Dean Programmes & International, KEDGE Business School, said, “India represents one of the most dynamic education landscapes in the world, and this partnership enables us to provide top-tier education and international exposure to students. By working closely with Vijaybhoomi University, our focus in the future will be to design impactful academic pathways for students who want to experience integrated learning exposures and collaborative academic programmes in India.”
