Internationalization

Overview

T.A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, is rapidly emerging as a globally connected B-school that fosters cross-cultural learning and international student exposure. Through strategic partnerships and active global engagement, TAPMI is committed to allowing students to study abroad, collaborate with international peers, and gain insights into global business practices.

TAPMI’s International Partners

Key highlights

Recent Developments in Global Collaborations

TAPMI has signed new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with:

  • EDHEC Business School, France

Ranked #4 globally for its Masters in Management (MiM) program by the Financial Times, EDHEC is a prestigious name in European business education. Its MBA program is ranked top 10 in Europe and among the top 60 globally.

  • UNICAMP, Brazil

 UNICAMP ranks #232 in the QS World University Rankings 2025 and is one of Latin America’s most reputed universities, offering exposure to dynamic, emerging-market contexts. 

TAPMI now boasts nine active MoUs, with seven more in the pipeline, reinforcing its vision of becoming a reputed international B-school.

Current Collaborations

TAPMI has established 9 active MoUs with reputed international institutions across Europe and South America. These agreements encompass student exchanges, faculty exchanges, research collaborations, and more.

University Name Country Nature of MoU
University of Southampton UK Student exchange, Faculty Exchange, Research Collaboration
Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen Netherlands Student exchange, Faculty Exchange
The University of Passau Germany Student Exchange, PhD Exchange, Faculty Exchange
Rennes School of Business France Student exchange
EDHEC Business School France Student Exchange, Faculty Exchange, Research Collaboration
UNICAMP (University of Campinas) Brazil Student Exchange, Faculty Exchange, Research Collaboration
Technological University Dublin Ireland Student Exchange, Faculty Exchange, Research Collaboration
University of Akron United States of America Student Exchange, Faculty Exchange
Montpellier University (MBS) France Student Exchange, Dual Degree Programs, Faculty Exchange, Research Collaboration
Loughborough University United Kingdom Student Exchange, Faculty Exchange, Research Collaboration
Max Planck Institute Germany Research Collaboration

Key Benefits of These Collaborations

  • Study at globally ranked institutions
  • Gain exposure to international teaching methods and cultures
  • Build a global peer network
  • Boost career prospects through enhanced global competence

 

Application Process

  • Write to Chairperson International Relations – cpintl.tapmi@manipal.edu
  • Go through nomination, screening, and shortlisting
  • Some programs may offer scholarships or financial support

 

Contact Us

Prof. Vivek Kumar Jha

Chairperson, International Affairs and Collaborations