Study at a Top International Partner University
DBS Global University in Dehradun stands as a beacon for creative dreamers, recognizing that those who dare to venture into uncharted territory are the true architects of the future. At the heart of this academic institution lies a transformative learning experience, built around student centricity. The ethos of DBS Global University encourages students to think beyond conventional boundaries, fostering contagious optimism, ethical decision-making, and unwavering tenacity in pursuit of their goals.
This institution distinguishes itself through an innovative approach to education, offering interdisciplinary programs intertwining business, liberal and computing fields that empower students to shape their academic journeys. The freedom to design a personalized path aligned with individual goals and interests sets DBS Global University apart, providing students with a game-changing opportunity to carve a successful and enduring career trajectory.
What truly sets DBS Global University apart is its commitment to an individualized approach, ensuring that each student's academic and professional inspiration is nurtured. This approach encourages a continuous cycle of exploration, experimentation, development, and creation, preparing students not just for a degree but for a lifelong journey of intellectual and professional growth. In choosing DBS Global University, students embark on an educational adventure that goes beyond traditional boundaries, fostering a community of forward-thinkers and visionaries ready to shape the future.
The University is 40 km away from Dehradun Airport (approx 50 min. drive) & 250 km away from New Delhi Airport (approx 4.5 hours drive).
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Registered under the European Commission Erasmus+ Programme. Active Organisation ID: OID: E104128678
The Office of International Affairs (OIA) is dedicated to establishing DBS Global University (DGU) as a premier global hub for higher education. At DGU, international engagement is no longer an auxiliary function; it is a core institutional mission essential to maintaining a thriving, intellectually robust academic community across all schools and departments.
Building on a 17-year legacy of excellence in Dehradun, the university integrates AI-driven tools and embedded programs throughout its curriculum and administrative processes, ensuring our graduates are market-ready for a technology-driven global economy.
Global Academic Mobility: We facilitate diverse exchange pathways, including short-term immersions (1–4 weeks), full-semester programs, and year-long international residencies.
Reciprocal Engagement: We are committed to a balanced international ecosystem, actively encouraging Foreign and NRI students to pursue successful academic, cultural, and personal growth on our campus.
DBS Global University in its short span of its existence has developed a global expansion to the majority of the continents worldwide. With its vision to be a world class university, internationalization has been its important mission to develop and broaden its scope with excellence in teaching, research and capacity building, and form a benchmark against top universities in the world.
Creating a vibrant and diverse community with increased international engagements across the globe, creating international knowledge sharing platform for both our faculty and students, is the key focus of our International department.
Faculty & Research Collaboration: Beyond student mobility, we prioritize faculty exchange, co-teaching, joint research initiatives, and international curriculum development with our global partners.
Strategic Partnerships: Through a robust network of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), the OIA oversees international internships, capstone projects, summer programs, and cross-cultural youth festivals.
At DBS Global University, we believe that a multicultural campus enriches the academic experience for all. By fostering an environment of diverse perspectives and global connectivity, we prepare our community to lead and innovate in an increasingly interconnected world.
Masterclasses by International Faculty: DGU also hosts exclusive masterclasses delivered by distinguished international faculty from top universities around the world. These sessions provide in-depth academic exposure, research-driven insights, and practical global perspectives across diverse disciplines. Through focused discussions on advanced research methodologies, global case studies, innovation ecosystems, and industry integration, students and faculty gain direct engagement with global experts, strengthening their academic rigor and international outlook.
Global Language and Entrance Exam Guidance: To support international academic mobility, DGU provides structured guidance for globally recognized exams like IELTS, TOEFL, and GRE. Through diagnostic assessments, personalized strategies, and expert mentoring, students build the skills and confidence to meet international admission standards.
Erasmus+ Programme Registration: DBS Global University is officially registered under the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission, affirming its commitment to internationalisation and global academic engagement. With an active Organisation ID (OID: E104128678), the University is eligible to participate in European-funded mobility initiatives, academic exchanges, joint research collaborations, and capacity-building projects with institutions across Europe and partner countries.
DBS Global University welcomes international students to experience transformative global learning in the serene foothills of the Himalayas, in Dehradun — the world capital of yoga. Through thoughtfully designed mobility pathways, the University offers short-term immersion and semester-based academic engagement that combine academic excellence with cultural depth and industry exposure.
International partner university students can undertake a semester at DBS Global University with no tuition fees under institutional collaboration frameworks. The program offers credit transfer compatibility, diverse academic electives, multicultural classroom engagement, and comfortable on-campus housing. Students benefit from immersive learning, peer collaboration, and exposure to India's dynamic academic and business ecosystem.
These initiatives reflect DBS Global University's commitment to global mobility, academic integration, and creating enriching cross-border educational experiences.
DBS Global University offers a distinguished International Joint Research & Doctoral Programme (JRDP) in partnership with leading international universities, enabling scholars to undertake globally integrated and research-intensive doctoral studies.
Through this programme, doctoral candidates receive joint supervision from eminent faculty at DBS Global University and its international partner institutions, ensuring rigorous academic mentoring and global research perspectives. The JDP fosters interdisciplinary inquiry, cross-cultural academic engagement, and high-impact scholarship.
Scholars benefit from access to advanced research infrastructure, international laboratories, global academic networks, and collaborative publication opportunities, strengthening their research profile and global academic footprint.
