Global Universities in India

Discover leading UK, US, and Australian universities now offering programs in India.

Global Universities, Now in India

Explore top-ranked global universities offering UG & PG programs in India through Transnational Education (TNE). Get the same global curriculum, faculty standards, and career outcomes—without leaving the country.

University of Southampton – Gurugram (Delhi NCR)

Country: United Kingdom

Undergraduate Programs

BSc Business Management
BSc Accounting & Finance
BSc Computer Science
BSc Economics

Postgraduate Programs

MSc Finance
MSc International Management

University of Wollongong – GIFT City, Gujarat

Country: Australia

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Business (Finance & Business Analytics)

Postgraduate Programs

Master of Financial Technology (FinTech)
Master of Computing (Data Analytics)

University of Liverpool – Bengaluru

Country: United Kingdom

Undergraduate Programs

Business Management
Accounting & Finance
Computer Science
Biomedical Sciences
Game Design

Postgraduate Programs

MSc Computer Science (Hons)
MSc Accounting and Finance (Hons)

Illinois Institute of Technology – Mumbai

Country: United States

Undergraduate Programs

B.S. Artificial Intelligence
B.S. Business Administration
B.S. Computer Science
B.S. Business & Information Technology

Postgraduate Programs

MBA
MAS in Artificial Intelligence
MS in Computer Science
MAS in Data Science

Queen’s University Belfast – GIFT City, Gujarat

Country: United Kingdom

Postgraduate Programs

MSc Finance
MSc Financial Analytics
MSc Business Analytics
MSc Artificial Intelligence
MSc AI in Business
MSc Construction Project Management

Deakin University – GIFT City, Gujarat

Country: Australia

Postgraduate Programs

Master of Business Analytics
Master of Cyber Security (Professional)

Upcoming & Emerging Global Campuses

The next wave of global universities bringing world-class education closer to you.

Istituto Europeo di Design – Mumbai, Maharashtra

Country: Italy
Status: Approved / expected launch
Type: Mainland India foreign campus (UGC route)
Key point: One of the notable non-English-speaking European institutions entering India, especially for design fields.

Coventry University – GIFT City, Gujarat

Country: United Kingdom
Status: Approved / setting up
Type: International Branch Campus (IFSCA route)
Key point: Received in-principle approval in GIFT City in 2025 via the Academic Infrastructure Service Provider route.

Western Sydney University – Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Country: Australia
Status: Approved / expected launch
Type: Mainland India foreign campus (UGC route)
Key point: Public reporting identifies Greater Noida as its proposed India location.

Victoria University – Gurugram (Delhi NCR)

Programs: Expected across Business, IT, Sports Management, and Research
Country: Australia
Status: Approved / expected launch
Type: Mainland India foreign campus (UGC route)
Key point: Named in UGC-related reporting as one of the early foreign universities entering India.
Why it matters: An Australian university bringing its distinctive VU Block Model to India, with an official India campus microsite already live.

The University of Western Australia – Mumbai & Chennai

Status: Approved and moving toward launch
Expected Opening: September 2026 (official India site says inaugural operations in 2026)
Locations: Mumbai and Chennai
Programs: Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs expected/marketed via India site
Why it matters: A major Group of Eight (Go8) Australian university expanding into India with two campuses. Official India pages say registrations are open and operations commence in 2026.

University of Aberdeen – Mumbai

Status: Confirmed / admissions-facing presence live
Expected Opening: August–September 2026
Location: Powai, Mumbai
Programs: Marketed for UG and PG (official Mumbai page indicates inaugural class in 2026)
Why it matters: A respected UK university building a direct India presence in Mumbai, with institutional announcements pointing to 2026 launch.

University of Bristol – Mumbai

Status: Announced / Mumbai campus formally unveiled
Expected Opening: August 2026
Location: Powai, Mumbai
Campus Name Mentioned: Mumbai Enterprise Campus
Why it matters: A prestigious UK university that has already publicly launched its Mumbai campus initiative and announced academic/industry collaboration with IIT Bombay and TCS.

Lancaster University – Bengaluru

Status: Approved plans / advanced stage
Expected Opening: Likely 2026–2027
Location: Bengaluru
Programs: Course list still evolving publicly; early indications point to business/management-led initial offerings
Why it matters: A strong UK brand entering Bengaluru; official university news says it has taken a major step closer to opening the branch campus after UGC approval.

Lancaster University – Bengaluru

Status: Approved plans / advanced stage
Expected Opening: Likely 2026–2027
Location: Bengaluru
Programs: Course list still evolving publicly; early indications point to business/management-led initial offerings
Why it matters: A strong UK brand entering Bengaluru; official university news says it has taken a major step closer to opening the branch campus after UGC approval.