On 28th June, Villa College signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SR University in Warangal, India to promote academic, research and cultural exchange. The Agreement was signed by Vice Rector of Villa College Dr. Najeeb and the Vice Chancellor of SR University Dr. Deepak Garg. A team from Villa College, including Vice Rector Dr. Ali Najeeb, Deputy Vice Rector Mr. Abdul Munnim Mohamed Manik, Director of Policy & International Relations Ms. Fathimath Shifaza, and Dean of Faculty of Business Management Mr. Abdulla Nafiz were present during the signing of the MOU.

The MoU establishes a partnership to encourage collaboration in the scopes of facilitating student mobility programmes and progression pathways. This includes exchange programmes for both students and faculty staff, and the promotion of joint research and publications. The MoU also emphasizes sharing resources and facilities, including expertise for curriculum development. The Agreement also fosters joint Cultural and Academic events such as workshops, joint seminars that can allow for cross-cultural understanding and academic collaboration. Over the next five years, we look forward to implementing the initiatives outlined in the MoU in collaboration with SR University.