Activities and Homecomings
The deemed university has collaborative arrangements with world-class universities in the USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, and Iceland. The deemed university also has cooperation agreements with several financial institutions for creating social capital to pursue higher education programmes.
Students and faculty gain relevant international exposure through international tie-ups with leading foreign universities, which helps to develop joint venture projects, academic and scientific activities such as courses, seminars, conferences, lectures, and to exchange staff/students, materials and publications of common interest.
Memorandums of Understanding
TERI SAS has signed MoU's with the following universities/Institutions. These are aimed at collaborative research, faculty and student exchanges, as well as partnerships in curriculum development:
- Freie University, Berlin
- The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University
- Himalayan University Consortium Charter
- University of Iceland
- Sambhram Institute of Technology, Bangalore & TERI, Bangalore
- The University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica
- Environment Protection Training and Research Institute, Telangana, India
- Karl-Franzens-University, Graz; Ca’Foscari University, Venice; Leipzig University, Germany; Utrecht University, Netherlands; Basel University, Switzerland; Hiroshima University, Japan; Stellenbosch University, South Africa
- Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority, Haryana
- Institute for Future Cities, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
- Future Himalaya Institute (FHI), Kathmandu, Nepal
- Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenapura, Sri Lanka
- National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), India
- Purbanchal University, Nepal
- The University of Victoria, B.C., Canada
- Deakin University, Australia
- SM Sehgal Foundation, Gurugram
- CPWD, New Delhi
- University of Science, Engineering and Technology, Gambia
- Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Linnaeus University, Sweden
- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
- Humboldt University, Berlin
- EKI-Energy Services Limited
- Canvest Infracapital Inc., Canada
- DHAN Academy, Tamil Nadu
- Centre for Public Policy Research, Kerala
- Emerson Electric Co (I) Pvt. Ltd, Pune, Maharashtra
- National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resouirces
- University of Rhode Island, USA
International faculty at TERI SAS
Foreign visiting faculty and researchers are an important part of TERI SAS's faculty, and play an irreplaceable role by contributing to international education, enhancing the quality of research, and to build exposure to different cultures and international trends. TERI SAS has been inviting foreign experts and faculty members to teach and give lectures at the deemed University ever since its inception, ensuring that the deemed University's education is global. In recent years, a number of foreign faculty have visited the deemed university. Many more visit the campus for academic and research purposes on an ongoing basis. This gives both, the students and the faculty greater opportunity for mutual interaction and learning. Among the list of foreign visiting faculty and researchers at TERI SAS are:
- Prof. V Ramanathan, Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, Scripps Institution of Ocenography, University of California, San Diego, United States of America
- Ambassador Arne Walther, Associate Fellow, Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Norway
- Dr Susan Jickells, Coordinator, Post-graduate skills training coordinator, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
- Dr Cynthia Carliell-Marquet, Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Dr Zinaida Fadeeva, Associate Fellow with UNU-IAS, UNU-IAS, Japan
- Dr Carl Hoecke, Department of Natural Resources, University of Freiburg, Germany
- Ms Paivi Ahonen, Department of Policy Studies, University of Oulu, Finland, Finland
- Dr Heidi Hobbs, Associate Professor, Director, Master of International Studies, NC State University, USA
- Prof. Gianni Vaggi, Professor of Economics, University of Pavia, Italy
- Dr Gerry Luginbuhl, Professor and Interim Department Head, Department of Microbiology, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr Vivek Fellner, Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr Francis de los Reyes, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr Erin Sills, Associate Professor and Director of International Programs, Department of Forestry & Environmental Resources, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr Robert Moog, Associate Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science And Public Administration, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr David P Gilmartin, History Professor, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr Duarte B. Morais, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Mgt., Associate Professor, North Carolina State University, USA
- Dr Nitya Rao, Senior Lecturer in Gender Analysis and Development, School of International Development, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
- Dr Vasudha Chottray, Lecturer in Development Studies, School of International Development, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
- Dr Anil Markandya, Scientific Director of BC3, Basque center for climate change, Spain
- Prof. Timothy G Gregoire, Professor of Forest Management, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, USA
- Dr Karen C Seto, Associate Professor of Urban Environment, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, USA
- Prof. Ravi Rajan, Sr. Research Fellow, University of California, USA
- Dr Rajan Kotru, Research Scholar, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Nepal
- Dr Godfrey Boyle, Director, Faculty of Mathematics, Computing and Technology, UK
- Dr Martin Beckmann, Professor, Brown University Rhode Island
- Dr Kirsten Jorgenson, Professor FFU, Freie University, Berlin
- Prof. Michel Aragno, Honorary professor, Institute of Biology, Switzerland
- Dr Floris van den Berg, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Netherland
- Dr Ilan Chabay, Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany
