Osmania University hosted a delegation from Dakota State University and the US Consulate General, Hyderabad, to explore academic collaboration. Discussions focused on student and faculty exchanges, joint research, scholarships, and global opportunities for OU students across multiple degree levels
Published Date – 24 February 2026, 10:18 PM
Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) here on Tuesday hosted a high-level delegation from Dakota State University (DSU), US, and the US Consulate General, Hyderabad, to establish a comprehensive academic collaboration. The meeting focused on creating a roadmap for international research, faculty exchange, and enhanced student mobility.
The delegation, including Nicole Claussen, Director of International Programmes, Dakota State University, US, and Suniel Kummar, Commercial Advisor and India Education Lead, US Consulate General Hyderabad, discussed the implementation of student and faculty exchange programmes, joint research collaborations, and scholarship opportunities across various graduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
A central focus was on how students of Osmania University can leverage these joint programmes to seek global academic and professional opportunities.
Detailed presentations were made by both institutions, with OU Vice Chancellor Prof. Kumar Molugaram highlighting the university’s expansive infrastructure and course offerings, while Claussen provided insights into DSU’s fee structures, modern amenities, and specialized curriculum.
