ICFAI, Sheffield Hallam University partner for research, exchanges
The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education in Hyderabad and Sheffield Hallam University in the UK have signed an MoU to promote joint research, student and faculty exchanges, academic programmes and knowledge sharing, with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
Published Date - 14 October 2026, 06:25 PM
Hyderabad: ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad, and Sheffield Hallam University, UK, have signed an MoU for joint research projects, student and faculty exchanges, collaborative academic programmes and knowledge sharing.
The partnership also seeks to encourage innovation and create meaningful opportunities for students, faculty and researchers at both institutions.
Mayor of South Yorkshire, UK, Oliver Coppard spoke about the remarkable scale of development and ambition in India across different sectors. Prof Dharmendra Shadija from Sheffield Hallam University spoke about the existing partnership and outlined opportunities for future academic and research collaboration.
Prof A Vinay Kumar, Vice Chancellor, ICFAI, said the partnership opens the door for two institutions to explore joint research, faculty and student exchanges, and the joint development of academic programmes.