Vivekanand Business School (VBS) has developed a range of scholarship schemes and international collaborations to help prospective PGDM students broaden their educational horizons. The scholarships offered cover several areas like international studies, merit-based awards for exceptional female and physically challenged students, as well as financial assistance for needy students. The international collaborations offer opportunities for student and faculty exchanges, as well as joint research initiatives.
VBS - Scholarship Schemes
VBS provides three major scholarship schemes to support the PGDM aspirants. They are the International Scholarship Scheme, VES Trust Financial Assistance Scheme (Samarthan), and Special Encouragement Scholarship.
| Scholarship Scheme | Details |
| International Scholarship Scheme | It offers 25 scholarships to PGDM students giving them an opportunity to study abroad with a funding of up to INR 50 lakh. This scholarship covers travel, accommodation, food, and course fees, and is available for two students in each specialization. |
| VES Trust Financial Assistance Scheme (Samarthan) | This scheme is designed to offer financial aid to VES students who are in need. Interested students must fill in the VBS Mumbai Scholarship Form to apply. The distribution of this financial assistance is subject to approval. |
| Special Encouragement Scholarship | These scholarships are given to female and physically challenged toppers of the PGDM program at VBS. The selected candidates will receive a reward amount of Rs 25,000. |
VBS - International Collaborations
VBS fosters a global learning environment for its students through collaborations with reputed international establishments. These alliances offer student and faculty exchange programs, collaborative research initiatives and other beneficial opportunities.
| Institution | Collaboration Details |
| Helvetic Business School, Switzerland | Student and faculty exchange programs, collaborative research initiatives |
| PSB Academy, Singapore | International exchanges, joint research opportunities for students and faculty |
| Faculty of Information Studies, Novo Mesto, Slovenia | Student and faculty exchanges, impactful research collaborations |
| Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa | Student and faculty exchanges, joint research efforts |
| INTI International University, Malaysia | Student and faculty exchanges, joint research initiatives |
Overall, VBS aims to provide diverse learning opportunities for its students, thereby enhancing their educational journey and future prospects. These scholarships and collaborations embody the institution's commitment to deliver high-quality, globally relevant education.
