International Partners
Partnering with leading international business schools and universities has always been central to KLU’s identity. Today, we collaborate with nearly 100 institutions worldwide in both academic and research initiatives.
Partnerships with leading academic institutions provide KLU with unique opportunities for international exchange, joint research projects, and cross-cultural learning experiences. Through these collaborations, KLU fosters a global academic community, enabling students, faculty and staff alike to gain diverse perspectives and build a robust international network that enhances their academic and professional development.
In terms of research collaborations and partnerships, our professors work with colleagues from renowned institutions like Columbia Business School (USA), Erasmus University Rotterdam (Netherlands), ETH Zurich (Switzerland), INSEAD (France, Singapore), MIT (USA), National University of Singapore (Singapore), New York University (USA), Penn State (USA), Stellenbosch University (South Africa), and Technische Universität München (Germany).
Our academic agreements, which include student exchanges, feature prestigious partners such as the National University of Singapore, Thammasat Business School (Thailand), and Woxsen University (India) in Asia; Namibia University of Science and Technology, Stellenbosch University (South Africa), and Strathmore University (Kenya) in Africa; and Universidad de los Andes (Colombia), Tec de Monterrey (Mexico), and Quinnipiac University (USA) in the Americas, to mention just a few.
Top Research Partners
INSEAD Business School is a globally recognized institution known for its cutting-edge research in leadership, entrepreneurship, and global business, fostering innovation and impact through its diverse, international faculty and campuse
INSEAD Business School
Erasmus University Rotterdam is a globally renowned institution known for its strong focus on research in business, economics, social sciences, and health, playing a key role in shaping Rotterdam's reputation as a hub for innovation and academic excellence.
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (LMU) is a leading research institution known for its excellence across a wide range of disciplines, from humanities and social sciences to natural sciences and medicine, fostering innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration and global partnerships.
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
The University of Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest and largest universities, is renowned for its diverse research initiatives across disciplines such as humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and law. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university addresses complex global issues, from climate change and sustainability to health and economic policy. Its research centers and partnerships with industry and international institutions help drive innovation and contribute to scientific and societal advancements.
University of Cologne
Technische Universität München (TUM) is a top-ranked German university recognized for its excellence in research and innovation, particularly in engineering, natural sciences, and technology. TUM fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and drives advancements in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, biotechnology, and sustainable energy. Its research initiatives are closely connected to the industry.
Technische Universität München (TUM)
New York University (NYU), founded in 1831, is a leading private research university located in New York City. Known for its extensive research portfolio, NYU excels in areas such as business, law, arts, and social sciences. The university is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, fostering innovation and cutting-edge discoveries across various fields. With numerous research centers and institutes, NYU is at the forefront of academic and industry research.
NYU - New York University
Arizona State University (ASU), founded in 1885, is a major public research university in the United States known for its commitment to innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. With a focus on addressing global challenges, ASU is a leader in research across various fields, including engineering, sustainability, and health.
Arizona State University
Penn State University, established in 1855, is a prominent public research institution located in Pennsylvania, USA. Known for its extensive research initiatives and commitment to innovation, Penn State excels in fields such as engineering, materials science, and health. The university's research is supported by a strong network of research centers and institutes, and it emphasizes practical solutions to real-world problems.
Penn State University
Columbia Business School, part of Columbia University in New York City, is renowned for its rigorous academic programs and strong emphasis on leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Its faculty engages in cutting-edge research across a range of disciplines, including finance, economics, marketing, and management, contributing valuable insights to both academia and industry. The school's research centers and initiatives address global business challenges, with a focus on shaping future business practices and policies..
Columbia Business School
Founded in 1948, Universidad de los Andes is Colombia's first private university independent of political or religious affiliations, dedicated to academic excellence and research. It holds prestigious accreditations, including a ten-year institutional accreditation and the “Triple Crown” for its Faculty of Management, a distinction held by only 1% of business schools worldwide.
Universidad de los Andes
The National University of Singapore (NUS), founded in 1905, is Singapore's oldest and most prestigious university, consistently ranked among the top universities in Asia and the world. NUS is renowned for its research-intensive approach, offering a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as science, engineering, business, law, and the arts.
National University of Singapore
Stellenbosch University, founded in 1918, is one of South Africa's leading research institutions, located in the Western Cape. Known for its academic excellence and innovative research, the university offers a wide range of programs across disciplines such as science, engineering, humanities, and business.
Stellenbosch University
The Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) is a renowned German institute specializing in IT systems engineering, known for its cutting-edge research in areas such as digital health, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and design thinking.
Hasso Plattner Institut
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a world-renowned institution recognized for its pioneering research and innovation across a wide range of fields, including engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, and biotechnology. MIT fosters groundbreaking discoveries that transform industries and improve lives worldwide.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
ETH Zürich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) is one of the world’s leading universities for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Known for its cutting-edge research and innovation, ETH Zürich plays a central role in advancing fields such as robotics, artificial intelligence, environmental sciences, and quantum technology.
ETH Zürich
Top University Partners
Founded in 1948, Universidad de los Andes is Colombia's first private university independent of political or religious affiliations, dedicated to academic excellence and research. It holds prestigious accreditations, including a ten-year institutional accreditation and the “Triple Crown” for its Faculty of Management, a distinction held by only 1% of business schools worldwide.
Universidad de los Andes
The Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), often referred to as Tecnológico de Monterrey or simply "Tec," is a prestigious private university in Mexico, founded in 1943. Renowned for its strong focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and technological advancement, it is consistently ranking among the top universities in Latin America.
Tec de Monterrey
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (WU Vienna) is one of Europe's leading business and economics universities, located in Austria. Founded in 1898, WU is known for its strong focus on research and academic excellence in business, economics, and social sciences.
WU Vienna (Wirschaftsuniversität Vienna)
Stellenbosch University, founded in 1918, is one of South Africa's leading research institutions, located in the Western Cape. Known for its academic excellence and innovative research, the university offers a wide range of programs across disciplines such as science, engineering, humanities, and business.
Stellenbosch University
The National University of Singapore (NUS), founded in 1905, is Singapore's oldest and most prestigious university, consistently ranked among the top universities in Asia and the world. NUS is renowned for its research-intensive approach, offering a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as science, engineering, business, law, and the arts.
National University of Singapore
Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), founded in 1957, is one of Vietnam's leading engineering and technology universities. As a member of Vietnam National University, HCMUT offers a wide range of programs in fields such as engineering, technology, and applied sciences. HCMUT plays a pivotal role in advancing Vietnam’s technological and industrial development.
Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Thammasat Business School (TBS), part of Thammasat University in Thailand, is one of the country's most prestigious business schools, established in 1938. Known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, innovation, and global business education, TBS offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. It is accredited by EQUIS and AACSB, marking it as a leader in business education in Southeast Asia.
Thammasat Business School
Tongji University, founded in 1907 and located in Shanghai, China, is one of the country's oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education. Renowned for its strong engineering and architecture programs, Tongji University also offers a diverse range of disciplines including business, law, and the arts. With a focus on research and international collaboration, Tongji is recognized for its contributions to innovation and development, and it maintains a significant role in both Chinese and global academic communities.
Tongji University
Quinnipiac University, based in Connecticut, is recognized for its strong emphasis on experiential learning and research across various disciplines, including health sciences, law, business, and communications. The university encourages student-faculty collaboration on research projects that address real-world challenges, particularly in areas like healthcare innovation, public policy, and media studies.
Quinnipiac University
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) is a leading institution in Namibia, focused on fostering innovation, scientific inquiry, and technological advancement. Known for its applied research approach, NUST addresses key national and regional challenges in areas such as renewable energy, environmental sustainability, information technology, and health sciences.
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Woxsen University, located in India, is an emerging institution known for its emphasis on innovation, entrepreneurship, and interdisciplinary research. The university actively promotes research in areas like business management, technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainability.
Woxsen University
Study Trips
KLU offers tailor-made international study trips designed for universities seeking to enhance their students' global business and logistics expertise and deepen their intercultural competence.
Study trips at KLU offer a unique opportunity to deepen knowledge in areas such as management, supply chain management, and other relevant topics through lectures by our top professors and hands-on company visits. An engaging program allows participants to expand their professional skills while also strengthening their intercultural competencies and gaining insights into regional characteristics through targeted social activities.
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