Symbiosis Centre for International Initiatives
About International Initiatives
Symbiosis is one of the largest and most prominent educational initiatives in India which has resulted in the formation of a number of educational institutes. As a part of its process to evolve as an important seat of learning, international initiatives have been encouraged at Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce since the summer of 2007, when two of its senior faculty went to study the Liberal Arts format in a number of US Universities.
It has been our belief that International Initiatives will give exposure to our faculty and students to look at education from a global perspective. It will expose them to international educational practices, courses, methodology and pedagogy along with knowledge of varied courses available and which can be pursued to become better students and facilitators. It will equally help international students and faculty to bring their own global experiences to Symbiosis while enjoying the many benefits that Symbiosis education has to offer.
The Centre for International Initiatives serves as an intermediary between students and faculty who wish to travel abroad to international universities on the pretext of a
Symbiosis is one of the largest and most prominent educational initiatives in India which has resulted in the formation of a number of educational institutes. As a part of its process to evolve as an important seat of learning, international initiatives have been encouraged at Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce since the summer of 2007, when two of its senior faculty went to study the Liberal Arts format in a number of US Universities.
It has been our belief that International Initiatives will give exposure to our faculty and students to look at education from a global perspective. It will expose them to international educational practices, courses, methodology and pedagogy along with knowledge of varied courses available and which can be pursued to become better students and facilitators. It will equally help international students and faculty to bring their own global experiences to Symbiosis while enjoying the many benefits that Symbiosis education has to offer.
The Centre for International Initiatives serves as an intermediary between students and faculty who wish to travel abroad to international universities on the pretext of a
- Teacher Exchange Program
- Student Exchange Program
- Study Abroad Program
- To work on various twinning/ collaborative programs
- To provide opportunities for faculty development, including workshops, seminars and joint research
- To create opportunities for international students to pursue a program from the wide range of courses taught at SCAC (Commerce, Humanities, Liberal Arts Courses & Computer Sciences) along with a Study India Program
Objectives:
International Initiatives acts as interface for academicians and students from around the world with Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce:
- Food for thought and thought for action
- To develop systematic body of thought about new dimensions of education
- To give wider exposure to faculty and students relating to different practices and educational experiences
- To enhance educational and cultural relations
- To give a global and learning exposure
Contact Us
Questions regarding the International Initiatives can be directed to Ms. Jyoti Chandiramani or Dr. Hilda David, Head, Centre for International Initiatives ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )




