Drucker School of Management

 Website: https://www.cgu.edu/
Campus Address : 150 E. 10th Street, Claremont, CA 91711
City & Country : Claremont, United States
MOU Status : MOU Exchanged.

Department of International Collaborations (DIC)

Sapthagiri NPS University — Global Partnerships

The Department of International Collaborations (DIC) at Sapthagiri NPS University has established strategic partnerships with renowned universities and higher education institutions across the United States, Canada, Germany, and Ireland. These collaborations are designed to enhance academic excellence, global engagement, research, innovation, and international mobility for students and faculty.

Through Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), the department facilitates a wide range of academic initiatives, including student and faculty exchange programs, credit transfer opportunities, dual-degree pathways, joint academic offerings, collaborative research, professional development, international internships, cultural exchange programs, and global learning experiences.

These partnerships provide students with exposure to international education systems, diverse cultures, and industry best practices — enabling them to develop the knowledge, skills, and global perspective required to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.

Currently, the Department of International Collaborations has established partnerships with 16 prestigious international institutions across 6 countries, creating a strong global network that supports academic collaboration and cross-border educational opportunities.

Featured Partner: La Roche University, Pittsburgh, USA

Sapthagiri NPS University is proud to add the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management (Drucker School) — the management school of Claremont Graduate University — to its growing network of global academic partners.

About Drucker School of Management

The Drucker School of Management is the graduate business school of Claremont Graduate University, located in Claremont, California, near Los Angeles. Named after renowned management thinker Peter F. Drucker, the school is built on his philosophy of management as a liberal art — blending analytical rigor with ethical, human-centered leadership. As an AACSB-accredited, boutique-sized graduate school within The Claremont Colleges consortium, Drucker is known for its small, discussion-driven cohorts and close faculty mentorship.

Key highlights:

  • Legacy: Named for Peter F. Drucker, widely regarded as the founder of modern management thinking, whose philosophy remains central to the school's curriculum
  • Location: Claremont, California, USA — part of Claremont Graduate University and The Claremont Colleges consortium
  • Accreditation: AACSB-accredited, placing it among a select group of business schools worldwide
  • Recognition: Ranked among the nation's Best Business Schools by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized by Eduniversal and Princeton Review for its distinctive, human-centered approach to management education
  • Academic focus: Business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, general management, human resources, leadership, marketing, management information systems, project management, organizational behavior, arts administration, and technology
  • Learning environment: Intimate class sizes with close, personal interaction between students and faculty, reflecting the school's boutique scale
  • Global exposure: Access to intensive overseas courses during semester breaks as well as semester-long exchange programs.
MoU Exchange

Key Focus Areas of the Collaboration

  • Student & Faculty Exchange
  • Professional Development
  • Joint Teaching Initiatives
  • Collaborative Research
  • Cultural Exchange Programs
  • Student Exchange Programs
  • Faculty Exchange Programs
  • Credit Transfer Pathways
  • Dual Degree Programs
  • Joint Academic Programs
  • Academic & Research Collaboration

What This Partnership Means for Sapthagiri NPS University Students

This collaboration opens the door to:

  • Graduate-level management exchange and joint teaching opportunities with a renowned, purpose-driven business school
  • Exposure to Drucker's human-centered management philosophy across leadership, analytics, and entrepreneurship
  • Pathways for credit transfer, dual-degree, and joint academic programs in management
  • Collaborative research opportunities and professional development for faculty
  • Cultural exchange experiences within a diverse, globally connected academic community in Southern California