Global Initiatives & Partners

The Rice Global India Initiative and our strategic collaborations with illustrious university partners provide diverse resources to advance joint research and academic projects. More information can be found below.
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Rice Global India

This year marks a significant expansion as we introduce Rice Global India, an initiative to establish our second international university center in Bangalore. This initiative builds upon our existing collaborations in India and represents our commitment to fostering research, innovation, and educational exchange with diverse industries and academic communities.

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Rice University - Université PSL Strategic Partnership

In May 2024, Rice University and Université PSL signed an MOU and collaboration agreement, marking the beginning of a research partnership and commitment to furthering scientific discovery in these four key areas: Urban futures, Quantum technologies, Global health, and Energy transition.


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Rice - India Institute of Tech Kanpur (IITK)

Launched in 2020, the Rice-IITK Collaborative Center in Kanpur fosters a thriving research environment for the development of long-term, cutting-edge research in global energy solutions.


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Rice - Indian Institute of Science

The Indian Institute of Science and Rice University have identified each other as strategic partners to foster deep collaborations in research and education.


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Rice - University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh and Rice University have identified each other as strategic partners to foster deep collaborations in research and education.