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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Being "Powered by Arizona State University" means that NIT is closely aligned with ASU in terms of academic standards, curriculum design, and educational quality. Our programs mirror those offered at ASU, ensuring they meet the same high standards of relevance and excellence.
Through this strategic collaboration, NIT students gain access to ASU’s global network of top international universities, opening doors to unparalleled opportunities for global collaboration, research, and exchange. In addition, NIT will offer dual degree pathways with ASU, enabling students to earn degrees recognized both nationally and internationally.
As part of this forward-thinking partnership, students and faculty at NIT will benefit from access to ASU’s cutting-edge AI research, educational resources, and course content — fostering an academic environment driven by innovation, digital transformation, and technological excellence.
RANKS TOP
Recognized as one of the best business schools in the U.S. (Princeton Review, 2023)
TOP BUSINESS SCHOOL
Ranked #1 in the U.S. for innovation, surpassing MIT and Stanford (2016-2025, U.S. News & World Report).
INNOVATION
LEADER
Among the top 1% of universities worldwide (Center for World University Rankings, 2024).
GLOBAL
EXCELLENCE
#1 in the U.S. and top 10 globally for research, outreach, and stewardship (Times Higher Education, 2024).
RESEARCH &
OUTREACH
Recognized as one of the best business schools in the U.S. (Princeton Review, 2023)
ACADEMIC REPUTATION
PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS
Contact with international students and experts
International study and project experience
Advanced Skill Certificates: Free ASU Career Catalyst courses.
Global Summer Programs: Short-term programs in various locations.
Global Signature Courses: Blended courses with international faculty.
DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM
1
3+1 PROGRAMS
Students can complete the first three years of their bachelor's degree at NIT and the final year at ASU (online or on campus), earning degrees from both institutions.
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2
4+1 PROGRAMS
This accelerated pathway allows students to earn both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in five years. Students will study for four years at NIT to earn their bachelor’s degree, followed by one year at ASU (online or on campus) to obtain their master’s degree.
OFFICIAL PARTNER
Global Alliance: As part of the ASU-Cintana Alliance, we are connected with 30 leading universities across more than 26 countries, all powered by ASU.
This collaboration enhances educational opportunities, providing students with the tools they need to succeed in a global job market.
