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BU has 6 distinct faculties and more than 36 specialized schools and academic units across our campuses in Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Paris, and other global locations

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Life at BU

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At BU, life goes beyond the classroom, it’s vibrant, diverse, and filled with opportunities to explore your passions across cultures and campuses.

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Partner through global alliances, academic networks, or local initiatives to shape education, research, and community impact.

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About BU

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BU is where global education meets real-world opportunity. With campuses in Curaçao, Paris, and worldwide, we prepare learners to lead in a fast-changing world.

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Global Collaborations

Building Bridges,
Shaping Tomorrow Together

At Bloomington University, partnerships are more than agreements—they're catalysts for innovation, education, and global impact. We collaborate with institutions, industries, communities, and innovators worldwide to create meaningful change.

150+
Global Partners
45
Countries Reached
200+
Active Collaborations
$12M+
Joint Projects Value
Why Choose BU

Why Partner with Bloomington University?

Join a global network of institutions, industries, and communities committed to advancing education, research, and societal impact through meaningful collaboration.

Global Reach, Local Impact

With campuses across Curaçao, Paris, and global teaching hubs, BU connects your organization to international networks while serving local communities effectively.

  • Presence in 45+ countries
  • Multi-campus collaborative projects
  • Regional extension centers

Innovation-Driven Approach

BU invests heavily in research, technology, and entrepreneurship, providing partners with access to cutting-edge facilities, funding opportunities, and innovation ecosystems.

  • $12M+ in active research projects
  • Centers of Excellence
  • Innovation labs & incubators

Flexible Collaboration Models

From joint degree programs to research partnerships, community outreach to industry placements—we tailor collaborations to meet your specific goals and capacity.

  • Customizable partnership frameworks
  • Scalable engagement options
  • Dedicated partnership managers

Academic Excellence & Accreditation

BU is chartered by the Ministry of Education and accredited Grade A+ by NACSC, ensuring quality, rigor, and international recognition in all collaborative ventures.

  • Grade A+ accreditation
  • EQF-aligned qualifications
  • Expert faculty & researchers

Commitment to Mutual Growth

We believe in win-win partnerships where both sides contribute expertise, resources, and insights to achieve shared objectives and measurable outcomes.

  • Transparent governance structures
  • Regular impact assessments
  • Long-term sustainability focus

Student-Centered Partnerships

Every partnership is designed to enhance student experiences, employability, and real-world readiness through internships, exchanges, and experiential learning.

  • Work-integrated learning programs
  • Student exchange opportunities
  • Industry placement support
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Partnership Opportunities

Discover diverse collaboration pathways tailored to your organization's mission, whether you're an institution, industry, community, or research entity.

Success Stories

Partnerships That Make a Difference

Hear from our partners about the transformative impact of collaboration with Bloomington University across education, research, and community development.

Industry Partnership

"Our collaboration with Bloomington University has been transformative for our organization. Through the co-op program, we've recruited exceptional talent and contributed to curriculum development that directly addresses industry needs. The students are well-prepared, innovative, and bring fresh perspectives to our projects. This partnership has become a cornerstone of our talent strategy."

Institutional Partner

"The joint degree program with BU has expanded our international reach and enhanced our academic offerings. The seamless credit transfer system and faculty exchange opportunities have enriched our students' experiences immeasurably."

Community Partnership

"BU's commitment to community engagement is remarkable. Their students and faculty have partnered with us on literacy programs, health screenings, and youth mentorship. The impact on our community has been profound and sustainable."

Research Partnership

"The research collaboration with BU's medical faculty has accelerated our drug development timeline significantly. Access to their state-of-the-art labs and interdisciplinary expertise has been invaluable to our breakthrough discoveries."

Global Health Initiative

"BU's global health team helped us establish a telemedicine program that now serves over 5,000 patients annually in remote regions. Their blend of academic rigor and practical implementation has been exceptional."

98%
Partner Satisfaction Rate
1,200+
Student Placements Annually
85+
Joint Research Publications
15K+
Community Members Served
Getting Started

How to Partner with BU

Our partnership process is designed to be transparent, collaborative, and efficient. Follow these simple steps to begin your journey with Bloomington University.

1

Express Interest

Fill out our partnership inquiry form or reach out directly to our partnerships team. Share your organization's goals and the type of collaboration you envision.

2

Initial Consultation

Meet with our partnership managers to discuss opportunities, alignment with mutual goals, and explore potential collaboration models tailored to your needs.

3

Proposal Development

Work together to co-create a detailed partnership proposal outlining objectives, deliverables, timelines, resources, and success metrics for both parties.

4

Agreement & Launch

Finalize the partnership agreement with clear terms, sign the memorandum of understanding, and officially launch the collaboration with a kickoff meeting.

5

Implementation

Execute the partnership activities with dedicated support from our team, regular progress reviews, and continuous communication to ensure smooth operations.

6

Impact Assessment

Evaluate outcomes against agreed metrics, gather feedback, celebrate successes, and identify opportunities for expansion or renewal of the partnership.

Ready to Make an Impact Together?

Join our global network of partners committed to advancing education, research, and societal progress. Let's create something extraordinary.

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