Bagchi School of Public Health, Ahmedabad University

Ahmedabad University was founded in 2009 by Ahmedabad Education Society (AES), a non-profit educational foundation located in Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad University is envisioned to become a global leader that provides liberal arts education within a research university. Interdisciplinary curriculum, experiential learning environment, and research define an Ahmedabad education. We are reimagining the classroom beyond the physical walls and focusing on the whole development of each student in an engaging and nurturing environment.

Being located in the centre of a vibrant and entrepreneurial city, our education is contextually rich and globally connected. Our world-class education attracts 3500 students from 22 states of India and seven countries.

Our Purpose
Ahmedabad University is dedicated to foster continuous progress of self and society. We are transforming higher education in India. Our graduates bear the capabilities, attitude and values to excel in whatever field they choose to pursue around the world.

Our mission
• To prepare leaders of outstanding character who will contribute significantly to their fields of study and practice
• To build an evolving learning environment that is based on cross-disciplinary linkages between the arts, sciences, and professional disciplines, combined with rigour and reflection
• To actively advance research and intellectual enterprise at the University and in the society
• To promote independent mindedness and diversity across all dimensions of the University
• To generate knowledge that provides a context of learning from and contribution to India and the world • To actively advance the social, economic, and ecological development of local, national, and international communities
• To educate young people of India and the world to become contextually-literate global citizens
• To catalyse students to mature into critical thinkers who are analytically equipped, practically oriented, and ethically driven