University of Southern California (USC)

The University of Southern California (USC), located in Los Angeles — the global capital of creativity, technology, and innovation — stands among the world’s most prestigious private research universities. For over a century, USC has been a launchpad for pioneers, visionaries, and changemakers who have shaped industries and inspired generations. 

Home to alumni such as Neil Armstrong, the first person on the moon, and Dr. Andrew Viterbi, inventor of the Viterbi Algorithm and co-founder of Qualcomm, USC embodies excellence in discovery and impact. With its stunning 229-acre campus, vibrant Trojan spirit, and access to leading industries across entertainment, business, and technology, USC offers students an unparalleled academic and cultural experience. With strong industry partnerships, cutting-edge research, and a powerful alumni network of over 480,000 Trojans worldwide, USC offers a global experience that connects ambition with achievement — preparing students not just for careers, but for leadership in every field. 

Ranked among the top universities in the United States, USC’s programs across engineering, business, communication, policy, and the arts are consistently recognized for their rigor and global relevance. At the NMIMS Global Opportunities Expo 2025, USC is represented by the Viterbi School of Engineering, the Marshall School of Business, and a university representative showcasing other world-renowned schools including the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, the Gould School of Law, and the Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences — together reflecting USC’s legacy of innovation, leadership, and global excellence.