Pokhara University strives to advance its teaching and research efforts to meet global standards of excellence. The University has successfully developed many collaborative links with different Universities and Institutions from Nepal and abroad and still aiming to develop more international collaborative links. The University is also developing cooperative activities including student and faculty exchange programs, joint training programs, organizing academic conferences and seminars, as well as other types of academic activities with its collaborative Universities and Organizations. At present, the University has cooperative agreements with following Universities and Organization.
| SN | Universities/Institutions | Countries |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Queensland University | Australia |
| 2 | Independent University Bangladesh* | Bangladesh |
| 3 | International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT)* | Bangladesh |
| 4 | Burgas Free University | Bulgaria |
| 5 | Jilin University* | China |
| 6 | University of Science and Technology* | China |
| 7 | Qinghai Nationalities University | China |
| 8 | Sichuan University of People's Republic of China* | China |
| 9 | University of South China | China |
| 10 | Czech University of Life Sciences Prague | Czech Republic |
| 11 | Panjab University* | India |
| 12 | University of Roorkee* | India |
| 13 | KIIT University* | India |
| 14 | India Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)* | India |
| 15 | Shree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology | India |
| 16 | Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology | India |
| 17 | Institute of Foreign Trade and Management | India |
| 18 | The University of Rome "Tor Vergata"* | Italy |
| 19 | University of Padova (UNIPD) | Italy |
| 20 | Institute of Technology Sepuluh | Indonesia |
| 21 | University Under Forum for Integrated Development of Eleventh University (Find-11) | Indonesia |
| 22 | Showa Pharmaceutical University* | Japan |
| 23 | Institute of Natural Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University | Japan |
| 24 | National University Corporation Ehime University | Japan |
| 25 | Kumamoto University* | Japan |
| 26 | Yonsei University | Korea |
| 27 | Institute of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University* | Korea |
| 28 | Sun Moon University* | Korea |
| 29 | Pusan National University, College of Engineering* | Korea |
| 30 | National Information Society agency of Republic of Korea* | Korea |
| 31 | Handong Global University | Korea |
| 32 | Kumoh National Institute of Technology | Korea |
| 33 | Kookmin University | Korea |
| 34 | International Youth Fellowship (IYF) | Korea |
| 35 | Yeungnam University | Korea |
| 36 | National Research Foundation | Korea |
| 37 | University of Sains Malaysia* | Malaysia |
| 38 | Kathmandu University* | Nepal |
| 39 | Research Center for Applied Science and Technology (RECAST)* | Nepal |
| 40 | B. P. Kolirala Memorial Cancer Hospital* | Nepal |
| 41 | Tribhuwan University* | Nepal |
| 42 | Manipal College of Medical Sciences and Manipal Teaching Hospital | Nepal |
| 43 | University Grants Commission | Nepal |
| 44 | NAST | Nepal |
| 45 | The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) | Nepal |
| 46 | Himalayan University Consortium-ICIMOD | Nepal |
| 47 | The University of Nordland (Bodø University College) | Norway |
| 48 | University of Tromso* | Norway |
| 49 | Institute of Business Management (IOBM) | Pakistan |
| 50 | University of Warsaw | Poland |
| 51 | Bialystok University of Technology | Poland |
| 52 | Emilio Aguinaldo College | Philippines |
| 53 | EXPERTS4 Asia | Some European and Asian Universities Consortium |
| 54 | EXPERTS SUSTAIN | Some European and Asian Universities Consortium |
| 55 | Asian Institute of Technology* | Thailand |
| 56 | Shinawatra University | Thailand |
| 57 | Royal Embassy of Thailand | Thailand |
| 58 | Kingston College of London | UK |
| 59 | Ball State University | USA |
| 60 | St. Cloud State University* | USA |
| 61 | Claflin University* | USA |
| 62 | Georgia southwestern State University* | USA |
| 63 | Arizona State University | USA |
| 64 | Bellevue University | USA |
| 65 | Hanoi University of Science (Vietnam)* | Vietnam |