Manipal University, formerly known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education or MAHE for short, is a deemed university in Manipal, Karnataka, India.
It has over 125,000 students from over 50 countries in the main campus located in Manipal as well as sister campuses in Sikkim (India), Nepal and Melaka (Malaysia).
It has several constituent colleges. Manipal offers programs in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, biotechnology, allied health sciences, architecture, engineering, management, hospitality, jewellery design, management and mass communication & regenerative medicine.

The university has international academic collaborations for twinning programs in engineering, medicine, biomedical, communication with universities in the US, Australia, Germany, Nepal and other academic organizations.
Manipal University Administrative and Library Building
Starting with Kasturba Medical College in 1953, Dr T. M. A. Pai went on to found several colleges specialising in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, allied health sciences and engineering. These constituent colleges that were originally affiliated to Mangalore University.
In 1993, the Government of India granted "Deemed university" status through an Act of UGC and the Manipal Academy for Higher Education (MAHE) was established . MAHE became the first institute in the private sector to be recognized as a Deemed University.
Since December 2006 the name was officially changed to Manipal University, as the word academy did not indicate the status of a university.

Constituent Colleges
Manipal University (MU) has 20 constituent colleges:

Medical
Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
KMC International Center, Manipal
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Science, Gangtok
Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal, also known as the International Centre for Health Sciences (ICHS)
Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, Nepal
Melaka Manipal Medical College, Malaysia

Dental
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore
Nursing
Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal

Allied Health
Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal
Pharmacy
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal
Engineering
Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
International Center for Applied Sciences, Manipal
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Rangpo
Information Science
Manipal Center for Informational Science
Management
Business Management Manipal Institute of Management
Hotel Management
Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration
Jewellery Management Manipal Institute of Jewellery Management
Communication & Journalism
Manipal Institute of Communication
Facilities and Clubs
Kasturba Medical College Greens in Manipal
The campuses have playgrounds and courts for cricket, hockey, football, tennis, basketball, badminton and volleyball. There are swimming pools, gym and an athletics track. Students can join clubs for music and fine arts, literary pursuits, meditation, yoga and debating and photography.
MU also has a chapter of SPIC MACAY, which stages an annual festival Virasat, presenting luminaries of Indian dance and music. Various foreign language classes are also conducted regularly and there is a no smoking policy on campus.
Teaching Hospitals
Karnataka
Manipal Kasturba Hospital
Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital
Mangalore KMC Hospital Attavar
KMC Hospital, Ambedkar Circle
Govt Lady Goschen Hospital
Govt Wenlock Hospital
Abhaya Ashraya Hospital
Udupi Dr. TMA Pai Hospital
Udupi Government Hospital
Karkala Dr. TMA Pai Rotary Hospital, Karkala
Goa
Manipal Goa Cancer and General Hospital
| No | From | To | Name | Position previously held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Jun 1993 | 17th Jun 1999 | Dr. M S Valiathan | Professor of Cardiac surgery and Director of Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences
FRCS |
| 2 | 18th Jun 1999 | 30th Aug 2003 | Dr. B. M. Hegde | Professor of Clinical Medicine and Head of the Dept. of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
MD, FAMS, FRCP(London), FRCP(Glasgow), FRCP(Edin.), FRCP(Dublin), FACC(USA) |
| 3 | 1st Sep 2003 | 30th Aug 2005 | Dr. H. S. Ballal | Professor, Department of Radio-Diagnosis (Head) and Dean of Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
MBBS MD |
| 4 | 1st Sep 2005 | * | Dr. Rajasekharan P. Warrier | Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University Medical Center--New Orleans
MBBS MD (LSU) |
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