International Student Facilities

International Student Facilities

Department of Yoga and consciousness

The Department of Yoga and Consciousness is offering various courses in yoga ranging from three months certificate course in yoga to 2 year M.A. program in yoga. The department is catering to the needs of students of all age groups in and around Visakhapatnam. The International Students can take admission in short term programmes and in M.A. program also. The department offers need based programmes specially for International Students. The department is located on the seashore with a specially designed buildings and other infrastructure to create healthy and ambient atmosphere. A meditation hall of 6,700 sft has been developed to facilitate students and faculty to maintain good mental and spiritual health.

Sports and Infra Structure

The University has well accredited sports infrastructure for Indoor and Outdoor games. THE SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDES:

• Golden Jubilee Cricket Ground, Silver Jubilee Ground, Tennis Complex, Indoor Gymnasium, Physical Fitness Centers and A.U. Engineering College Campus Cricket Ground with Bowling Machine. The University made a mark at National level for cricket, basket ball, volley ball, football, hockey, table tennis, body building, boxing and shuttle badminton in both boys and girls category.
• A.U. is the first Indian University to have a bowling machine in its armory. Andra University Sports Board conducts Coaching Camps for the selected teams and sends them for participation in the South Zone and All India Inter-University Tournaments / Championships.

LEARNING RESOURCES

Library is the lifeline of any academic institution. The University is having a monumental library - Dr. V.S. Krishna Library. The Library has about 5 lakh books, back volumes and theses.

Besides having e-books and journals, the Library subscribes to 450 National and International journals. All the students have access to the library for 14 hours a day.

The International Students are provided special facilities like an exclusive Browsing Centre. In addition to this library, the University has six more libraries working independently.