KSOU and Karnataka State Dr Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University have partnered to offer certificate and diploma courses. The collaboration aims to expand music education opportunities in Karnataka. Additionally, KSOU will offer foreign language education in Spanish, French, and German in partnership with Jawaharlal Nehru University. The varsity is also set to provide skill development courses in collaboration with National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET), benefiting over 5,000 students. Enrollments for various courses at KSOU continue to grow, with a total of 65,000 students currently studying at the university.