VINYANS (UNITED KINGDOM)
The Vinyans UK team brings together more than 25 mentors who are alumni and recent graduates of leading universities across the UK, including Imperial College London, Cambridge, Oxford, and LSE. They guide students through university selection, applications, and scholarship opportunities.
Dr. Aruna Mahananda
Dr Arun Mahananda is Vinyans’ Regional Director for the UK and a senior counsellor. Based in London, he is a criminologist and socio-legal researcher with a PhD in Criminology from the University of Essex and an MA and MPhil from TISS, Mumbai. He is also affiliated with several UK universities as a visiting scholar, lecturer, and researcher.