The Directorate of Online Education (DOE) is a constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) committed to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) of ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all. Established in 2019, DOE strives to revolutionize the field of education by offering high-quality online programs that provide lifelong learning opportunities to individuals worldwide. DOE takes pride in its diverse range of online programs designed to enhance professional skills and academic knowledge while promoting sustainable development.

DOE's commitment to inclusive and equitable education extends globally. At present, students from 29 countries have enrolled in DOE's online programs, creating a diverse and inclusive learning environment that fosters cross-cultural understanding and collaboration. This global reach ensures that learners from different backgrounds and regions have access to quality education and the opportunity to contribute to sustainable development in their communities.