Type Private Location Vilnius, Lithuania Founded 1989 Postgraduates 300 (2011) | Established 1989 Affiliations CEEMAN, EFMD Phone +370 5 236 6896 Undergraduates 1,700 (2011) Parent organization Vilnius University | |
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Address Saulėtekio al. 22, Vilnius 10225, Lithuania Similar Vilnius University, ISM University of Manag, Vilnius Gediminas Technical, Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuanian University of Educati Profiles | ||
International Business School at Vilnius University or VU IBS (Lithuanian: Vilniaus universiteto Tarptautinio verslo mokykla) is a private university in Lithuania. VU IBS was established by Vilnius University, but now is an independent institution offering bachelor's, master's, and professional degrees in business, management and economics.
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About VU IBS
IBS is the first business school in Lithuania which was founded in 1989 during Lithuania‘s turbulent struggle for independence. IBS was the first educational establishment to launch international business curriculum during the beginning of Lithuania’s transitional period. Having received the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) support in providing scholars from overseas, IBS rapidly moved forward and its active development gave rise to the emergence of Bachelor and Master Degree study programmes in 1996.
History
The founder of IBS is Vilnius University. Vilnius University was founded in 1579 and functioned as the only school of higher learning in Lithuania for many years.