Students from our Antwerp and Brussels campuses were guided to the well-known local “De Koninck” brewery in Antwerp by our local Campus Coordinator Linda Wyninckx. The brewery is the last one located in the heart of the city and has existed since 1833. Students toured the brewery and saw the different theme rooms that showcase
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We are happy to announce that since July 2016, all courses at our new Main Campus in Madrid (formerly designated as a Satellite Campus) are taking place at a new location. After 7 years at our location in the Regus Business Center on Carrera de San Jeronimo, with a continuously growing number of students, the time
The United International Business Schools organization (UIBS) is proud to have been recertified by the Swiss EduQua label for its higher education and career development services offered at its Main Campus in Zurich and Extension Campus in Lausanne, Switzerland. The evaluation visit took place during the Spring Quarter of the 2015 – 2016 academic year. The
Throughout the spring quarter several extra-curricular activities were organized throughout our campus network. During the undergraduate Destination Management course, taught by Professor Edgar Barroso at our campus in Madrid, students had the pleasure of receiving guest speaker Diego Sáinz, Director of Kora Trek, a travel agency that specializes in adventure travel and expeditions. On a
During a recent session of the Undergraduate course Destination Management taught by Professor Edgar Barroso, students had the pleasure of receiving guest speaker Diego Sáinz, Director of KORA TREK. KORA TREK is a travel agency that specializes in adventure travel and expeditions. KORA TREK organizes and advises on trekking and climbing escapades across all continents.
Several Undergraduate and Graduate students from all campuses recently returned from their week-long global study trip to New York. Students were met by Marketing Director, Stephanie Kirschstein. During the trip students went to visit Siegel and Gale, a global brand strategy and design firm that developed the well-known NBA logo. Students also had the chance
We are proud to announce that our main campuses in Antwerp and Brussels have recently been certified by Qfor, a European quality label for training institutions, following a thorough 2-day audit in November 2015. The Qfor certification is based on customer satisfaction, internal organization and quality assurance policies. The audit’s scope included our various study
UIBS recently hosted the first annual conference of ATHEA, held on October 21, at UIBS’ new campus facilities in Brussels, Belgium. At the conference the association finalized its bylaws and formalized its candidacy and accreditation processes. The Association for Transnational Higher Education Accreditation (ATHEA) is a not-for-profit, membership-based association that seeks to advance quality in higher
Together with UIBS as one of its founding members, a new association for higher education accreditation was formed in Vienna, Austria in May 2015. The Association for Transnational Higher Education Accreditation (ATHEA) is a not-for-profit, membership-based association that seeks to advance quality in higher education through institutional accreditation based on the European Standard’s and Guidelines for
We are happy to announce that from October 2015 onwards, all courses at our main campus in Brussels will take place at a new location. After 6 years at our location on Avenue des Arts, with a continuously growing number of students, the time is right for the school to take the next step in its
