EBS is expanding collaboration with Ukrainian universities

The Rector of EBS professor Arno Almann and the Rector of TNEU professor Andriy Krysovatyi signed a Memorandum of Collaboration that will soon be joined by the Ternopil Ivan Pul´uj National Technical University, the Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatyuk National Pedagogical University  and the Ternopil State Medical University.

The collaboration between EBS and TNEU started in 2015 when the Ministry of Foreign Affairs supported the foundation of a modern management- and business school at TNEU. The development of the initiative for the creation of a business school was carried out within the framework of the implementation of the partnership project with EBS "Opening a Business School at the Ternopil National Economic University". The collaboration will help to modernise the training of business administration specialists in the Ternopil region and make the TNEU a competence centre of entrepreneurship education that corresponds to the common principles of higher educational room in Europe.

Olav Aarna, a professor at EBS, also received a notable personal recognition. Professor Aarna was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of TNEU for his contribution to the development of research and education activities at the university, for the enhancement of Ukraine´s intellectual potential and the international position of TNEU.

Estonian Business School, which has campuses in Tallinn and Helsinki, was founded in 1988 and is the oldest educational institution in the Baltic countries that offers business education. The school with its 1,500 students aims to provide academic knowledge and practical skills to future managers and business specialists through its Bachelor´s-, Master´s- and Doctoral programmes.