On April 8, in Rennes, France Caucasus University European Campus was officially opened on the premises of Rennes School of Business. Agreement was signed by Caucasus University and Rennes School of Business holding Triple Crown - AACSB, EQUIS-and AMBA. The agreement envisages close cooperation between the two institutions with the view of promoting and servicing the development of research and academic capacity and expending exchange and joint programs and projects.
The chief aim of establishing the European campus is better integration of Caucasus University, its students and academic personnel into European educational space, which will further expand and deepen the process of internationalization of the academic programs and research activities and allow the parties to share their knowledge and experience.
Caucasus University European Campus is designed to foster a friendly relationship through mutual cooperation in teaching, research and joint projects.
Specifically, the initiative includes joint activities in the following areas:
- Set up joint research center
- Develop DBA programme
- Develop double degree programmes
- Work on faculties co –affiliation policy
- Exchange students, faculty and staff members;
- Exchange and/or cooperation in Special short-term programs and projects.
The agreement was signed by the President of Caucasus University and International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) Prof. Kakha Shengelia and Prof. Thomas Froehlicher, Director-General and Dean of Rennes School of Business.
