IBU

International Balkan University (IBU), established in 2006 in Skopje, is a leading non-profit foundation university in North Macedonia. Operating in English, IBU hosts 7 faculties and a Vocational School, offering 50+ accredited programs across undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels. Accredited by the Ministry of Education (NM) and YÖK (Turkey), IBU was ranked the best private university in North Macedonia (Shanghai Ranking, 2012) and #1 nationally for Teaching and Learning (2016).

IBU serves as a multicultural hub for 2,000+ students from 15+ countries. It maintains 400+ Erasmus+ and Mevlana agreements, fostering global mobility and knowledge transfer. IBU is a member of EUA and BUA, prioritizing academic ethics and research integrity. Through its digital infrastructure and EU-funded capacity-building initiatives, IBU integrates green skills and digital transformation across its curriculum. Its modern campus supports innovation, industry-led collaboration, and sustainable regional development.