Caucasus University - History

History

Caucasus University was established in 2004 on the foundation of Caucasus School of Business which was established during the transitional period of the country in 1998 in partnership with Georgia State University (Atlanta, USA). This was a time when Georgia was making the first attempts to move from a planned to free market economy.

Now Caucasus University consists of eight schools: School of Business, Law, Media, Technology, Governance, Humanities, Tourism and Healthcare. Caucasus University has evolved and is now one of most prominent higher educational institutions in Georgia and the South Caucasus Region.

Caucasus University is the member of CEEMAN (Central and Eastern European Management Development Association); IAUP (International Association of University Presidents), BMDA (Baltic Management Development Association), EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development); American Chamber of Commerce in Georgia; Global Compact; NlBES (Network of International Business and Economic Schools); European Law Faculties Association; Chamber of Commerce and Industry France-Georgia; International Association of Law Schools; International Chamber of Commerce in Georgia; International Association of Universities; AISEC in Georgia; Public Interest Law Institute; Center for International Legal Studies; GUIDE Association]]; Association of Universities of Georgia.

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