The
International Academy of business and banking is a unique multi-level educational
establishment. It has been founded in 1991 in Togliatti
as an educational center of AvtoVAZbank for preparing the personnel. At
the present moment the promoters of the Academy are AvtoVAZ,
and the administration of the city and the region. The International Academy
is a non-governmental educational establishment, where one can get general
and specific education. The Academy consists of several departments (or
levels):
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The kindergarten (for 4-6 years-old children) and the Primary school (for
7-10 years-olds)
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The Secondary school (for 10-15 years-olds)
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The College (for 16-17 years-olds)
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The University (for 18 years-olds and over).
The
system provides the continuous education in banking and finance, information
technologies, law, design and foreign languages.
Bank-College was the first department to be established. In 1993 it
received the accreditation in the North-West Association of Schools and
Colleges (USA). Now the International Academy of business and banking has
received the accreditation of the Ministry of Education of Russian Federation.
It also has a status of the official educational center of Microsoft.
The Academy has a great experience working together with Russian and
foreign lecturers and consultants. It also has agreements with some American
Universities (Jacksonville, Monterey and Denver). Through these and other
avenues, the International Academy of business and banking is widening
the spectrum of their activities.
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