We are pleased to announce that International Balkan University, through our Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Datalab MK, marking another significant step in strengthening the connection between academic innovation and real-world professional expertise. The agreement was signed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sanja Adjaip-Velichkovski, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at IBU, and Mr. Sasho Jovanovski, Executive Director of Datalab MK. Through this partnership, we continue to expand our network of professional collaborations that support our mission of providing students with meaningful opportunities to engage with industry leaders and contemporary professional practices.

Through this cooperation, we aim to synchronize academic and professional expertise by organizing joint workshops, specialized seminars, and professional mentoring activities that will create a dynamic environment for knowledge exchange. By working closely with professionals from Datalab MK, we are strengthening dialogue in key areas such as digital transformation and marketing, while encouraging the exchange of innovative ideas and practical insights that respond to the evolving demands of the modern business landscape. These initiatives will further enrich the academic experience of our students while supporting the professional development of participants involved in the collaboration.

This alliance reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering innovation-driven education and building strong bridges between academia and industry. By bringing together academic knowledge and professional experience, we are reinforcing our role as a forward-looking institution dedicated to preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing global environment. Through partnerships such as this, we continue to cultivate a culture of collaboration, turning ideas into meaningful action while strengthening the impact of our academic community.