On 20 November 2009, the new academic year of BBA of two accredited study master programs was formally opened:
The students of I and II year master program were addressed by Gordana Vukelić PhD, BBA Dean and Professor Dejan Erić, PhD, IES Director and Head of master studies.
Mr Paolo Toschi, First Secretary of Embassy of Italy in Serbia, who supported the cooperation between BBA and SAA in education and the highest academic standards promotion, also addressed the students and professors. Mr Toschi emphasized the great importance of forthcoming visa liberalization for BBA students and professors, which will certainly enable free travel and further professional training.
The respected and dear friends and BBA and IES associates for a long time - Professor Giuseppe Dutto, Head of study master program “Financial Banking and Business Management and Mr John Hennesy, FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Director, held the introductory lecture.