The International Business School (IBS for short) was established in 2000 as a MOE-accredited joint venture between Chongqing Technology and Business University and reputable foreign universities. It is the first program of its kind in the southwest region of China. It now serves as a window on CTBU’s globalization effort and as a symbol of its multidimensional and multilevel cooperation with its foreign partners.IBS is home to more than 1400 full-time undergraduate students who register in the Sino-American Program ( Cooperation between CTBU and Widener University, US) , majoring in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, International Trade, Human Recourse Management, French). The students will have bachelor degrees conferred upon them after successful completion of domestic and overseas studies.In addition, IBS offers overseas students from its partner universities a masters degree program in Chinese Economy and Management. IBS has hosted more than 370 foreign students in this program so far.The school boasts a contingent of highly-competent teaching staff who have a good command of English or French language and who cover a wide range of disciplines. Many teachers can give bi-lingual lectures. They are joined each year by 30 long-term foreign instructors and more than 10 visiting professors from partner universities. This helps IBS maintain its international color.IBS graduates can find jobs of their interest in a broad span of businesses and have won a wide reputation due to their sound overall qualifications and wide range of knowledge. Among its 4000 alumni,most are assigned with important responsibilities in banks, foreign-funded enterprises, education institutions, and government departments.Student activities aim at creating a diverse and international atmosphere. The students have numerous chances to join in an array of activities such as French Corner, English Corner, speech contests, opera shows, and International Affairs Volunteers Association,just to name a few.With a floor space of 5 thousand square meters, the fully-equipped IBS building is an ideal environment for students to pursue their studies. The student-run IBS Coffee Bar attracts many students and teachers for its lovely view and distinctive worldly atmosphere.