Sofia, April 27, 2026 – The Association for Innovation, Business Services and Technology (AIBEST) and the National Vocational High School for Computer Technologies and Systems in Pravets have signed a new cooperation agreement, building on their established partnership and expanding opportunities for practical student training in a real business environment.
The initiative reflects AIBEST’s long-term commitment to developing industry-ready talent, with a strong focus on early skills development and direct exposure to business practices. The partnership includes active involvement of industry experts through real business case work, mentorship, and participation in evaluating student projects. It also foresees collaboration with teachers, career events, and company visits to ensure alignment between education and industry needs.
“The agreement gives a clearer structure to our joint efforts and allows us to further strengthen the connection between students and the real business environment,” said Nataliya Georgieva, Executive Director of AIBEST.
The signing took place during the school’s Open Day, attended by representatives from academia and industry. Ivan Rusev, AIBEST Board Member and R&D Director at Experian Bulgaria, highlighted the importance of bridging education and business to provide students with real perspective and confidence in the practical value of their knowledge.
The partnership stands as a strong example of sustainable collaboration between education and business, supporting the development of talent aligned with the needs of Bulgaria’s technology sector.
Read More: https://www.economy.bg/
The initiative reflects AIBEST’s long-term commitment to developing industry-ready talent, with a strong focus on early skills development and direct exposure to business practices. The partnership includes active involvement of industry experts through real business case work, mentorship, and participation in evaluating student projects. It also foresees collaboration with teachers, career events, and company visits to ensure alignment between education and industry needs.
“The agreement gives a clearer structure to our joint efforts and allows us to further strengthen the connection between students and the real business environment,” said Nataliya Georgieva, Executive Director of AIBEST.
The signing took place during the school’s Open Day, attended by representatives from academia and industry. Ivan Rusev, AIBEST Board Member and R&D Director at Experian Bulgaria, highlighted the importance of bridging education and business to provide students with real perspective and confidence in the practical value of their knowledge.
The partnership stands as a strong example of sustainable collaboration between education and business, supporting the development of talent aligned with the needs of Bulgaria’s technology sector.
Read More: https://www.economy.bg/
