International Management Studies (I.M.S.) is the Greek International Center of Strathclyde Business School, offering some of Strathclydes' Postgraduate Management Degrees (mainly the MBA); promoting them in Greece, handling enquiries, providing information and receiving applications, while during studies it provides all local administrative services, lectures, seminars and examinations. IMS is operating in Greece since 1996, as an Institution of British management education specialists providing high quality management development programes to experienced professionals. It is now located in Athens, housing in its premises seminar rooms, a computer network and a management education library. Nevertheless, Strathclyde Business School makes all admissions decisions while also provides core teaching materials and teachers (Strathclyde University faculty members), who come to Greece to run the all intensive seminars, in order to maintain high standards of consistency throughout the world. All assessment is fully responsibility of Strathclyde and successful participants will be awarded a University of Strathclyde Master of Business Administration. The choice of the right school for an MBA is crucial. Strathclyde's Business School MBA, is the best investment one can make for his career as a professional manager. Strathclyde’s international reputation, combined with its high academic and selection standards, is a guarantee that the MBA will retain its value in the years to come. Founded in 1947, Strathclyde Business School (SBS) is an enterprising, pioneering institution of global standing.The 1st UK Business School to offer a one year MBA in 1966 with 10 international centers offering its MBA. Strathclyde is a triple accredited business school: one of only 55 in the world (2015) and the only one in Scotland and Greece, holding accreditation from the international bodies, AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.