Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia

Rochester Institute of Technology - Croatia
Američka visoka škola za menadžment i tehnologiju - RIT Croatia
Seal of the Rochester Institute of Technology
Type Private
Established 1997 (1997)
Affiliation Rochester Institute of Technology
Dean Don Hudspeth [1]
Students 800[2]
Location Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Croatia
42°38′29″N 18°6′6″E / 42.64139°N 18.10167°E / 42.64139; 18.10167Coordinates: 42°38′29″N 18°6′6″E / 42.64139°N 18.10167°E / 42.64139; 18.10167
Campus Urban
Colors Orange and Brown[3]
         
Nickname Tigers
Affiliations Rochester Institute of Technology
Mascot RITchie (Tiger) [4][5]
Website www.croatia.rit.edu

Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia, or formerly known as the American College of Management and Technology (ACMT)[6] is a college of the Rochester Institute of Technology located in Dubrovnik, and in Zagreb, Croatia. It is the only school in the country which grants both American and Croatian degrees.[7][8]It has got many international accreditations, such as The Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the AACSB International, The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business for the quality of programs. Additionally, RIT Croatia has been accredited by the Agency for Science and Higher Education (Ministry of Science and Education (Croatia)).[9]

The college has four subject areas: business and service management, tourism and hospitality, sciences, and liberal arts. Completion of the four-year program results in an American Bachelor of Science awarded by RIT, and an equivalent Croatian degree awarded by ACMT. The college also offers a graduate degree.[10]

Curriculum

The college offers a variety of majors (and concentrations):

  1. Service Leadership and Innovation - Master of Science - Zagreb campus
  2. Tourism and Hospitality - Dubrovnik campus
  3. Information Technology - Zagreb and Dubrovnik campus
  4. International Business - Zagreb campus

Starting with the 2009/2010 academic year, a program of study in the field of Information Technology will be offered based upon RIT's degree program first offered in 1992.[11] Concentrations are offered in these topics:

  1. Web Development
  2. Database
  3. Networks
  4. System Administration

Starting with 2014/2015, RIT Croatia will offer three concentrations for IB (International Business) students:

  1. Marketing
  2. Finance
  3. Management

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-05-09.
  2. "HISTORY OF RIT CROATIA". Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2013-03-02.
  4. "RIT - Prospectus" (PDF). Rochester Institute of Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  5. "RIT - RIT Archives - Spirit of RIT". Rochester Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  6. RIT.edu website Archived 2008-11-22 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 October 2009
  7. "WHY STUDY AT RIT CROATIA". Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia.
  8. "ADVANTAGES OF STUDYING AT THE RIT CROATIA". Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia.
  9. "RIT Celebrates 20 Years of American Educational Excellence in Croatia". Croatia Week.
  10. "HISTORY OF RIT CROATIA". Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia.
  11. RIT/ACMT IT Program Retrieved 17 October 2009


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