UBT was established in Prishtina, Kosovo in October 2004 by Prof.Dr. Edmond Hajrizi. The institution was built on the previous experience of the Institute of Enterprise Engineering and Management (IEME). The College holds the license of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST) No.808/02-1 dated 18.10.2004.

UBT College is based in Prishtina, Lagjja Kalabria PN. It operates four campuses: UBT Prishtina, UBT Innovation Campus, UBT Prizren and UBT Ferizaj. It is also supported by its centres in various other cities in Kosovo.

The College has holds both institutional and programme accreditation by Kosovo Accreditation Agency to offer about 30 undergraduate and graduate programms in areas of business, computer science, social science, architecture, engineering and arts.

The philosophy of the institution has been to offer internationally competitive programs in higher education and life long learning. UBT College offer is based on both demand and supply side of education system. The institution has introduced innovative programmes that are essential for economic and social development in areas of mechatronics, energy efficiency and integrated design . UBT also offers programmes that were meant to service the existing demand in the areas of engineering, economy, public policy and and medicine.