Abstract. Let G=(V1,V2;E) be a bipartite graph with 2k≤m=|V1|≤|V2|=n, where k is a positive integer. We show that if the number of edges of G is at least (2k−1)(n−1)+m, then G contains k vertex-disjoint cycles, unless e(G)=(2k−1)(n−1)+m and G belongs to a known class of graphs.