Friday, August 28, 2009

AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

This non-profit-making organization is devoted to the promotion and improvement of higher education in business administration and management. For students outside USA who are very much concerned about the accredition of US and non-US universities they are interested in may find the information from this corporation useful.

AACSB International was set up in 1916. It was founded by well-known, internationally renowned universities, that include Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, New York University, Northwestern University, The Ohio State University, Tulane University, University of California at Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Illinois, University of Nebraska, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh, The University of Texas, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Yale University. Its membership has now grown outside the US.

Among the non-US universities that are accredited by AACSB are, just to name a few:

  • United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), United Arab Emirates
  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Instituto de Empresa (IE) Business School, Spain
  • Seoul National University, Korea, South
  • Kuwait University, Kuwait
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chinaand,
  • Austral University, Argentina

AACSB accredits bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs in business administration and accounting.

AACSB International is located at
777 South Harbour Island Boulevard,Suite 750, Tampa, FL, 33602 U.S.A.
Telephone: 813-769-6500;
Fax: 813-769-6559.

The AACSB International Web site address is
http://www.aacsb.edu

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