Eleven institutions earn AACSB Initial Business Accreditation

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) has recognised 11 institutions that have earned initial business accreditation.

Announced on 22/07/2026, the accreditations recognise "the highest of standards in business education with a demonstrated focus on quality in teaching, research, curriculum development and student learning".

The eleven schools earning initial business accreditation are:

• Alfaisal University (Saudi Arabia);
• Business School, Ningbo University (China);
• Faculty of Business, Dokuz Eylül University (Saudi Arabia);
• IAE Paris-Est School of Management, University of Paris-Est (France);
• Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya;
• National University of Sciences and Technology (Pakistan);
• Poznan University of Economics and Business (Poland);
• School of…