Tampa, Fla., USA (August 1, 2024)—AACSB International(AACSB) announces thatSichuan Universityhas earned business accreditation. Founded in 1916, AACSB is the longest-serving global accrediting body for business schools, and the largest business education network connecting learners, educators, and businesses worldwide.

“AACSB accreditation recognizes institutions that have demonstrated a focus on excellence in all areas, including teaching, research, curriculum development, and student learning,” said Stephanie M. Bryant, executive vice president and chief accreditation officer of AACSB. “We congratulate BusinessSchool, Sichuan University, andDean Fumin Deng on earning accreditation and applaud the entire team—including the administration, faculty, staff, and students—for their roles in earning this respected honor.”

Synonymous with the highest standards of quality, AACSB accreditation inspires new ways of thinking within business education globally. As a result, less than 6 percent of the world's schools offering business degree programs hold AACSB business accreditation. Through today’s ratification, a totalof 1,036 institutions across 65 countries and territorieshave earned AACSB accreditation in business. Furthermore,194institutionsmaintain supplemental AACSB accreditation for their accounting programs.

“It is a great honor for our school to earn the prestigious accreditation from AACSB. This recognition highlights the dedication of our internal and external stakeholders,” said Dean Fumin Deng. “The Business School of Sichuan University is to become a leading business school in China, distinguished by world-class standards and the unique characteristics of SCU. We are committed to continuing our efforts to make a positive societal impact through academic research, talent cultivation, social service, international collaboration, and the cultural preservation and innovation.”

AACSB accreditation ensures continuous improvement and provides focus for schools to deliver on their mission, innovate, and drive impact. AACSB-accredited schools have successfully undergone a rigorous review process conducted by their peers in the business education community, ensuring that they have the resources, credentials, and commitment needed to provide students with a first-rate, future-focused business education.

“Sichuan University's commitment to earning accreditation is a true reflection of their dedication—not only to their students, alumni network, and greater business community but to the higher education industry as a whole,” said Bryant. “Today’s students are tomorrow’s business leaders, and the addition of Sichuan University to the network of AACSB-accredited business schools will have a lasting positive impact on their institution, both locally and globally.”

About AACSB International

Established in 1916, AACSB International (AACSB) is the world’s largest business education alliance, connecting educators, learners, and business to create the next generation of great leaders. With members in over 100 countries and territories, AACSB fosters engagement, accelerates innovation, and amplifies impact in business education. Learn how AACSB and business schools from around the world are leading boldly in business education at aacsb.edu.

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