UNCP School of Business earns AACSB accreditation extension

Business students engaged in team presentations in Dr. Nachiket Bhawe’s class at the Thomas School of Business. The Thomas School of Business at UNC Pembroke has been granted an extension of accreditation of its undergraduate and graduate programs––a distinction obtained by less than 6% of business schools worldwide. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) recently announced that UNCP is among 45 business schools that have extended their global accreditation. Achieving accreditation is a process of rigorous internal review, evaluation and modifications and is concluded after an external review. "We are thrilled and honored to receive a full extension of accreditation by the leading global accreditor of business schools," said Dr. Mohamed Djerdjouri, dean of the Thomas School of Business. "It’s a fantastic distinction and a testament to the outstanding caliber of our program, faculty, staff and students." The recognition places the Thomas School of Business among a select group of business schools that uphold the highest standards in business education and shows that students receive the same quality education offered at the country’s top business schools like Harvard, UNC Chapel Hill and Dartmouth. The school earned its initial accreditation in 2013. AACSB-accredited institutions must pass a […]

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