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United International Business School is proud to announce that its ACBSP accreditation has been reaffirmed through 2036, marking the start of a new accreditation cycle and confirming the continued quality assurance behind UIBS’ accredited business programs.

As part of this renewal, the accredited scope has expanded to include UIBS’ doctoral programs and additional International Management programs, broadening the institution’s ACBSP-accredited portfolio.

This milestone reflects UIBS’ ongoing commitment to quality, accountability, and academic excellence, as well as the continued development of programs designed for internationally minded students.

This reaffirmation reflects the dedication of our team, students, faculty, and partners, who contribute every day to creating a truly international and impactful learning environment. Expanding the scope of our ACBSP accreditation to include doctoral and additional International Management programs represents an important step in UIBS’ evolution and strengthens the opportunities available to our students worldwide. I am deeply grateful to everyone whose commitment and hard work made this possible. —Camila Cepeda, Executive Director, UIBS

What is ACBSP accreditation?

ACBSP, the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, is a global accrediting body for business education. Its model evaluates teaching quality, student learning outcomes, continuous improvement, and how well business programs align with professional expectations.

For students, alumni, and prospective students alike, ACBSP accreditation is an external quality signal, confirmation that a program has been reviewed against recognized standards and that the institution remains committed to improving academic quality over time.

🔹What this means for current students

UIBS’ accredited business programs remain part of an internationally recognized quality assurance framework, reviewed not only internally, but through an external accreditation process focused on teaching quality, learning outcomes, and continuous improvement.

In practical terms, it’s a quality signal behind the education you’re receiving today.

🔹What this means for alumni

For UIBS graduates, this news offers a credible way to reference the quality assurance behind your degree, whether on a CV, LinkedIn profile, or in conversations with employers and professional contacts.

It’s also a recognition of the students, alumni, faculty, and staff who continue to shape UIBS’ quality and reputation.

🔹What this means for prospective students

Choosing a business school is a major decision, and accreditation is one of the clearest ways to know whether a program has been externally reviewed for quality and relevance.

For prospective students comparing options, UIBS’ renewed ACBSP status, now covering an expanded portfolio, is a strong signal of the institution’s ongoing investment in academic quality.

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An expanded accredited scope

The accredited scope now includes UIBS’ doctoral programs and additional International Management programs, reflecting the continued growth of its academic portfolio and reinforcing its commitment to quality assurance across every level of business education.

➡️Learn more about UIBS’ quality assurance commitments at Quality