AMBA is the second international accreditation awarded to VU Business School, complementing the ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accreditation granted in 2024, and strengthening the School’s position in the international academic community.
AMBA accreditation is granted exclusively to business schools whose master’s and MBA programs meet the highest international standards. The evaluation process assesses program relevance and structure, academic staff qualifications, the impact of studies on graduates’ careers and employability, engagement with real-world business practice, interaction with alumni and employers, as well as the institution’s ability to adapt to change in global business and leadership.
The accreditation process is rigorous and international in scope, focusing not only on academic excellence but also on the real-world impact of studies – student achievement, professional maturity, and the long-term value created in developing future business leaders.
“We pursued AMBA accreditation with a clear strategic focus. It is both a recognition and an exceptional endorsement that confirms not only the value of our master’s programs, but also Vilnius University Business School’s consistent ambition to establish itself on the international map of highest-quality business education. This achievement is an integral part of our long-term strategy,” says Dr Birutė Miškinienė, Director of VU Business School.
By joining the global network of AMBA-accredited institutions, VU Business School now stands alongside internationally renowned schools such as London Business School, IMD Business School, HEC Paris, and Copenhagen Business School, all recognised for the exceptional quality of their master’s and MBA programs.
AMBA accreditation strengthens not only the international visibility and reputation of VU Business School, but also that of VU as a whole. It confirms that VU BS offers a business education aligned with global standards, with a strong focus on leadership, entrepreneurship, and responsible business practice.
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