Woxsen Universitys School of Business receives EFMD Accreditation; Joins the elite Top 1% B-Schools Globally with this recognition
School of Business, Woxsen University Hyderabad has received the prestigious EFMD Program Accreditation. With this recognition, Woxsen has joined the Top 1% prestigious global B-schools like China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), China; ESCP Business School, France; University of St. Gallen, Switzerland; Nottingham Business School, UK who have received this accreditation in past.
Woxsen University's School of Business has received the prestigious EFMD Program Accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), the international not-for-profit association based in Brussels. With this recognition, Woxsen has joined prestigious global B-schools like China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), China; ESCP Business School, France; University of St. Gallen, Switzerland; Nottingham Business School, UK who have received this accreditation in past. This puts Woxsen amongst Top 1% of B-Schools World-wide to have received this recognition.
Located in Hyderabad, Woxsen University is one of the first private universities of the state of Telangana, India. Renowned for its 200-acre state-of-the-art campus and infrastructure, Woxsen University offers new-age, disruptive programs in the fields of Business, Technology, Arts & Design, Architecture, Liberal Arts & Humanities, Law, Sciences. The University is led by Mr. Praveen Kumar Pula, Founder & Chancellor of Woxsen University.
Elated with this recognition, Mr. Pula said: “For the School of Business at Woxsen University, the EFMD MBA Program Accreditation is a significant achievement that demonstrates its commitment to delivering high-quality management education. The accreditation also validates the School of Business's efforts to create an innovative and student-centric learning environment that prepares graduates to become ethical and responsible global business leaders.”
As is well known, founded in 1972, EFMD is a global, non-profit, membership-driven organisation dedicated to management development. It is recognised globally as an accreditation body for business schools, business school programmes, and corporate universities.
While the EQUIS accreditation process offered by EFMD is valid for an entire Business school, with EFMD Accreditation it is possible for a Business Schools to have certain degree programs accredited rather than the entire school. With the EFMD Accreditation for its MBA Programs, Woxsen University amongst the Top 8 B-Schools in India with accreditations awarded by EFMD Global, joining the league of IIMs & ISB.
EFMD Programme Accreditation Process
Speaking about this accreditation, EFMD says, “EFMD programme accreditation is the most thorough programme accreditation system for business and/or management degrees and courses, including face-to-face, blended and online provisions. It constitutes a benchmark for what is considered an internationally recognised and peer-reviewed programme.” The EFMD programme accreditation process for initial accreditation typically requires 2-3 years of rigorous work
Commenting on the benefits of this accreditation for India and Woxsen University, Founder Mr. Pula said: “EFMD MBA Program Accreditation is particularly important for India, where there is a growing demand for skilled and competent business professionals. Accredited business schools and management programs play a crucial role in providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's dynamic and global business environment. This is a significant achievement for the School of Business at Woxsen University, highlighting its commitment to excellence in management education.”
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