Recognition
Strathclyde is a triple accredited business school, one of a small percentage worldwide to be triple accredited, holding accreditation from the international bodies, AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.
Strathclyde has a reputation for research excellence. Most recently, in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, Strathclyde Business School was rated joint 7th in the UK for its ‘world leading‘ and ‘internationally excellent’ research.
There are also a number of discipline-specific accreditations held by departments:
- Accounting is fully accredited for entry to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) as well as offering exemptions to other professional bodies, e.g. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- The Department of Accounting and Finance has all four of its MSc programmes accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- Strathclyde MSc EMP is the first programme to be formally Recommended by the UK Government Economic Service
- The Department of Marketing is accredited by The Institute of Export, the Market Research Society, the Chartered Institute of Marketing
- CIPD is the professional association for HR professionals in the UK, with a membership of around 150,000. The Department of Human Resource Management is recognised by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
- The Strathclyde MBA is accredited by the UAE government
- Two Hospitality and Tourism Management degrees (UG in Department of Management and MSc in Department of Marketing) have been accredited by the Institute of Hospitality
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