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Do your global business ambitions require a full-time degree program, a part-time degree program while you work, or a certificate program?
Are you a business professional heading back to school, or looking to enhance your international management skills while you work?
Do you want to travel across continents and see the world as part of your education?
At Thunderbird, you'll discover every one of our graduate management degree programs is designed with you in mind. No matter who you are and where you come from, at Thunderbird, we make it our business to give you a map to wherever you want to go.

Why Thunderbird?
Simple. We offer a truly global educational experience where you'll build lifelong relationships with an unparalleled business network of faculty, fellow students, and alumni from all over the world.
No matter where you come from, at Thunderbird, we speak your language. And our uniquely flexible programs combine an unmatched global business education with international and cross-cultural studies to ensure you're fluent in the language of international business, no matter where in the world you choose to go. Imagine a global macro-environment that provides you with the cultural, political, regulatory, legal, and economic knowledge you need for the micro-management of business, in specific regional and local business environments.
Rankings and Accreditation
Becoming truly global doesn't happen overnight. Thunderbird has been building its identity in global business since 1946, perfecting the programs and services that keep it ranked as one of the top international management schools in the world, and recognized by major accreditation agencies everywhere.
Latest Rankings:
- BusinessWeek
Top 50, Full-time MBA program (fifth consecutive time)
Top 10, "Best & Brightest", Global Scope
- The Wall Street Journal
No. 1, Academic Excellence in International Business, USA, (by USA recruiters)
No. 8, Top International Schools, Overall, Europe/North America (by global recruiters)
- U.S News & World Report
No. 1, International Business, USA (for the ninth consecutive year!)
- Financial Times
No. 5, Executive Education Programs, Custom programs, USA
No. 9, Executive Education Programs, Custom programs, Worldwide
No. 9, Executive Education Program, Overall, Worldwide
No. 18, Executive Education, Open Enrollment, Worldwide
No. 2, Executive Education, "Value for Money"
- Business Week
#1, Global Business, Executive MBA Program, Worldwide
- América Economía
#1, Inter-Cultural Management, Worldwide
Accredited and Recognized Worldwide
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International is the primary accrediting association for American schools of business).
- Accredited by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS is the prestigious international system of strategic audit and accreditation for the assessment of business schools).
- Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA is the primary accrediting agency for schools in its region of the United States).

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