Accreditation and Recognition

The School of Business is proud to be recognised among the world’s leading institutions for excellence, impact, and innovation.

International Accreditation

AACSB Accreditation

The School of Business of HSUHK is accredited by AACSB International, the hallmark of excellence in business education worldwide – placing us among less than 6% of business schools globally! We are the first self-financed university in Hong Kong to earn this international and professional accreditation, which recognises the School’s outstanding development in business education.

EFMD Global Membership

As a full member of EFMD Global, we are eligible for EQUIS accreditation, underscoring our commitment to continuous improvement and international benchmarking. EQUIS is a comprehensive quality review system for business and management schools. Its rigorous peer-review process signals the school’s overall quality, viability and self-improvement commitment to students, employers and academic partners worldwide.

University Rankings

SCImago Institutions Rankings (2025)

Ranked #7 in Business, Management & Accounting in Hong Kong and recognised as the #1 private university in this category in Hong Kong, reflecting our strength in research, innovation, and societal contribution.

Shanghai Ranking (2025)

Recognised in the 2025 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) in the field of Business Administration. This prestigious ranking places HSUHK on par with Hong Kong’s leading public universities, including The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). This accomplishment underscores HSUHK’s excellence in faculty research, innovative teaching practices, and meaningful contributions to global scholarship and industry partnerships. It solidifies our growing reputation and aligns with our commitment to establishing HSUHK as a frontrunner in business education.

Eduniversal Ranking (2025)

Awarded 3 Palmes of Excellence, signifying “Excellent Business School with Reinforcing International Influence.” We are proud to be the first private university in Hong Kong to receive this prestigious accolade.