Professional Accreditation Framework
ACCBE offers different types of accreditation certificates through ACCSB college-level accreditation and ACCPB program-level accreditation.
Based on the results of the accreditation review, institutions may be granted accreditation with varying validity periods.
College-level Accreditation
Program-level Accreditation
| Item | ACCSB (College-level Accreditation) | ACCPB (Program-level Accreditation) |
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| Full Name | Accreditation of Chinese Collegiate School of Business | Accreditation of Chinese Collegiate Program of Business |
| Applicant Unit | College of Business and Management, including all departments and degree programs within the college. | Individual departments or degree programs within a College of Business and Management |
| Accreditation Objective | To assist business schools in reviewing their educational objectives, development strategies, curriculum design, operational systems, implementation outcomes, and quality assurance mechanisms. | |
| Review Process | 1–2 mentoring sessions by mentoring professors, Document Review, and On-site Review.
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| Number of Reviewers | 3–7 committee members from management-related fields (depending on the number of programs and disciplinary diversity) | |
| Review Dimensions |
1. Educational Objectives and Positioning
2. Teaching Resources 3. Research and Industry Engagement 4. Administrative Support 5. Service Contributions 6. Performance Outcomes and Distinctive Features 7. Internationalization (Optional) |
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| Accreditation Results |
6 Years Accredited – Valid for 6 Years (ACCSB / ACCPB) 5 Years Accredited – Valid for 5 Years (ACCSB / ACCPB), subject to Mid-term Document Review 4 Years Accredited – Valid for 4 Years (ACCSB / ACCPB), subject to Mid-term Document and On-site Review X Not passing |
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Types of Accreditation Results
