Accreditation Honor Roll:
Institutions Advancing Quality Assurance in Business Education
The Accreditation Council for Chinese Business Education (ACCBE) of the Chinese Management Association recognizes institutions committed to excellence in educational quality.
This honor roll includes business schools that are currently within the valid accreditation period, institutions undergoing accreditation review, as well as those that have achieved accreditation in previous cycles. Together, these institutions represent the ongoing development of Chinese-language business education toward greater professionalism and internationalization.
Institutions Currently Within the Accreditation Validity Period
► Accreditation History:
- Initial College-wide Accreditation (including certificate extension) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2014 – July 31, 2018 - First Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2018 – July 31, 2022 - Second Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2022 – July 31, 2026
► Accredited Units:
• Department of International Business Administration (6 programs)
Bachelor Program / Part-time Bachelor Program / Part-time Two-Year Program /
MBA Program / EMBA Program / Ph. D. Program
• Department of International Trade (3 programs)
Bachelor Program / Part-time Bachelor Program / Master Program
• Department of Information Management (5 programs)
Bachelor Program / Part-time Bachelor Program / Part-time Two-Year Program /
Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Banking and Finance (3 programs)
Bachelor Program / Part-time Bachelor Program / Master Program
• Department of Accounting (2 programs)
Bachelor Program / Master Program
• Department of Tourism Management (3 programs)
Bachelor Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Program of Marketing (2 programs , Accredited by 2018)
Bachelor Program / Master Program
• Bachelor Program of Leisure Management
• Bachelor Program of Digital Media
• Bachelor Program of Branding and Marketing for Fashion and Creative Industry
• Master Program of Global Branding and Marketing (Accredited by 2018)
• Master Program of Social Enterprise Management (Accredited by 2022)
• Master Program of Business Administration in Practicing (Accredited by 2022)
• Program of Global Business (2 programs, affiliated with the College of International Studies and Foreign Languages)
Bachelor Program / MBA Program
• Department of Advertising (Affiliated with the College of Journalism and Mass Communications)

(Excluding the Professional Development in Education)
► Accreditation History:
- Initial College-wide Accreditation (including certificate extension) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2020 - First Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2020 – July 31, 2024 - Second Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2028
• Ph.D. Program in Management
• Executive Master of Business Administration Program (3 programs)
Business Administration / Finance / Top Management
• Department of Business Administration (2 programs)
Bachelor Program / MBA Program
• Department of Finance (2 programs)
Bachelor Program / In-service Bachelor Program
• Department of Accounting and Information Management (3 programs, Accredited by 2024)
Bachelor Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Information Management (4 programs, 2016~2024)
Bachelor Program / In-service Bachelor Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Accounting Information (2 programs, 2016~2024)
Bachelor Program / In-service Bachelor Program
• Department of International Business Management (2 programs, 2016~2024)
Bachelor Program / Master of Business Administration
• Department of Human Resources & Public Relations (2 programs, 2016~2020)
Bachelor Program / Master of Business Administration

► Accreditation History:
- Initial College-wide Accreditation (including certificate extension) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2016 – July 31, 2020 - First Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2020 – July 31, 2024 - Second Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2028
• Department of Business Administration (5 programs)
Bachelor Program / Master Program / Ph.D. Program / In-service Master Program (Management Sciences) / In-service Master Program (Nonprofit Organizations)
• Department of Tourism Management (3 programs)
Bachelor Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Finance (3 programs)
Bachelor Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Cultural and Creative Enterprise Management
Bachelor Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program (3 programs)
• Bachelor Program of International Business
Guided by its institutional philosophy of “Life Education, Environmental Sustainability, Intelligent Innovation, and a Campus of the Three Acts of Goodness,” Nanhua University incorporates the “Three Acts of Goodness” initiative—doing good deeds, speaking good words, and maintaining good intentions— into the daily teaching and learning of faculty and students.
The College of Management has made progress in improving facilities and learning resources, developing informal learning activities, and strengthening college-level integration. Faculty qualification standards have been formally established at the college level, and each department has defined clear professional core competencies aligned with curriculum design. Moving forward, the college is expected to continue refining its core competency assessment mechanisms to further enhance educational quality.

► Accreditation History:
- Initial College-wide Accreditation (including certificate extension) – Valid for 5 years
August 1, 2019 – July 31, 2024 - First Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2028
► Accredited Units:
• Department of Business Administration (4 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program / MBA Program / EMBA Program
• Department of Information Management (4 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Industrial Management (2 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program
• Department of Finance (2 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program
• Department of Digital Marketing and Cross-Border Commerce (First accredited by 2024)
Four-Year Program
• Department of International Business (2 programs, 2019~2024)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program

► Accreditation History:
- Initial College-wide Accreditation (including certificate extension) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2020 – July 31, 2024 - First Re-accreditation (College-wide) – Valid for 4 years
August 1, 2024 – July 31, 2028
► Accredited Units:
• Department of Public Finance and Taxation (5 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program / In-service Two-Year Program /
Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Accounting and Information Systems (5 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program / In-service Two-Year Program /
Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Tourism Management (5 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program / In-service Two-Year Program /
Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Finance and Information (4 programs)
Four-Year Program / In-service Four-Year Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Department of Intelligent Commerce (3 programs)
Four-Year Program / Master Program / In-service Master Program
• Ph.D. Program in Business Intelligence School
The Business Intelligence School of National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology adopts the development vision of “business expertise as the foundation and information science as the enabling tool.” To cultivate interdisciplinary professionals in business intelligence, the school offers a range of shared required and elective courses related to digital competencies, as well as interdisciplinary credit programs.
Across departments and degree programs, a foundation has been established for the alignment among talent cultivation objectives, graduates’ core competencies, and curriculum design. Moving forward, the school is expected to continue reviewing and improving its programs in accordance with the PDCA cycle, further enhancing faculty quality and educational content to achieve its goals of cultivating next-generation professionals.

Institutions Under Accreditation Review
Department of Business & Management
Department of Public Administration and Management
Previously Accredited Institutions
• Department of Business Administration & Master's Program (4 programs)
• Department of Finance (3 programs)
• Department of Accounting Information (2 programs)
• Department of Marketing and Logistics Management (3 programs)
• Department of Leisure and Recreation Management (2 programs)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2025.
• Department of Business Administration (4 programs)
• Department of Information Management (5 programs)
• Department of Distribution Management (4 programs)
• Department of Leisure Industry Management (4 programs)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2023.
• Department of Business and Management (2 programs)
• International Master of Business Administration Program (1 program, accredited by 2021)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2025.
• Department of Business Administration (3 programs)
• Department of Real Estate Management (3 programs)
• Department of Leisure Management (2 programs)
• Department of Marketing & Distribution Management (3 programs)
• Department of Commerce Automation & Management (2 programs)
• Department of International Trade (4 programs)
• Department of Finance (3 programs)
• Department of Accounting (1 program)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2021.
• Department of Business Administration (2 programs)
• Department of International Business (2 programs)
• Department of Aviation and Maritime Transportation Management (2 programs)
• Department of Accounting and Information Systems (1 program)
• Department of Finance (1 program)
• Department of Tourism, Food & Beverage Management (1 program)
• Bachelor Degree Program in Technology Management (1 program)
• Graduate School of Business and Operations Management (2 programs)
• Executive Master of Business Administration Program (1 program)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2019.
• Department of Business Administration (2 programs)
• Department of Information Management (1 program)
• Department of Marketing and Logistics Management (1 program)
• Department of Fashion Administration Management (1 program, 2016~2017)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2018.
• Department of Business Administration (4 programs)
• Department of Hospitality Management (2 programs)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2018.
• Department of Business Administration (6 programs)
• Department of Financial Management (3 programs)
• Department of Real Estate Development and Management (5 programs)
• Department of International Trade (2 programs, 2015~2023)
• Department of Accounting Information (2 programs, 2015~2019)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2019.
• Department of Industrial Engineering and Management (5 programs)
• Department of Business Administration (7 programs)
• Department of Information Management (5 programs)
• Department of Finance (4 programs)
• Department of Accounting (4 programs)
• Bachelor Program in International Management (1 program)
• Bachelor Program in Business and Management (1 program)
• Executive Master Program in Business Administration (1 program)
• Doctoral Program in Industrial Management (1 program)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2021.
• Department of Business Administration (4 programs)
• Department of International Business (2 programs)
• Department of Finance and Banking (3 programs)
• Department of Accounting (2 programs)
• Department of Risk Management and Insurance (2 programs)
• Ph.D. program of Creative Industry (1 program)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2019.
• Department of International Business Management (2 programs)
• Department of International Trade (1 program)
• Department of Marketing Management (1 program)
• Department of Finance (1 program)
• Department of Accounting and Taxation (1 program)
• Department of Tourism Management (1 program, affiliated with the College of Culture and Creativity)
• Department of Leisure Industry Management (1 program, affiliated with the College of Culture and Creativity)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2019.
• Department of Business Administration (2 programs)
• Department of International Business (2 programs)
• Department of Finance (2 programs)
• Department of Accounting (2 programs)
• Department of Information Management (3 programs)
• Department of Wealth and Taxation Management (3 programs)
►Note: In 2018, three universities—National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, and National Kaohsiung Marine University—were merged to form National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology; the application was resubmitted under its College of Business Intelligence.
• Department of Business Administration (8 programs)
• Department of International Business (3 programs)
• Department of Marketing and Logistics Management (4 programs)
• Department of Information Management (4 programs)
• Department of Management and Information Technology (4 programs)
• Department of Accounting Information (2 programs)
• Department of Finance (5 programs)
• Department of Hospitality Management (5 programs)
• Department of Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Management (5 programs)
• Bachelor Program of e-Business (1 program)
• Graduate Institute of Financial and Economic Law (2 programs)
• Global Master of Business Administration Program (1 program)
• Executive Master of Business Administration Program (1 program)
• Ph.D Program in Business and Management (1 program)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2018.
• Bachelor of Business Administration Program (1 program, 2012~2017)
• Master of Science Program (1 program, 2012~2015)
• Master of Business Administration Program (1 program, 2012~2015)
• Executive Master of Business Administration Program (1 program, 2012~2015)
• Doctor of Philosophy Program (1 program, 2012~2015)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2017.
• Advanced Master of Business Administration Program (1 program, 2012~2015)
• International Master of Business Administration Program (1 program)
• Master of Business Administration Program (1 program)
► Note: ACCSB accreditation period concluded in August 2017.
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