Founded in 1948, the University of Strathclyde Business School (SBS) is a pioneering, internationally renowned academic organisation that shapes and develops the business minds of tomorrow.

Strathclyde Business School is one of four faculties forming the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, The University was established in 1796 as 'the place of useful learning' and this remains at the forefront of our vision today for Strathclyde to be a leading international technological university that makes a positive difference to the lives of its students, to society and to the world.

Strathclyde Business School was named UK Business School of the Year  in the most recent Times Higher Education Awards (2016), and was singled out for our outstanding overall performance and innovative and entrepreneurial outlook.

We are a triple accredited business school with accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB), EQUIS, the European quality assurance scheme, and the Association of MBAs (AMBA). We were the first business school in Scotland to hold this accolade, and one of only 74 in the world (2016), to be triple accredited. Our departments and programmes also hold internationally recognised industry accreditations:

• Department of Human Resource Management is a CIPD approved centre

• Department of Accounting and Finance accredited by CIMA and ICAS

• Department of Marketing is accredited by Institute of Export, Chartered Institute of Marketing and the Market Research Society

• Our Hospitality & Tourism degrees are accredited by the Institute of Hospitality

We have been awarded the Small Business Charter Gold Award – joining an elite group of institutions at the forefront of entrepreneurship in the UK. SBS is now one of only five universities in the UK to have the Gold Award, recognising its world-leading support for scaling Scottish firms through innovation, internationalisation and leadership.