Accreditations, Exemptions and Associations

Many undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Oxford Brookes Business School meet the quality standards to be accredited by renowned professional bodies.

• BA (Hons) Business and Management - accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
• BA (Hons) International Business Management - accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)

• The Oxford Brookes Global MBA - accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA); and by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
• MSc Accounting and Finance - accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• MSc International Business Management - accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA); and by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
• MA Human Resource Management - accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
• MSc Human Resource Management - accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) to Advanced Diploma knowledge standards
• MSc Management - accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
• MSc Marketing - accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

Many of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses offer exemptions from the exams of professional bodies.

• BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance - professional exemptions from ACCA, ICAEW and CIMA exams
• BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management - The Marketing Communication specialism meets the learning outcomes of The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM) Certificate in Direct & Interactive Marketing

• The Oxford Brookes Global MBA - We offer an exemption to ACCA members, as they have access to credit for the Accounting and Finance module and elective modules. Hence, there is an accelerated route for ACCA members, which can be completed entirely through the online learning environment in 21 months.
• MSc Marketing - If you take the Digital Marketing Strategy elective module, you will be eligible to sit the certificate exam from The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM)

Oxford Brookes University Business School is a member of a number of renowned associations.

• The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)
  The Business School is a member of EFMD, the recognised centre of excellence in Europe for management development. We hold their EFMD accreditation for our BA Business and Management and BA International Business Management courses.
• The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) 
  Oxford Brookes University is a member of AACSB International - the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
• The Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) 
  The Business School is an active member of CABS, which is the representative body and authoritative voice for all the leading business schools of UK universities, higher education institutions and independent management colleges.
• We are a joint corporate member of the Strategic Planning Society (SPS) with Saïd Business School, Oxford University.
• The Business School is a member of United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education ( UNPRME).
  

The UN PRME initiative was established as part of the UN Global Compact in 2007. Oxford Brookes was an early signatory in 2010 and has produced a biennial Sharing Information on Progress report since then.