Professional links
The links with professional bodies that the Hertfordshire Business School has developed reflect both the quality of the teaching offering, and the calibre of the School as a whole.
We are a member of the following associations
- ABS (Association of Business Schools) - The representative body and authoritative voice for all the leading business schools of UK universities, higher education institutions and independent management colleges
- EFMD - A globally recognised accreditation body of quality in management education
- EPAS - The EFMD Programme Accreditation System (EPAS) recognising excellence and successful internationalisation of academic programmes. This accreditation is attached to our BA International Business degree.
- IBSA (International Business School Alliance)
A growing network of internationally oriented business schools offering a dual master award (see MSc Global Business) - TABSA – Transatlantic Business School Alliance
Uniting four European and two US universities who are working to share cultural and educational experiences with students across geographic boundaries by offering bachelors dual award (see BA International Management)
We have links with the following professional bodies across the range of our academic courses:
- ATLAS - Association for Tourism and Leisure Education
- ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
- CIM – Chartered Institute of Marketing
- CIMA – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
- CIPD - Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
- CIPR – Chartered Institute of Public Relations
- CIPS – Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
- CMI – Chartered Management Institute
- ICSA – Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
- ILM – Institute of Leadership and Management
- ISMM – Institute of Sales and Marketing Management
- ITT – Institute of Travel and Tourism
- MRS – Market Research Society
- National Skills Academy for IT
