Eduniversal
Eduniversal is a French consulting company and a rating agency specialized in Higher Education[1]. Founded in 1994, the aim of Eduniversal is to provide a tool, for students all around the world, which provides information on the best Business Schools, located in the 5 continents.
Every year, the company publishes an official selection of the best 1000 Business Schools in more than 150 countries in the world. The official selection is the result of the work of an International Scientific Committee gathered at the initiative of the Eduniversal Company. The International Scientific Committee is composed from 11 members; 9 members coming from nine different geographic zones (Africa, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Eurasia and Middle-East, Far Eastern Asia, Latin America, North America, Oceania and Western Europe) and 2 members of the Eduniversal Company (The CEO and the International Coordinator[2].
It is interesting to note that, while the company is known as Eduniversal all around the world, in France it is known as SMBG[3].
The Official Selection of the best 1000 Business Schools
The official selection[4] as it is defined by the Eduniversal Company is the classification of the 1000 best Business Schools in 153 countries in the World. The selection is classified in terms of Palms and Ratings, issued from the Deans’ votes. The aim of this official selection is to provide sufficient information for students about a range of academic institutions, sorted by their reputation and international ambitions and located in 9 different zones.
Methodology
Notes and References
- ^ Presentation of the Eduniversal Company on a TV program, Télématin on a French Channel, France 2 - 26th of June 2008.
- ^ http://www.trncinfo.com/TANITMADAIRESI/ARSIV2008/ENGLISHarcive/JANUARY/310108.htm, Gau and Emu selected amongst 1000 Business Schools of the world published on the 31 January 2008.
- ^ http://www.cetqa.vnuhcm.edu.vn/en/main.php?p=detailview&catid=1&msgid=31&menungangid=3
- ^ http://www.universityworldnews.com/index.php?page=Top_1000_BusSchools_2009, 2009 : The World's Top 1000 Business Schools, paragraph 6.