• Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
• The UB School of Management is accredited by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
• 1st public university in New York to be admitted into the Association of American Universities -  an elite group of North America’s top research universities
• Ranks 2nd among the country's public research universities; and 17th among American colleges and universities in percentage of international enrolment

Founded in 1846, the University at Buffalo (UB) is the largest and most comprehensive university centre in the 64-campus State University of New York system. Recognised as one of North America’s leading research-intensive universities, UB is home to the world-renowned Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the New York State Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, and nationally-ranked programmes in business, engineering, geographic information systems (GIS), and the medical and pharmaceutical sciences. The university has an enrolment of over 28,000 students and offers more than 300 degree programmes. UB’s internationally renowned faculty have been recipients of the Nobel Prize, the U.S. National Medal of Science, the Pulitzer Prize, the MacArthur Foundation “Genius Award”, and Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundation fellowships.  Among its 208,000 strong alumni in 130 countries are such luminaries as: Robin Li - co-founder of Baidu.com, largest Chinese search engine and second-largest independent search engine in the world.  Harvey Weinstein - co-founder of Miramax Films Wolf Blitzer - an award-winning journalist for CNN Tom Toles - the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist at the Washington Post

 

“UB and SIM have enjoyed a longstanding and mutually beneficial relationship, having collaborated in the delivery of a part-time Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programme since 1996, and six other highly successful full-time undergraduate programmes since 2004. SIM  is well regarded for the excellence of its education programmes, and it shares UB’s commitment to the highest academic standards. We look forward to continuing to build our successful collaboration with SIM.” Professor Stephen C Dunnett Vice Provost for International Education University at Buffalo

Programmes offered through SIM Global Education: