Jan 28, 2025

KBS Achieves AMBA Accreditation for its MBA Program

KFUPM Business School (KBS) has been officially awarded the prestigious AMBA accreditation by the International Accreditation Advisory Board (IAAB) of AMBA & BGA. This recognition marks a significant milestone in KBS's journey toward excellence and reaffirms its commitment to delivering world-class education.

With this accreditation, KBS has joined an elite group of business schools worldwide, making it:

  • The only business school in Saudi Arabia to achieve double accreditation from AACSB and AMBA.
  • One of only 198 business schools globally to hold dual accreditation out of more than 10,000 business schools worldwide.
  • It is one of only two business schools in the MENA region to achieve this distinction.

The AMBA accreditation is awarded to business schools with the highest standards of excellence in teaching, curriculum design, and student experience. This achievement places KBS at the forefront of business education in the region and beyond, solidifying its reputation as a hub for academic and professional excellence.