A Candidate for Accreditation of business-related programs has met the IACBE’s requirements to be a Candidate for Accreditation and maintains good standing at the institutional level in its current accreditation from a recognized accrediting agency or recognition agency appropriate to its geographic region. A Candidate for Accreditation has (i) successfully completed the IACBE’s candidacy requirements relating to its business-related programs, resources, and operational processes, (ii) affirmed its commitment to excellence in business education, and (iii) been deemed eligible by the IACBE Board of Commissioners to undergo a review of its business programs for specialized accreditation.

For Members in Candidacy, the following language must be used on the Member’s homepage, where “status page” is a link to your IACBE status page available from our website. To find the url for your Member Status Page, go to IACBE > Accreditation > Member Status Information and search for your institution. The Member Status Page will be available from the link on the right of the institution’s name (Member Status column).

Academic Business Unit at Institution has been awarded the status of Candidate for Accreditation by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a listing of the programs eligible to seek accreditation, please view our IACBE member status page.