Accreditations and Rankings

POLIMI Graduate School of Management, as part of POLIMI School of Management, is one of the prestigious "Triple Crown" business schools globally, meaning it holds accreditations from the three leading international accreditation bodies: AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS

By holding these accreditations and certifications, POLIMI Graduate School of Management not only stands out for its global recognition but also commits to delivering top-quality education that prepares graduates for leadership roles in the global marketplace

Tripple Crown


We have always stood out for the quality and excellence of our programmes. Today, we are one of the few “Triple Crown” schools worldwide (<1%), meaning that we are accredited by the three most important accreditation organisations, AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.

EQUIS (EFMD Quality Improvement System)

Awarded by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), emphasizes a strong international dimension and a balance between academic rigor and practical relevance. EQUIS-accredited schools are assessed on various criteria, including governance, student services, and societal impact.

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AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)

Is the longest-running global accreditation organization for business schools, established in 1916. AACSB accreditation is widely regarded as a hallmark of excellence in business education. Schools undergo a rigorous review process to demonstrate their commitment to delivering high-quality education, maintaining strong faculty credentials, and fostering innovation. Achieving this accreditation signifies that POLIMI GSoM is among the top-tier institutions in the world for management education, with fewer than 6% of business schools holding this certification.

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AMBA (Association of MBAs) 

Focuses specifically on postgraduate business programs, accrediting only the highest-quality MBA, EMBA, DBA, and master's programs worldwide. Established in 1967, AMBA emphasizes innovation, practical relevance, and international recognition of the programs it accredits. POLIMI GSoM holding this accreditation demonstrates the exceptional quality of its MBA and EMBA programs, which are designed to meet the demands of modern business professionals.

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Ranking

Over the years, we have received an increasing number of recognitions for the excellence of our programmes. Today, the most authoritative international rankings place us among the best 40 European business schools, and our online MBA is listed among the best 15 in the world.

#11
Worldwide for our Online MBA
FT Online MBA Ranking 2025
#35
Business School in Europe
FT European Business School Ranking 2025
TOP 100
Worldwide for our Full Time MBA
FT Global MBA Ranking 2026

Positive Impact Rating 2025

The Politecnico di Milano business school is the only School in Europe to have achieved Level 5, demonstrating its leadership in all dimensions of its Impact.

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