UTB hosts AACSB training workshop

TDT | Manama    

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University of Technology Bahrain (UTB) hosted a training workshop facilitated by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), an internationally recognized nonprofit organization that independently reviews business institutions across the globe, for UTB College of Administrative and Financial Sciences (CAFS) faculty members prior to the onset of the new academic year.

As the largest business education network that connects educators, students, and businesses to create the next generation of great business leaders, AACSB approved UTB as a member.

With this membership, UTB has access to wider benefits and resources to uphold the highest standard of quality through more engagement opportunities, quality assurance resources, business education intelligence, and diverse opportunities for professional development in its business programme offerings, namely: Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance, Bachelor of Science in Business Informatics, Bachelor of Science in International Business, and Master of Business Administration.

With the expertise of Prof. Ihsan Thabit Zakri, Regional Head of AACSB Middle East and Africa (MEA) from Amsterdam, Netherlands, the two-day training workshop proactively involved faculty participants to think up for the continuous improvement of engagement, innovation and impact of the business programmes being offered, particularly in the areas of assessment and review processes towards the delivery of high-quality business education and the attainment of the programme outcomes foremost the overall academic strategic goals.