Business school

A business school is a higher education institution or professional school that teaches courses leading to degrees in business administration or management. A business school may also be referred to as school of management, management school, school of business administration, college of business, or colloquially b-school or biz school. A business school offers comprehensive education in various disciplines related to the world of business and management.





== Types ==

There are several forms of business schools, including a school of business, business administration, and management.



Most of the university business schools consist of faculties, colleges, or departments within the university, and predominantly teach business courses.

In North America, a business school is often understood to be a university program that offers a graduate Master of Business Administration degrees and/or undergraduate bachelor's degrees.

In Europe and Asia, some universities teach predominantly business courses.

Privately owned business school which is not affiliated with any university.

Highly specialized business schools focussing on a specific sector or domain.

In France, many business schools are public-private partnerships (École consulaire or EESC) largely financed by the public Chambers of Commerce.