NUCB Business School

NUCB Business School is a private graduate business school in Japan which was established in 1990 by the Kurimoto Educational Institute. The school offers an Executive MBA program, an MBA program, M.Sc. programs, and executive education programs.





== History ==

NUCB Business School was established in 1990 and launched graduate-level degree programs to develop business managers. In 2003, the school launched the first Executive MBA program in Japan.



1990 - NUCB Business School founded to provide graduate-level management education

2000 - One-year evening MBA program in Information Technology Management launched

2003 - Two-year Executive MBA launched

2004 - Two-year M.Sc. in taxation launched

2005 - Tokyo campus opened

2005 - Two-year Master in Management (English-track) launched

2005 - Center for Strategic Management established

2006 - The school becomes the second institution in Japan to be accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International

2007 - Osaka campus opened

2009 - The school becomes the first institution in Japan to be accredited by the Association of MBAs

2009 - Membership of Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools

2011 - Non-degree executive education launched

2011 - Membership of Principle for Responsible Management Education

2011 - Asia Pacific Case Center established

2012 - Membership of Executive MBA Council

2013 - International Advisory Board established

2013 - Two-year MBA in entrepreneurship launched

2015 - Nagoya Marunouchi campus opened

2015 - Center for Family Business established

2017 - Healthcare MBA track established

2018 - Center for Case Method established

2018 - Hosted the Case Method Seminar by Harvard Business Publishing

2019 - Case Center Japan established

2019 - Women's Leadership Program established

2020 - The Certificate in Leadership Development (CLD) established as a leadership development program with courses in areas such as healthcare, digital transformation, entrepreneurial initiatives, and executive management.

2021 - The school becomes the first institution in Japan to be a triple-accredited (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS) school

2022 - The school joins the PIM Network.





=== International Accreditation ===

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business AACSB

Association of MBAs AMBA

European Quality Improvement System EQUIS





=== International Memberships ===

Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools (AAPBS)

European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)

Executive MBA Council (EMBAC)

Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)

Partnership in International Management (PIM)





=== Local Accreditation ===

Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)



NUCB Business School offers a Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology BP-accredited part-time Executive MBA program, a part-time MBA in innovation and entrepreneurship, and a part-time MSc in taxation program as well as a full-time and part-time Masters in Management program.





=== Rankings ===

Financial Times ranking 2018



QS ranking 2024-5





=== Campus ===

The school expanded into Tokyo in 2005 and then Osaka in 2007.