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Hult International Business School Secures Five Year Unconditional AMBA Reaccreditation, Retaining Elite Triple Crown Status

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hult International Business School has retained its place among the world's leading business schools after receiving the highest possible five-year reaccreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), awarded with no conditions attached.

"Five years, no conditions. That's the verdict on a model that only seems to get more relevant: practical, international, and built around real outcomes."

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The reaccreditation covers Hult's full MBA portfolio: the Global One-Year MBA, the Executive MBA, and the Global Online MBA, delivered across campuses in Boston, London, and Dubai. A five-year unconditional term is the strongest possible outcome under AMBA's review cycle.

The award means Hult continues to hold Triple Crown accreditation—recognition from all three leading international business education bodies: AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS. Only around 1% of business schools worldwide hold all three. Hult has maintained this distinction since 2018, when it became the first US-based business school to achieve it.

Matt Lilley, President of Hult International Business School, said, "Five years, no conditions. That's the verdict on a model that only seems to get more relevant: practical, international, and built around real outcomes. The diversity AMBA singled out is by design, and core to the Hult experience."

The AMBA panel singled out five areas of commendation: Hult's exceptional international diversity; its commitment to a vibrant cohort experience across every format, including online; its Business Challenges curriculum, praised for equipping students to lead through ambiguity; the strength of its careers support and alumni offering; and the clarity of its positioning in a competitive global market.

Hult’s data for the 2026 Financial Times Global MBA Ranking show that 91% of full-time MBA graduates were employed within three months, with salaries up 74% within three years.

Hult International Business School offers bachelor's, master's, MBA, and doctorate programs across campuses in Boston, London, and Dubai. Triple-accredited by AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, Hult's programs are consistently ranked among the best in the world by the Financial Times, the Economist, and Forbes. Visit https://www.hult.edu.

Notes to editors

  • The AMBA assessment visit took place in London on April 28–29, 2026.
  • The reaccreditation applies to Hult's Global One-Year MBA, Executive MBA, and Global Online MBA.

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Media contact:
Andrew Bent
Director of Copy & Content
andrewbent@hult.edu
(+44) 7718 717 858

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Hult earns five-year unconditional AMBA reaccreditation, retaining Triple Crown status held by fewer than 1% of business schools worldwide.
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