Ibmec is a
private
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research university
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with four campus in Brazil's main cities of
Rio de Janeiro
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, São Paulo,
Belo Horizonte, and
Brasília
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. Founded in 1970, it is one of Latin America's most prestigious business and economics school and today offers undergraduate and
graduate programs in several other disciplines.
Ibmec's undergraduate and
graduate programs in Business, Economics, Law,
International Relations
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, Engineering, and Accounting were awarded the highest ranking in all the evaluations conducted by the
Brazilian Ministry of Education
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.
Ibmec was originally founded as a not-for-profit institute to educate members of the
Rio de Janeiro Stock Exchange. Its pioneering approach and extensive international partnerships led the institution to be often regarded as the "
Harvard Business School" of Brazil.
Locations
Ibmec Rio de Janeiro
Ibmec was first founded in Rio de Janeiro. It was Brazil's first educational institution to offer a
MBA
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program in Finance
Ibmec Rio de Janeiro has two locations. The main campus is located at Av. Presidente Wilson, 118 – CEP. 20030-020 – Centro – Rio de Janeiro and offers undergraduate courses in Business, Economics, Law,
International Relations
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and Accounting. The campus located at Av. Ministro Ivan Lins, 304 – Barra da Tijuca – Rio de Janeiro is now offering a new undergraduate course in
Industrial Engineering
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.
Ibmec São Paulo
Ibmec first programs in São Paulo were launched in 1987. In 2004, Ibmec São Paulo was donated to Instituto Veris and became a non-profit institution, solely devoted to research and teaching. Ibmec Minas and Rio de Janeiro are managed by Veris Educacional S.A., with a different structure of educational programs.
In 2006, it opened its new campus, which is currently presided by the economist Claudio Haddad, ex-partner of
Banco Garantia. Notable professors include
Antonio Sanvicente, the economists
Eduardo Giannetti,
Eduardo Andrade,
Milan Zeleny
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,
Pedro Valls, and the sociologist
Carlos Melo
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.
In 2007, Ibmec's Executive Education courses were listed 42nd in the world by the ''
Financial Times
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''.
In 2008, the ''Financial Times'' listed Ibmec's Executive Education program as the 34th in the world. In 2009, the "Financial Times" listed Ibmec's Executive Education program as the 27th in the world, ranking as the best business institution in Brazil. (In 2019, the school is not mentioned in the Financial Times.) In the 2009
QS Global 200 Business Schools Report
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History
On 5 October 2017, QS Quacquarelli Symonds acquired Hob ...
the school was ranked 10th in South America. (In 2019, the school is not mentioned by QS.)
Alliances and Partner Institutions of Ibmec
The
MBA
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programs taught by the university are accredited by the London-based
Association of MBAs (AMBA).
In 2017, Ibmec joined the
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, an international not-for-profit association, based in Brussels, Belgium and Europe's largest network association in the field of management development.
In 2015, Ibmec was acquired by
DeVry
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, now
Adtalem Global Education
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. In 2019 Ibmec was acquired by
YDUQS.
To be on a par with world's best business schools, Ibmec maintains strong international relationships with several schools worldwide.
Ibmec makes available to students (especially graduate students) case studies produced by
Harvard Business School Publishing as part of their learning methodology. In 2007, case studies produced by the faculty of Ibmec also began to be used, all involving the business problems faced by companies in the Brazilian and international contexts.
List of the international institutions which have partnerships with Ibmec:
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Université Paris IX-Dauphine, France
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IAE Aix Graduate School of Management, France
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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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, Spain
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Claremont Graduate University, USA
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Universidad de Buenos Aires
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, Argentina
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Grenoble École de Management, France
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Cass Business School
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, England
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Tel Aviv University
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, Israel
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Leipzig Graduate School of Management
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, Germany
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Hogeschool voor Economische Studies, Netherlands
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Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa, Portugal
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The University of Waikato
, mottoeng = For The People
, established = 1964; years ago
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, budget = NZD $263.6 million (31 December 2020)
, chancellor = Sir Anand Satyanand, GNZM, QSO, KStJ
, vice_chancellor = Neil Quigley
, cit ...
, New Zealand
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European University College Brussels
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, Belgium
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University of Arkansas
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, USA
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, Argentina
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Philadelphia International Medicine, USA
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Universidad del CEMA
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, Argentina
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The Strasbourg Graduate School of Management, France
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Stevens Institute of Technology
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, USA
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Universidade de Coimbra
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, Portugal
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Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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, Portugal
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University of Tampere
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, Finland
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