Renmin University of China Business School, founded in 1950, was one of China’s earliest business schools providing MBA education. Not only is it a well-known university in China, but it also enjoys a worldwide reputation of excellence. In recent years, the school has been committed to the development of international exchanges, establishing long-term academic exchange programs with prestigious universities in various countries including USA, UK, France, and Japan. The school also has collaborations with overseas universities for joint programs, including partnership with Hong Kong Polytechnic University for doctoral programs in Business Management and Professional Accounting; collaboration with Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 (France) for master’s program in Sino-France Financial Management; with Euromed Marseille Ecole de Management (France) for International Management Master’s Program; with Tampere University of Technology (Finland) for Master of Industrial Engineering and Management. The university promotes international academic exchanges through such collaborations on joint programs.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University has one of the oldest business schools in Chinese history. In 1996, the American Aetna International Corporation financed and collaborated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University to build the College of Management. The college has been accredited internationally by the AMBA (Association of MBAs) and EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System); and was ranked 37th in the Financial Times Masters in Management ranking in 2009, taking the lead in Asia. The university has established long-term collaborations with 67 reputable universities overseas such as Harvard University, Yale University, MIT Sloan School of Management, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, University of British Columbia, The Business School of the University of Texas at Austin, and Euromed Marseille School of Management; as well as supporting exchange programs for students and professors annually.