For the third consecutive year, Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University has been recognized as the world leader in international trade, a distinction awarded by Quacquarelli Symonds, the prestigious global authority on higher education rankings, in its 2025 International Trade Rankings.
Thunderbird alumni empower the next generation of global leaders through real-world business challenges.
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Caroline Garcia Bautista is preparing for a career in global leadership and entrepreneurship, a path shaped by her experience learning English at Arizona State University (ASU)
A partnership between Thunderbird School of Global Management and Soochow University has provided students a unique, global perspective for 17 years.
This summer, 12 undergraduate and graduate students from the College of Global Futures and the Thunderbird School of Global Management participated in the inaugural “Japan–U.S. Global Leadership Program in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” cohort in Japan. The program is an international joint educational initiative hosted by Hiroshima University in partnership with three U.S. institutions: ASU, the University of Texas at Austin and Purdue University.
Incoming student body is largest in recent history, further establishing Thunderbird’s position as a premier leadership and management institution.
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) announced on July 2 that Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University has extended its prestigious business accreditation, marking 30 consecutive years since first achieving it in 1994.
The international collaboration between Arizona State University and Hainan University (HNU) in southern China has some milestones to celebrate this year.
The Hainan University–Arizona State University International Tourism College (HAITC) received a prestigious award from the Chinese Ministry of Education as it honored its first cohort of master’s degree recipients in late May. In June, ASU and HNU also agreed to renew their joint administration of HAITC for a new five-year term.