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Ibmec

{{Short description|Private university in Brazil}}

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|city = Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, São Paulo

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Ibmec is a private research university with five campuses in Brazil's main cities of Rio de Janeiro (two campuses), São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, and Brasília. Founded in 1970,{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibmec.br/trajetoria|title = Trajetória Ibmec | Conheça toda a trajetória do Ibmec|date = 19 September 2016}} it is one of South America's most prestigious business and economics schools and today offers undergraduate and graduate programs in several other disciplines.

Ibmec's undergraduate and graduate programs in Business, Economics, Law, International Relations, Accounting, Marketing, and various fields of Engineering- Civil, Computer Science, Manufacturing, Software and Mechanical Engineering, were awarded the highest ranking in all the evaluations conducted by the Brazilian Ministry of Education.{{cite web |url=http://www.mec.gov.br |title=Ministério da Educação |access-date=31 March 2009}} Ibmec was founded as a not-for-profit institute to educate members of the Rio de Janeiro Stock Exchange.

One of the university's professors is Justice Luis Fux, a member of the Brazilian Supreme Court{{Cite web |title=Ibmec Law to include Supreme Court Judge Luiz Fux on the teaching staff |url=https://blog.ibmec.br/sem-categoria/curso-de-direito-do-ibmec-contara-com-ministro-luiz-fux-no-corpo-docente/ |date=10 May 2023 |access-date=18 July 2024}}.

Locations

=Ibmec Rio de Janeiro=

Ibmec was first founded in Rio de Janeiro. It was Brazil's first educational institution to offer an MBA program in finance{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibmec.br/trajetoria|title = Trajetória Ibmec | Conheça toda a trajetória do Ibmec|date = 19 September 2016}}

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 and Accounting. The campus located at Av. Ministro Ivan Lins, 304 – Barra da Tijuca – Rio de Janeiro is now offers a new undergraduate course in Industrial Engineering.

=Ibmec São Paulo=

Ibmec first programs in São Paulo{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibmec.br/sp/estrutura/ibmecsp|title = Ibmec São Paulo | Ibmec SP|date = 24 January 2017}} 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 over by the economist Claudio Haddad, ex-partner of Banco Garantia. Notable professors include Antonio Sanvicente, the economists Eduardo Giannetti, Eduardo Andrade, Milan Zeleny, Pedro Valls, and the sociologist Carlos Melo.

In 2007, Ibmec's Executive Education courses were ranked 42nd in the world by the Financial Times.{{cite web |url=http://rankings.ft.com/rankings/customProgrammes/rankings.html |title=Financial Times Business Education Ranking |access-date=13 June 2007}} 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. (However, in 2019, the school is not mentioned in the Financial Times.{{cite news |last1=Jack |first1=Andrew |title=FT Executive Education Rankings 2019: top schools revealed |url=https://www.ft.com/content/da0b1d14-81fe-11e9-b592-5fe435b57a3b |newspaper=Financial Times |date=2 June 2019 |access-date=1 July 2019}}) In the 2009 QS Global 200 Business Schools Report,{{Cite web |url=http://www.topmba.com/mba-rankings/global-200-business-schools-report/top-business-schools-2009/north-america |title=QS Global 200 Business Schools Report 2009 North America |access-date=29 September 2010 |archive-date=4 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090904113116/http://www.topmba.com/mba-rankings/global-200-business-schools-report/top-business-schools-2009/north-america |url-status=dead }} the school was ranked 10th in South America. (However, in 2019, the school is not mentioned by QS.{{cite web |title=QS Global MBA Rankings: Latin America |url=https://www.topmba.com/mba-rankings/latin-america/2019 |website=www.topmba.com |publisher=QS TopMBA |access-date=1 July 2019}})

Alliances and Partner Institutions of Ibmec

The MBA programs taught by the university are accredited by the London-based Association of MBAs (AMBA).

In 2017, Ibmec joined the European Foundation for Management Development, an international not-for-profit association, based in Brussels, Belgium and Europe's largest network association in the field of management development.{{Cite web|url=https://www.efmdglobal.org/membership/list-of-members/|title=List of EFMD members - EFMD Global|date=31 August 2019}}

In 2015, Ibmec was acquired by DeVry,{{Cite press release|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151215006432/en/DeVry-Brasil-Acquires-Ibmec-Group|title = DeVry Brasil Acquires Ibmec Group|date = 15 December 2015}}[http://g1.globo.com/economia/negocios/noticia/2015/12/ibmec-e-vendido-para-grupo-educacional-americano-devry.html Ibmec é vendido para grupo educacional americano DeVry] now Adtalem Global Education. In 2019 Ibmec was acquired by YDUQS.{{Cite web|url=https://guiadoestudante.abril.com.br/atualidades/grupo-da-estacio-compra-dono-do-ibmec/|title = Grupo da Estácio compra dono do Ibmec}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.latinfinance.com/daily-briefs/2019/10/22/yduqs-acquires-adtalem-assets-in-brazil|title = Yduqs acquires Adtalem assets in Brazil}}

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:

References

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External links

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Category:Educational institutions established in 1970

Category:Private universities and colleges in Brazil

Category:Business schools in Brazil

Category:Universities and colleges in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Category:Universities and colleges in Minas Gerais

Category:Universities and colleges in São Paulo (state)