MAKATI, Philippines – The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) reaffirms its leadership in business
and management education as its Online MBA program earned top distinctions in the prestigious
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) 2026 World University Online MBA Rankings. AIM placed 1st worldwide
in Class Experience, ranked 7th overall in Asia Pacific, and secured a place among the Top 100
globally at #66.
This achievement reflects the Institute’s role in setting a new global benchmark for interactive
pedagogy and student engagement. While the QS Online MBA Rankings evaluate programs across
four key indicators: Faculty and Teaching, Class Profile, Employer Reputation, and Class
Experience, AIM distinguished itself with a perfect 100% score in Class Experience, a result of its
commitment to redefining business education in the digital era.
“AIM has proven its ability to deliver a world-class MBA program that empowers professionals
remotely, offering the same comprehensive curriculum as our flagship program, but with the added
flexibility to optimize students’ time and convenience,” said Professor Albert Wee Kwan Tan, PhD,
Online MBA Academic Program Director.
The AIM Online MBA is a fully online, 18-month program designed for forward-thinking
professionals seeking to elevate their leadership and management expertise without pausing their
careers. With two intakes annually, students benefit from live online classes, a rigorous integrative
curriculum, and opportunities to apply lessons directly to their professional contexts—preparing
them to drive transformation across their organizations and industries.
As AIM President and Dean Jikyeong Kang, PhD, emphasized, “When you join AIM, you are
connecting with a community of learners and a faculty deeply committed to excellence in
management education. The journey is not easy – our rigorous, world-class business curriculum
has defined us for generations. This commitment to distinction ensures your education is the best
investment you can ever make.”
More than a ranking, this recognition highlights the role of AIM in shaping leaders ready to drive
impact across industries and borders. The Institute’s strategic vision has created a tangible change
in the landscape of global management education, demonstrating that from the Philippines, a new
standard for excellence can be set for the world.
For more information about the AIM Online MBA program and other MBA offerings, visit: AIM MBA
Programs
