Founded in 1946, Thunderbird School of Global Management is one of the pioneering schools with an exclusive focus geared towards global business and management. With an array of international satellites in the United States and other countries in Europe, Asia, and South America, Thunderbird School of Global Management is regarded as the world’s leading institution in terms of international business education.

Ranked as the number 1 international business school by reliable names in the corporate and business world like the Financial Times, U.S. News & World Report, and The Wall Street Journal/Harris Interactive 2007 Survey of Corporate Recruiters, Thunderbird School of Global Management aims to produce business leaders from all over the world with the proper and sound foundation to create sustainable prosperity on a global scale.

Aside from the conventional ways to attain academic achievement, Thunderbird School of Global Management also employs several innovative methods to further enhance their students’ knowledge on international business management philosophies, theories, and applications. Global learning network allows students, global managers and business experts from different parts of the world to interact and share business ideas and learn further. Global Entrepreneurship provides opportunities for students to learn and apply their business knowledge to several unfamiliar situations with diverse cultures at the background.

Other innovative learning methods offered by the Thunderbird School of Global Management include:

• Global Mindset;
• Global Thought Leadership;
• Global Citizenship.

Thunderbird School of Global Management, in an effort to supply the world with competent global business leaders, offers easy education opportunities for individuals who have shown flair in global business management. The Thunderbird Alumni Scholarship Program is designed to provide financial aid to deserving people from developing countries.

Thunderbird School of Global Management also teamed up with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to fund a grant worth $1.6 million. The grant is given to Business Development Center in Jordan to bring Thunderbird’s high grade business education by way of executive training, scholarships for Jordanian students, and specialized training for Jordanian business owners.