EQUIS stands for the European Quality Improvement System, a prestigious accreditation system for business schools worldwide. It is managed by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and focuses on enhancing the quality of management education. Schools that achieve EQUIS accreditation demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, and internationalization. To earn EQUIS accreditation, institutions must meet rigorous standards across various criteria, including governance, programs, and student services. The process involves a thorough self-assessment and an external review by a panel of experts. Achieving EQUIS status signifies a commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality education in the field of business.