Your partner in China for business education, training and consultancy
Whether you’re exploring student mobility, executive training or research collaboration, we can connect you with opportunities
Who we are
IBSS is one of an elite group of ‘Triple Crown’ business schools (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA), offering a British-style, internationally recognised business education in an English-language environment in China, as part of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU).
Based in Suzhou Industrial Park – just 25 minutes from Shanghai – we’re ideally placed for collaboration with globally minded institutions and organisations looking to engage with China’s dynamic economy and innovation ecosystem.
Partnership opportunities
1. Student mobility and short programmes
Student exchange at undergraduate and postgraduate level
Summer school and exchange pathways combining academic and cultural experiences in Suzhou and beyond
Business-focused modules (e.g., term/year experiences) that plug into your curriculum.
2. Custom immersion and study tours
Custom immersion programmes designed around your themes (e.g., innovation, leadership, ESG, supply chains)
Corporate visits and guest speakers (subject to availability), with academic framing and reflection activities.
3. Executive education and professional training
Co-designed executive training, delivered in China or in your market, connecting leaders to China’s business landscape
Options for open-enrolment, bespoke cohorts, or blended delivery.
4. Research and knowledge exchange
Collaborative research conversations (faculty-to-faculty) and knowledge-sharing initiatives aligned to mutual strengths.
Why partner with us
Education excellence
We deliver high-impact programmes with a focus on actionable learning that combines industry expertise with academic rigour.
Co-created to meet your goals
We listen first, then co-design pathways, modules and experiences that align with your priorities and learners.
Industry-connected learning
Our programmes and initiatives are shaped by real-world business challenges and connections with global industry.
Your partner in China for business education, training and consultancy
Whether you’re exploring student mobility, executive training or research collaboration, we can connect you with opportunities
Who we are
IBSS is one of an elite group of ‘Triple Crown’ business schools (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA), offering a British-style, internationally recognised business education in an English-language environment in China, as part of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU).
Based in Suzhou Industrial Park – just 25 minutes from Shanghai – we’re ideally placed for collaboration with globally minded institutions and organisations looking to engage with China’s dynamic economy and innovation ecosystem.
Partnership opportunities
1. Student mobility and short programmes
2. Custom immersion and study tours
3. Executive education and professional training
4. Research and knowledge exchange
Why partner with us
Education excellence
We deliver high-impact programmes with a focus on actionable learning that combines industry expertise with academic rigour.
Co-created to meet your goals
We listen first, then co-design pathways, modules and experiences that align with your priorities and learners.
Industry-connected learning
Our programmes and initiatives are shaped by real-world business challenges and connections with global industry.