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About ALJ-GSB

Empowering future leaders through academic excellence, innovation, and social responsibility since 1989.


The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business is the premier business school in the Caribbean, offering world-class graduate programs that combine rigorous academic theory with practical business application.

Our Mission

To develop business leaders who create sustainable value through innovation, ethical practice, and social responsibility. We cultivate critical thinking, foster entrepreneurial spirit, and prepare our graduates to excel in the global business environment.

  • Academic Excellence
  • Innovation & Research
  • Global Perspective
  • Social Responsibility

Our Vision

To be the leading business school in the Caribbean and a globally recognized institution for excellence in business education, research, and executive development. We aspire to be the catalyst for economic transformation and sustainable development in the region.

  • Regional Leadership
  • Global Recognition
  • Economic Impact
  • Sustainable Development

Our History

Over three decades of excellence in business education

1989

Foundation

The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business was established through a partnership between The University of the West Indies and the Arthur Lok Jack Foundation, marking the beginning of world-class business education in the Caribbean.

1995

First MBA Cohort

Launched our flagship MBA program with an inaugural class of 35 students, setting new standards for graduate business education in the region.

2002

International Accreditation

Achieved international accreditation, joining an elite group of business schools worldwide recognized for excellence in business education.

2010

Executive Education Launch

Introduced comprehensive Executive Education programs, expanding our impact to serve working professionals and senior executives across the Caribbean.

2020

Digital Transformation

Embraced digital learning platforms and hybrid education models, ensuring continued excellence and accessibility during global challenges and beyond.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Excellence

We strive for the highest standards in teaching, research, and service, continuously improving to deliver exceptional educational experiences.

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards, fostering honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our actions and decisions.

Innovation

We embrace creativity and innovation, encouraging new ideas and approaches to solve complex business challenges.

Collaboration

We value teamwork and partnerships, building strong relationships with students, faculty, industry, and the community.

Diversity

We celebrate diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where different perspectives and backgrounds enrich our learning community.

Social Responsibility

We are committed to making a positive impact on society, promoting sustainable business practices and community development.

Accreditation & Recognition

Internationally recognized for excellence in business education

Our Accreditations

  • AACSB International

    Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business - The hallmark of excellence in business education

  • AMBA Accreditation

    Association of MBAs - Global standard for MBA programs

  • Regional Accreditation

    Fully accredited by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago

Rankings & Awards

  • #1 Business School in the Caribbean

    Ranked as the premier business school in the Caribbean region

  • Excellence in Teaching Award

    Recognized for outstanding faculty and innovative pedagogy

  • Research Excellence

    Leading research output in emerging markets and Caribbean business

Ready to Join Us?

Become part of a community dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a difference.