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We believe, as you do, that business is a force for innovation, opportunity, prosperity, and good\u2014and we know that our school is particularly well positioned to prove that promise. We are part of one of the world\u2019s leading research universities, in an international city known for innovation, and have a steadfast commitment to pursue excellence in everything we do. <br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full phd-program-block-banner__image is-style-rounded-corners-top-right-bottom-left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/UG-reception-29-6476-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Dean Fournier speaking with students at Graduation\" class=\"wp-image-6248\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/UG-reception-29-6476-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/UG-reception-29-6476-edited-scaled-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/UG-reception-29-6476-edited-scaled-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6a34b583 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-p-1-font-size\">If you\u2019re considering an education at a business school, you\u2019re focused on outcomes: How will the school shape my knowledge of the field? Will I learn relevant skills that will enhance my effectiveness as a leader? Will I build a network of friendships that will enrich my life? What will my education do for my career?<br><br>Our strong faculty includes distinguished scholars, dynamic teachers, and seasoned real-world practitioners from the world of business. Our curricula are rigorous and demanding, as you put your intellectual, interpersonal, and decision-making skills to the test. Our students come here from all over the world, bringing diverse educational and cultural backgrounds and work experiences. The city of Boston provides an outstanding backdrop as a leading center for high technology, healthcare, and entrepreneurship.<br><br>These are some of the compelling advantages afforded by an education at Boston University Questrom School of Business. We are committed to creating value for you during your time with us, preparing you for a lifetime of creating value in your business pursuits.<br><br>Come join us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:25px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SUSAN FOURNIER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Allen Questrom Professor and Dean<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" 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