Founded in 1944, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) is a world renowned center for quality education, dedicated to promoting Brazil’s economic and social development. It provided Brazil’s first undergraduate, MA and PhD courses in public and private administration, as well as graduate courses in economics, psychology, accounting and education. FGV is ranked as one of the top think tanks and top higher education institutions in the world according to the metrics developed by the University of Pennsylvania. It is the only Brazilian school that holds a “Triple Accreditation” from all three major international accreditation institutions: AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. Only 82 higher institutions worldwide have been accredited with this certification.