ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management consistently performs well in the major school and programme specific rankings, reinforcing our position as a top global management school.
Accreditations
We are one of an elite group of schools worldwide to hold the triple accreditation of: (the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), (the Association of MBAs) and (European Quality Improvement System of the European Foundation for Management Development).
In recognition of our outstanding student entrepreneurship provision and dedicated work with small or medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to support growth in the local community, we have also achieved Small Business Charter accreditation.
Rankings
Business School rankings
Financial Times
8th in the UK and 37th in Europe in the .
3rd in the UK and 6th in the world in the compiled for the Financial Times.
MBA Programmes
MBA Full-time
The Financial Times
In the we have been ranked:
- 80th in the world and UK top 10
- Top 10 in Europe and global Top 20 for Value For Money
- Top 10 in Europe and 22nd globally for Career Progress
- Top 5 in the UK for sector diversity in the classroom
- 3rd in UK for the percentage of female faculty and Top 5 for the percentage of female students
- UK Top Five and 16th in Europe for Alumni network
- Global number 1 (joint) for internationality of cohort
Bloomberg
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç’s transformative Full-time MBA has been ranked 12th in Europe in
- 1st in Europe for Entrepreneurship
- 1st in Europe for Learning
- Top 7 in Europe for Networking
- 12th in Europe overall and 4th in UK
The Economist
In the we have been ranked:
- 1st in the world for ratio of alumni to current students (part of “potential to network” ranking)
- 2nd in the UK and worldwide top 20 in the world for quality of faculty
- Top 3 in the UK for educational experience
- Top 5 in the UK for salary outcomes
- Top 20 worldwide for diversity of recruiters
- Top 50 worldwide for the personal development and educational experience
The Times Higher Education/Wall Street Journal
In the we have been ranked:
- Overall: 1st in the UK, 2nd in Europe, 7th in the world
- Engagement: 1st in the world
QS World University Rankings
In thewe have been ranked:
- Overall: 8th in the UK, top 29% worldwide
- Entrepreneurship and Alumni Outcomes: Top 5 in the UK, No 14 in Europe and No 37 in the world
América Economia
In the we have been ranked:
- 33rd in the world
- 2nd in the UK
- 5th in the world for innovation and entrepreneurship
Poets & Quants Top International MBA Programs of 2019-2020
- Overall: 21st in the world
Executive MBA
Financial Times
In the
- Carbon Footprint: #1 in the UK (14th worldwide)
- Work Experience: 4th in the UK
- 8th best programme in UK
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç is the only wholly UK-based School in this year’s FT rankings to offer an EMBA part-funded by the apprenticeship levy via the Senior Leader Apprenticeship standard.
Management MSc
The Economist
In ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management’s Management MSc achieved the following rankings:
- 5th in the UK and 36th in the world
Financial Times
- 4th in the UK and 74th in the world in the .
QS World University Rankings
In the ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management's full-time Management MSc achieved the following rankings:
- 6th in the UK
- 28th in the world overall
- 5th in the UK and 30th in the world for employability
- 3rd in the UK for value for money
- 8th in the UK for thought leadership
Finance (formerly Finance and Management) MSc
Financial Times
10th in the UK and 48th in the world in the .
The Times Higher Education/Wall Street Journal
In the we have been ranked:
- 2nd in the UK
- 4th in Europe
- 6th in the world
QS World University Rankings
In the ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management's full-time Finance MSc achieved the following rankings:
- 9th in the UK
- 52nd in the world overall
- 9th in the UK for employability
Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc
QS World University Rankings
In the ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management's full-time Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc achieved the following rankings:
- 2nd in the UK
- 14th in the world overall
- 1st in the UK and 10th in the world for employability
- 1st in the UK and 10th in the world for diversity
- 3rd in the UK and 14th in the world for thought leadership
- 3th in the UK for alumni outcomes
Strategic Marketing MSc
QS World University Rankings
In the ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management's full-time Strategic Marketing MSc achieved the following rankings:
- 5th in the UK overall
- 15th in Europe overall
- 18th in the world overall
- 3rd in the UK for employability
- 5th in the UK for value for money
- 5th in the UK for alumni outcomes
Executive Development
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management is consistently ranked as one of the top 30 business schools in Europe for executive development.
In the we are:
- Top 10 in UK
- Top 30 in Europe
- Top 40 in the world
- Top 15 for international reach
- Top 10 for business school partners
Over the last 6 years, 62 of our clients were surveyed and 95% said that if they were to embark on a similar programme again they would choose ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç.
Research Degrees
The PhD Programme
REF 2014
The ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç PhD has an international reputation for quality and academic excellence. In December 2014 the rated 84% of ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç's Business and Management research output as 'internationally recognised' or better for impact - 60% of this was 'world leading' (4*) and 24% 'internationally excellent' (3*).
22nd in the for Business and Management Studies.
Executive DBA Programme
Our Executive DBA is one of only a handful of DBA programmes worldwide to have been accredited by the
CEO Magazine
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç School of Management has been included in of premier DBA providers. The listing is based upon accreditation, quality of faculty, geography, and international standing.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
A new report by Times Higher Education (THE) ranks ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç within the global top 40 for our activities to support critical UN Sustainable Development Goal 17 – Partnerships for the Goals focusing on cross-sector and cross-country partnerships in pursuit of the SDGs as a whole.
As well as being ranked within the global top 300 overall and 32nd globally for SDG17 – Partnerships for the Goals, the University also ranked 81st in the world for SDG8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth.
Employability
ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç was recognised by (CWUR), 2023 as 8 in the UK for Employability.
As an exclusively postgraduate university, ÀÏ˾»ú¸£ÀûÉç is excluded from Times Higher Education World Rankings, The Times World Rankings, The Complete University Guide and The Guardian, which focus on helping prospective undergraduate students to compare universities.