University of Edinburgh Business School

Accreditation

The University of Edinburgh Business School is one of the most respected in the world, our programmes among the most highly sought after. Our reputation is given further substance by our accreditation from two of the world’s leading business education organisations.

Our MBA accreditation comes from the Association of MBAs (AMBA); all of The Edinburgh MBA programmes have been accredited by AMBA for the maximum five year period. For more information please visit www.mbaworld.com.

The Business School also holds accreditation by EQUIS, the leading international system of quality assessment, improvement and accreditation of higher education institutions in management and business administration. EQUIS is operated by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). For more information please visit www.efmd.org.

Rankings

The Business School and its programmes are prominent among the leading rankings and league tables.

Full-Time MBA

The Full-time MBA has been ranked in the Financial Times top 100 MBA programmes globally for the last ten years. In 2011, the Full-time MBA programme was placed 13th in the UK, 24th in Europe and 88th in the world.

The Full-time MBA has featured in every year of the Economist Intelligence Unit's Which MBA top 100, produced by the publishers of The Economist. The programme is currently ranked 14th in the UK, 30th in Europe and 75th in the world.

Part-time MBA

The Part-time MBA features in the Financial Times ranking of Global Executive MBA programmes. It was first entered into the ranking in 2006. In 2008, the programme was ranked 8th in the UK and 66th in the world.