Recently, QS released the latest 2023 Global Business Masters Rankings, covering five specialized master's rankings: Business Analytics, Finance, Management, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management!
In addition, the 2023 QS Global Full-Time MBA Ranking has also been freshly released, featuring a total of 300 full-time MBA programs this year.
Without further ado, let's take a quick look~
QS Business Masters Rankings
1. The 2023 QS Business Masters Rankings series includes five rankings. Compared to last year, HEC Paris continues to lead the Management and Marketing master's rankings. At the same time, in the Finance master's ranking, HEC also surpassed Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, to secure first place.
2. MIT Sloan School of Management and the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, as in previous years, lead this year's Business Analytics and Supply Chain Management master's rankings.
3. This year, six specialized business master's programs from mainland China were included, an increase of three compared to last year.
QS Business Masters Ranking Indicators
This year's Business Masters ranking is also based on three surveys and five key indicators.
Three surveys:
1. QS Global Employer Survey
2. QS Global Academic Survey
3. Surveys completed by each business school
Five key indicators:
1. Employability 35% (Finance/Business Analytics 30%)
2. Alumni Outcomes 15% (Finance/Business Analytics 20%)
3. Return on Investment 20%
4. Thought Leadership 20%
5. Class & Faculty Diversity 10%
Additionally, to be included in the 2023 QS Business Masters ranking, the program must be primarily on-campus taught (not distance learning); full-time (or equivalent to full-time), with an average class size of at least 15 students; and the school must be accredited by AACSB, AMBA, EFMD (EQUIS).
QS MBA Ranking
1. Stanford Graduate School of Business once again ranks first in the global Full-Time MBA ranking, marking its third consecutive year at the top.
2. As in previous editions, US business schools still occupy most of the top spots on the list.
3. In this year's ranking, the full-time MBA program at Harvard Business School remains in second place, followed closely by the full-time MBA at The Wharton School, which ranks third.
4. The best MBA program in continental Europe is HEC Paris, which ranks fourth globally this year.
5. The only UK school to make the top ten is London Business School, which moved up one spot from last year to rank fifth.
6. Spain's IE Business School (7th overall) and IESE Business School (10th overall) are in the top 10.
QS MBA Ranking Indicators
This year's QS Full-Time MBA ranking is based on three survey outcomes and five key indicators.
Three surveys:
1. QS Global Employer Survey
2. QS Global Academic Survey
3. Surveys completed by each business school
Five key indicators:
1. Employability (40%)
2. Entrepreneurship and Alumni Outcomes (15%)
5. Return on Investment (20%)
4. Thought Leadership (15%)
5. Class & Faculty Diversity (10%)
The rankings are for reference only. Rankings should not be the sole basis for university selection.
When choosing a university, you should also consider factors such as curriculum design, school culture, cost of attendance, location, and campus life to make a more reasonable and personalized choice.
Source: QS World University Rankings
