Durham University Business School's MBA has risen 20 places to joint-70th in the world in the QS Global MBA and Business Masters Rankings 2027.
Our MBA is now ranked 30th in Europe, while our Masters programmes continue to secure strong global recognition, with five programmes ranked in the world's top 60.
The Durham MBAs rise from 90th to joint-70th globally representing our most significant improvement in this year's rankings.
Our MBA improved across every assessed category, underlining the strength of its student experience, career outcomes and international reputation.
The rise also sees us ranked 30th in Europe, reinforcing our reputation as one of Europe's leading business schools.
Our Masters programmes also secured impressive global positions.
Our MSc Finance is ranked 60th globally, while our MSc Marketing retained its position at 35th in the world.
MSc Management remains among the world's leading programmes, ranking 43rd globally. MSc Business Analytics is ranked 52nd globally and our MSc Supply Chain Management remains in the global top 30 at 27th.
The QS programme rankings assess business schools worldwide across measures including employer reputation, academic reputation, graduate outcomes and return on investment.
These results reinforce our global reputation for delivering academically rigorous programmes with strong employability outcomes and international impact.
The latest programme rankings follow Durham University's success in the QS World University Rankings 2027, where the University rose nine places to 85th globally.
They also build on our strong performance in the QS Online MBA rankings, where our Online MBA is ranked equal 10th globally.
This recognition reflects the dedication of our colleagues, the calibre of our students and alumni, and the strength of the partnerships we have built with employers around the world. Our programmes combine academic excellence with real-world relevance, equipping graduates with the knowledge, skills and networks to make an impact throughout their careers.
The rankings highlight our continued commitment to providing world-class education, impactful research and strong connections with employers and industry partners.