When it comes to delivering the best MBA Europe is no less than the other regions the QS global MBA rankings have been released recently and the business schools from across the world have been ranked in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe. These rankings are categorized according to the regions, mainly, from Asia, Europe, Canada, Oceania, Latin America, and the US.
The MBA programs were ranked on certain criteria such as competencies in employability rate, Entrepreneurship, alumni outcomes, return on investment (ROI), thought leadership, and Diversity status. Not to mention, there are many other ranking factors as well.
Approximately 64 schools in Europe were ranked recently and the ones recorded below made it to the list of Best MBA programs in Europe:
#1. INSEAD (France)
#2. London Business School (United Kingdom)
#3. HEC Paris (France)
#4. IESE Business School (Spain)
#5. IE Business School (Spain)
#6. Judge Business School (United Kingdom)
INSEAD (France)
The INSEAD school of business, located in France, successfully bagged the first position in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe. Not only is it first in Europe but also the third-ranked MBA program worldwide. The Return on Investment (ROI) rate of this program was found to be very high when compared to others. The school guarantee is an average increase in the salary of MBA graduates by 100%. This program is delivered at three campuses across Europe, namely in – Fontainebleau, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi. The curriculum consists of 14 core courses with 75 elective options available for the participants to choose from.
The total duration of the program: 10 months
The total tuition fees of the program: US$98,009
The average volume of female students: 35%
The average volume of international students: 96%
The total strength of the recent class: 536
The Global MBA Rankings: 3rd
London Business School, located in the United Kingdom, happens to be placed second in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe. It is one of the top business schools in Europe delivering the best MBA education to the participants. The world’s leading Financial Institutions are represented in London by 100% for it is the world’s main financial capital. Moreover, the three headquarters of the top 500 Global companies are centred in London. Therefore, the employment rate of London business school is quite impressive with almost 94% of the MBA graduates receiving a job offer within three months of completing the program.
Global MBA ranking of the London Business School: 6th
The total duration of the program: 21 months
The total tuition cost of the program: US$104,493
The average volume of the female participants: 40%
The average volume of international students: 91%
The total strength of the current class at LBS: 485
The HEC Paris School of Business located in France proposes one of the leading MBA programs across the board, bagging the third position in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe. The HEC Paris MBA is recorded at the top for providing the best Return On Investment (ROI) and thus, stands in the bronze medal position. The School guarantees an average increase in salary after graduating from this MBA program by 152 percent. Throughout the program, the faculty emphasizes the leadership potential of a participant through leadership seminars, student-run MBA multi-sport, MBA tournaments, and the HEC Global Leaders series, wherein influential speakers share their knowledge from the world of business. The commitment to delivering the best of education to participants makes it one of the Best MBA programs in Europe.
Global MBA ranking of the program: 7th
The total duration of the program: 15 months
The total tuition charges of the program: US$66,690
The average volume of female participants: 34%
The average volume of international participants: 93%
The total strength of the recent classroom: 274
The IESE Business School, which is located in Spain, was successful in grabbing the fourth position in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe. The program is slightly behind in ranking among the top three. Nevertheless, it guarantees an average increase in the salary of post-MBA graduates of up to 124 percent. The curriculum is delivered in Barcelona, being the only campus for this program. This business school promotes connection with their Spanish origins which makes it a unique fit for the Best MBA programs in Europe. Therefore, they propose a business Spanish learning program for all the MBA participants along with an alternative for advanced native Spanish speakers to advance with a bilingual MBA credential.
Global MBA ranking of IESE Business School: 12th
The total duration of the program: 15-19 months
The total tuition cost of the program: US$97,532
The average volume of female students: 26%
The average volume of international participants: 90%
The total strength of the recent classroom: 356
Madrid’s IE Business School, located in Spain, was placed at the fifth position in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe. Being in the top five, it delivers one of the best International MBA programs across the globe. A unique characteristic of this program is IE’s MBA “Professional Fitness Program ”, in which all the participants are enrolled mandatorily. Here, the word “fitness” not necessarily indicate physical fitness, but the two distinct facets of the program, basically – Carrier Fitness and Behavioral Fitness. With the help of appropriate advice and workshops, you will be able to grab your job of Dreams through the career fitness element while the behavioural fitness practices assist you in being more productive at professional workplaces and enrich your behavioural and leadership skills. These two elements ensure the place of IE Business School in the list of Best MBA programs in Europe.
Global MBA ranking of the IE Business School: 14th
The total duration of the program: 11 months
The total tuition cost of the program: US$81,387
The average volume of female students: 32%
The average volume of international participants: 92%
The total strength of the recent classroom: 389
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