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NUS Business School consistently ranks among the top business schools in the world, a testament to our commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and thought leadership. Our programmes are recognised for their rigorous standards, innovative approach, and deep understanding of Asia's dynamic markets, preparing our graduates to lead with confidence on the world stage.

Our position in international rankings reflects the dedication of our faculty, the achievements of our students, and the success of our alumni. These rankings are more than just numbers—they underscore our mission to provide transformative education that empowers the next generation of business leaders.

Explore our latest rankings and see how NUS Business School continues to make an impact across Asia and beyond.

QS
World University Rankings

The QS World University Rankings evaluates universities globally across various disciplines, including business education. It is known for its comprehensive approach to assessing academic performance.

QS uses indicators such as academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty/student ratio, citations per faculty, international faculty ratio, and international student ratio. QS ranks business schools within a broader university context, allowing for comparisons across disciplines.


  • #3 for UCLA-NUS Joint EMBA Rankings (Global)
  • #6 in Marketing for Rankings by Subject
  • #8 for World University Rankings (#1 in Asia)
  • #8 in Business & Management for Rankings by Subject
  • #11 in Masters in Business Analytics for Global Business Master’s Rankings
  • #12 in Accounting and Finance for Rankings by Subject
  • #14 for Global Executive MBA Rankings (#1 in Asia-Pacific)
  • #25 for Global MBA Rankings (#1 in Asia)
QS World University Rankings

Financial Times Rankings

The Financial Times (FT) rankings are among the most recognised and respected evaluations in the field of business education. They provide insights into various types of business programs, including MBA, Executive MBA, and Executive Education. The Global MBA Ranking has been published annually since 1999 and evaluates full-time MBA programs worldwide. It is highly regarded for its rigorous methodology and comprehensive analysis.

To be included, schools must be accredited by AACSB or EQUIS and offer full-time MBA programs that have been running for at least three years.The ranking assesses 21 criteria, with alumni surveys contributing significantly to the data. Key metrics include salary increase, career progress, diversity, and international reach.


  • #32 for Global EMBA Rankings
  • #37 for Global MBA Rankings
Financial times Business School Rankings

Times
Higher Education Rankings

The Times Higher Education Rankings provide assessments of universities based on teaching, research, citations, international outlook, and industry income.

THE has a specific ranking for business schools via comprehensive assessment: Evaluation is on 13 performance indicators grouped into five areas: teaching (the learning environment), research (volume, income, and reputation), citations (research influence), international outlook (staff, students), and industry income (knowledge transfer).


  • #9 for Global University Employability Rankings
  • #15 in Business & Economics for Global Rankings by Subject
  • #17 for World University Ranking (#3 in Asia)
  • #19 for World Reputation Rankings
Times Higher Education Rankings