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Alliance Manchester Business School Rankings and Accreditations

Alliance MBS features in the world’s leading rankings and is one of a select number of business schools to be triple accredited by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.

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2023 Global MBA Ranking

5th in the UK, 13th in Europe, 46th in the world

1st in the UK and 7th globally for Environmental, Social and Governance 

1st in the UK and 13th globally for Careers Service

106% average salary increase 3 years after graduating

2021 European Business School Ranking

7th in the UK and 33rd in Europe

2020 Customised Executive Education Ranking

3rd in the UK and 21st in the world

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2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking

5th in the UK for accounting and finance

6th in the UK for business and management

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The Guardian's best UK universities 2023 – rankings

17th in the UK for accounting and finance 

19th in the UK for business and management

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2023 QS World University Rankings

1st in the UK and 6th in the world for operations, project and supply chain management

2nd in the UK and 16th in the world for business analytics

3rd in the UK and 12th in the world for marketing

5th in the UK and 28th in the world for management

7th in the UK and 27th in the world for finance

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2022-23 Bloomberg Best Business School Ranking

4th in the UK and 13th in Europe

Bloomberg also published alumni quotes describing the best things about our MBA: "AMBS puts an extremely strong emphasis on real-world applications, not dry theory and endless case studies." 

A triple accredited business school

AACSB case study

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AACSB International

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business - focuses on overall quality and continuous improvement.16 UK schools have achieved accreditation. Its headquarters are in St. Louis, Missouri.

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AMBA case study

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AMBA

The Association of MBAs - market-driven and international in focus. Ours was the first distance learning MBA to be accredited for the maximum five years.

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EQUIS case study

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EQUIS

The European Quality Improvement System - the accreditation arm of the European Foundation for Management Education (EFMD). It emphasises internationalism and real world relevance, which is synonymous with Alliance Manchester Business School's values and position.

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