Lancaster University Management School rated amongst Europe’s best in FT rankings


The Charles Carter building, part of Lancaster University Management School
The Charles Carter building, part of Lancaster University Management School

Lancaster University Management School continues to be rated among Europe’s best in the Financial Times European Business Schools rankings.

The school is rated 54th in the 2020 European rankings, and 13th in the UK overall.

The ranking data is compiled based on salary increases of alumni who completed the MBA, Executive MBA and Masters in Management (MiM) courses in Lancaster University Management School (LUMS).

LUMS Dean, Professor Angus Laing, said: “LUMS has a long history of providing the very best programmes informed by cutting-edge research and our deep connections to the front line of business. Maintaining our presence in these global rankings cements our position as a leading provider of business education, and is testament to the excellence and dedication of the teams who deliver our MBA, EMBA and Masters in Management courses, as well as the high calibre of students we attract and support throughout their careers.”

Chris Saunders, LUMS’ Associate Dean for Postgraduate Studies said: “Our position in this ranking reflects the high quality of all the Masters programmes taught here at Lancaster. It is a pleasure for us as a faculty to help our students achieve their potential, watching them get excellent jobs using both the latest thinking from their studies and the practical help given by our expert careers team.”

In this year’s rankings, Lancaster’s MSc in Management is ranked 5th in the UK and 58th in the world, and the MSc Finance, 8th in the UK and 43rd in the world. LUMS’ Executive MBA is also ranked 5th in the UK and 59th in the world by The Economist Which? MBA rankings 2020, and 58th in the world by QS Global EMBA rankings 2020.

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