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UBI EMBA Ranked #19 Worldwide in QS EMBA Rankings 2026

UBI EMBA Ranked #19 Worldwide in QS EMBA Rankings 2026

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We are proud to announce that UBI Business School’s Executive MBA (EMBA)  has been ranked #19 worldwide in the QS Global Joint EMBA Rankings this year, marking a further rise from last year’s #20 position. 

This advancement reflects our ongoing commitment to academic excellence, meaningful career impact, and the highest standards in executive education. 

Sustained Excellence in Global Leadership 

Building on consecutive years of upward momentum, UBI’s joint EMBA programme has now broken further into the global top 20, confirming the school’s position as Europe’s rising force in executive education. Being ranked #19 globally places UBI among the elite Executive MBA programmes worldwide, reinforcing the strength and relevance of our programme in an increasingly competitive global landscape. 

This improvement is more than a number; it is a testament to the quality, consistency, and ambition that define the UBI EMBA experience. 

The programme proudly maintains its top ranked global positions in two fundamental categories: 

#2 in Career Outcomes Worldwide 

UBI’s unwavering commitment to graduate success continues to remain among the global leaders. This strong global ranking reflects: 

  • The programme’s proven ability to transform careers through its unique blend of academic rigour and practical application 
  • Strong corporate partnerships that provide exceptional networking and recruitment opportunities 
  • Career services that deliver measurable results for professionals at all levels 

#1 in Diversity Worldwide 

UBI’s leadership in creating an inclusive, global learning environment remains unmatched. This achievement highlights: 

  • A truly international classroom with representation from more than 44 nationalities 
  • A faculty body that brings diverse professional and cultural perspectives 
  • Curriculum designed to foster cross-cultural collaboration and understanding 

The UBI Advantage: Driven by Career Outcomes 

UBI’s rise to #19 worldwide reflects the strength of its Executive MBA in delivering career outcomes, a key QS ranking indicator, through: 

  • Demonstrable career progression, with participants moving into broader leadership roles or increased strategic responsibility during or shortly after the programme 
  • Strong executive mobility and employability, supported by a practiceoriented curriculum aligned with real organisational needs 
  • Applied, executivelevel learning, combining technology, casebased teaching, and immediate workplace impact 
  • Rigorous academic standards with practical relevance, ensuring value for experienced professionals 

This focus on career impact and applied leadership development continues to define the UBI Executive MBA’s global standing. 

A Community Achievement 

This recognition belongs to our entire UBI community. We extend our sincere thanks to our students, alumni, faculty, corporate partners, and staff, whose dedication and excellence continue to elevate UBI’s global reputation year after year. 

 Continued Commitment to Excellence 

As UBI looks ahead, the school remains focused on: 

  • Enhancing its technology-driven curriculum 
  • Expanding global learning opportunities 
  • Strategic industry partnerships 
  • Delivering transformative educational experiences that propel graduates to the top of their fields 

Our rise to #19 worldwide strengthens our resolve to go even further! 

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