Leeds University Business School ranked among the world’s best in QS Business Master’s Rankings

Leeds University Business School’s MBA has been ranked 75th globally in the latest QS Business Master’s Rankings 2026, recognising its position as one of the leading programmes worldwide.
The School also achieved strong results across a range of specialist master’s degrees, highlighting the quality and breadth of the postgraduate portfolio. For the first time, the Master’s in Supply Chain Management entered the rankings, securing an outstanding 10th place globally. The programme was recognised for alumni outcomes, diversity, employability and thought leadership, performing above the global average and surpassing more than 90% of all institutions that entered.
Other notable successes include:
- Master’s in Marketing: ranked 24th globally
- Master’s in Finance: ranked 34th globally
- Master’s in Management: ranked 59th globally
- Master’s in Business Analytics: ranked within the 51–60 global group
Professor Niall Hayes, Deputy Dean at Leeds University Business School, said:
This reflects the quality of our programmes and the high regard employers have for our programmes. We are proud of our achievements, of our staff responsible for delivering such highly regarded programmes, and most of all, of our Leeds University Business School graduates, who go out and make a positive impact on the world after graduation.
The QS Business Master’s Rankings evaluate programmes across multiple indicators including employability, alumni outcomes, thought leadership and diversity, benchmarking schools worldwide.
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