Leeds University Business School ranks 89th in FT’s 2025 Top 100 European Business Schools

Leeds University Business School has been ranked 89th in the Financial Times European Business Schools 2025 ranking, up from 98th in 2024. 

This prestigious recognition highlights the School’s commitment to academic excellence and globally recognised reputation.  

The Financial Times European Business Schools ranking is a significant achievement, as it aggregates performance across four key rankings: MBA, Executive MBA, Masters in Management, and Executive Education. Leeds University Business School is one of only 17 UK institutions to feature in the top 100, underscoring its status as a leading centre for business education. 

Professor Julia Bennell, Executive Dean of Leeds University Business School, commented:

We are absolutely delighted to see our school recognised among Europe’s best in the 2025 rankings. This achievement reflects the dedication of our faculty, the ambition of our students, and the strength of our global community. It reinforces our commitment to delivering world-class education and shaping leaders who will make a positive impact across industries and societies.

This new ranking, a significant jump from last year, reaffirms Leeds University Business School’s increasing strength and reputation within Europe’s elite group of business schools.

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