University of Edinburgh Business School
The University of Edinburgh Business School is the business school within the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.
The university has offered business education since 1919, and the MBA degree since 1980. The business school is tied to the University of Edinburgh, which received its royal charter in 1582.
Research and Teaching
UEBS offers a range of degree programmes, including:- Undergraduate
- Masters
- MBA
- PhD
- Executive Education
- Accounting and Finance
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Management Science and Business Economics
- Marketing
- Organisation Studies
- Strategy
Accreditation and ranking
The University of Edinburgh Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the EFMD Quality Improvement System, and the Association of MBAs.Rankings:
- 15th in the 2024 QS Sustainability Rankings
- 26th in the 2023 Corporate Knights Better World MBA
- 22nd in the 2024 QS World University Rankings
- 43rd in the 2023 FT Finance MSc world rankings
- 64th in the 2024 QS Global MBA rankings
- 78th in the 2023 FT Management MSc world rankings
- CFA Institute
- Chartered Banker
- CIPD
- CIMA
- ACCA
Alumni
Many alumni participate in mentoring, panel sessions, and speaker opportunities. Over 40 alumni are members of the Alumni Industry Insights, which supports teaching and professional skills development activities.Notable alumni include:
- George Mackintosh
- Judy Murray, tennis coach
- David Carnegie, 4th Duke of Fife
- Birna Einarsdottir, CEO, Íslandsbanki
- Garry Wilson, CEO, easyJet Holidays
- Keith Anderson, CEO, Scottish Power
- Alan Jope, CEO of Unilever
- Susie Wolff, Managing Director of F1 Academy
- Chris Beard, former CEO of Mozilla
- Kavi Thakrar, Co-Founder, Dishoom
- Chearyp Sokoni, CFO, IDC Zambia
- Renata Pimenta Scofield, Global Senior Director, Environmental Stewardship, GSK
Tartan
- is registered under the Scottish Register of Tartans, STA ref: 6107.