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IESE’s MBA Ranked #2 in Europe by Bloomberg Businessweek
IESE stands out as the top school in Europe for networking, thanks to its extensive and active alumni community, and is ranked second in learning, highlighting the academic excellence and quality of its MBA program.
September 17, 2024
IESE’s full-time MBA has been ranked as the second-best program in Europe, according to the Bloomberg Businessweek Best European B-Schools 2024-25 ranking, published today. This ranking is based on the opinions of students, recent alumni and recruiting companies, evaluating four areas: compensation, quality of learning, networking, and entrepreneurial focus.
IESE leads the networking category in Europe, standing out for the breadth and depth of its alumni community, which includes more than 55,000 executives. Additionally, the prestige of its career services and the strong ties it maintains with leading recruiting companies were decisive factors in this ranking.
In the learning category, IESE ranks second in Europe, emphasizing the high quality, diversity and relevance of the teaching in its MBA program. IESE’s educational model, which combines discussion-based methodologies with personalized mentoring from professors and mentors, has been key to achieving this position.
Furthermore, IESE ranks fourth in both the compensation and entrepreneurship categories. These results reflect that both current students and alumni view IESE’s MBA as a solid investment, fostering an entrepreneurial mindset highly valued by recruiters.
These results reinforce IESE’s MBA as a leading program, consistently ranked among the top positions in the most prestigious international rankings, including 5th in the world by the Financial Times.
More information on IESE’s latest rankings.