Strathclyde Business School MBA retains top tier status in CEO Magazine ranking

Strathclyde Business School's full time MBA programme has been ranked in Tier 1 of the latest ranking of global business schools by CEO Magazine. In addition, the CEO Magazine ranking placed our Global EMBA programme 14th in the world.

CEO Magazine has been showcasing top business schools from around the globe since it first launched in 2008. In 2012 the publication launched its annual Global MBA Rankings, profiling MBA, Executive MBA and Online MBA programmes.

The publication uses a ranking system weighted towards fact-based criteria and takes into consideration elements such as academic reputation, global reputation and influence, accreditation, international diversity, costs, work experience and delivery methods.

Executive Dean of Strathclyde Business School, Professor David Hillier, said, "We're delighted to be ranked once again in this prestigious CEO Magazine ranking. This is the third consecutive year the Strathclyde MBA has been ranked in this global ranking and both our full time and Executive MBA programmes have done well in relation to our international peers.

"As a triple accredited business school, we pride ourselves on offering an MBA programme which meets the needs of today's students. Being included in this global ranking recognises our continued commitment to excellent business education."

View the full rankings online at CEO Magazine.

Published: 26 March 2026