Alliance Manchester Business School Rankings and Accreditations
Alliance MBS features in the world’s leading rankings and is one of a select number of business schools to be triple accredited by AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.
5th in the UK, 13th in Europe, 46th in the world
10th globally for Environmental, Social and Governance
1st in the UK and Europe and 6th globally for Careers Service
108% average salary increase 3 years after graduating
2023 European Business School Ranking
9th in the UK and 49th in Europe
2024 Customised Executive Education Ranking
7th in the UK and 54th in the world
2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking
5th in the UK for accounting and finance
6th in the UK for business and management
The Guardian's best UK universities 2023 – rankings
17th in the UK for accounting and finance
19th in the UK for business and management
2025 QS Business Master's Rankings
1st in the UK and 6th in the world for operations, project and supply chain management
4th in the UK and 20th in the world for business analytics
3rd in the UK and 11th in the world for marketing
5th in the UK and 25th in the world for management (MSc IB&M)
7th in the UK and 27th in the world for finance
2023-24 Bloomberg Best Business School Ranking
5th in the UK and 15th in Europe
Bloomberg also published alumni quotes describing the best things about our MBA: "Class diversity, consultancies programs, practical application of academic knowledge to real business cases with real clients."
A triple accredited business school
AACSB International
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business - focuses on overall quality and continuous improvement.16 UK schools have achieved accreditation. Its headquarters are in St. Louis, Missouri.
AMBA
The Association of MBAs - market-driven and international in focus. Ours was the first distance learning MBA to be accredited for the maximum five years.
EQUIS
The European Quality Improvement System - the accreditation arm of the European Foundation for Management Education (EFMD). It emphasises internationalism and real world relevance, which is synonymous with Alliance Manchester Business School's values and position.