IE Business School Continues to Lead QS Ranking of World’s Best Online MBA Programs

According to QS Quacquarelli Symonds, IE Business School ranks 1st in Europe in the latest QS Online MBA Rankings. IE Business School has led the global Online MBA rankings for the past six consecutive years and this year ranks first in Europe now that the ranking has been split into regions. The 2023 QS ranking follows on the Financial Times Online MBA ranking, which also positions IE Business School’s Global Online MBA program as number one in the world.

The Global Online MBA allows students, who as a class currently represent close to 35 nationalities to explore business foundations in a flexible, customizable, and highly interactive learning environment. Students now have the option of completing the program in 17, 24, or 30 months, and can choose to participate in the course fully online or in a blended format that includes face-to-face periods in Madrid.

“Thanks to the flexible format of IE Business School’s Global Online MBA, business professionals from around the world can further their education without putting their career on hold, choosing to customize the program in 17, 24, 30 months to suit their desired level of intensity,” said Norman Kurtis, Dean of Programs at IE Business School. “With more than 20 years of expertise in designing online education, we guarantee a rigorous, high-quality program that leverages innovative digital learning spaces so that students can access a first-rate education, no matter where they are, and continue to work on the best version of themselves.”

Nunzio Quacquarelli, President and Founder of QS Quacquarelli Symonds, predicts a surge in demand for online MBA programs globally. He commented: “The trend towards virtual learning is expected to accelerate as professionals seek to balance work and education without sacrificing quality. 

“QS provides independent data-driven rankings that enable MBA candidates worldwide to make informed decisions and maximize their career prospects.”
Nunzio Quacquarelli, President and Founder of QS Quacquarelli Symonds