18 May 2026
Bilbao Donostia-San Sebastián Madrid
Deusto Business School strengthens its position as an international benchmark in executive education and custom corporate programmes.
According to the latest Financial Times rankings published today, the business school of the University of Deusto has climbed to 56th place worldwide in the custom executive education category, improving four positions compared to last year and consolidating its standing as the 4th best business school in Spain in this segment.
The academic institution has also achieved a historic milestone by entering the global ranking for open-enrolment programmes for the first time, debuting directly in 75th position worldwide. This recognition places Deusto as the 5th best business school in Spain in this category and endorses the quality, innovation and real impact of its academic portfolio aimed at professionals and executives, always designed from the perspective of humanistic leadership. This achievement reinforces the school’s role as a strategic partner for the business community, both nationally and internationally.
This double recognition in the Financial Times rankings reflects Deusto Business School’s commitment to excellence and its ability to adapt to evolving market challenges. Entering the global Top 75 for open-enrolment programmes, together with its upward trend in custom executive education, positions Deusto as a clear leader in the field of executive education.
The presence and continued rise of Deusto Business School in these international rankings are the result of a long-standing commitment to internal continuous improvement and the outstanding evaluations received from corporate clients and programme participants. These results also reinforce the school’s position as a provider of top-quality education distinguished by its global outlook, innovation and, above all, its humanistic leadership approach as a key differentiating factor.