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Among the World's Leading Rankings

Deusto Business School's presence in the world's leading international rankings reflects the recognition of the quality of its academic education, the excellence of its faculty, the impact of its research, its close relationship with the business community, and its commitment to a people-centred leadership model.

These achievements also reinforce Deusto Business School's global reputation as a leading institution dedicated to educating leaders who create a positive impact on organisations and society.

Financial Times Ranking

Deusto Business School, the business school of the University of Deusto, with campuses in Bilbao and San Sebastián and a centre in Madrid, has been ranked for the first time in the Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking, entering directly as the 7th best business school in Spain.

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For the third consecutive year, Deusto Business School has been recognised among the world's leading business schools in the Financial Times Executive Education Custom Ranking, which evaluates tailor-made corporate programmes designed for organisations.

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Deusto Business School reafirma su posición como referente internacional en la formación de directivos y de programas a medida para empresas. 

Según los resultados del ranking de Financial Times publicados hoy, la escuela de negocios de la Universidad de Deusto sube hasta el puesto 56 en el segmento de formación corporativa a medida (custom). Una mejora de cuatro posiciones respecto al año anterior, que la ha consolidado como la 4ª mejor escuela de negocios de España en esta categoría.

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QS Ranking

#63QS Business Master´s Ranking 2026

European & International Business Management

141-150QS Business Master´s Ranking 2026

Master in Management

151-200QS Business Master´s Ranking 2026

Master in Finance

#9Spain
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Executive MBA

University of Deusto Ranked 3rd Best University in Spain for Business Administration

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University of Deusto Ranked 3rd Best University in Spain for Business Administration

The University's Business Administration degree achieved 30 high-performance indicators, representing 57% of all evaluated metrics. It excels in Teaching and Learning, International Outlook, and Employability, with 91% of graduates securing permanent contracts four years after graduation.

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2022 Times Higher Education World University Ranking

The University of Deusto is ranked in the top 4-5% of the best universities in the world

Transforming school

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Transforming school

Deusto Business School consolidates its international position in the field of sustainability and social impact. For the third consecutive year, the business school of the University of Deusto is part of the Positive Impact Rating (PIR), a unique ranking designed and assessed by students themselves to measure how they perceive the positive impact of their respective institutions. In this new edition, thanks to the participation of a sample of 131 students from various degree programmes within the faculty, the institution successfully retains its position at Level 4 (Transforming School).

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International Accreditations

Deusto Business School holds the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation and the AMBA (Association of MBAs) accreditation for its Executive MBA, two of the most prestigious international recognitions for business schools.

Only 5% of business schools worldwide hold AACSB accreditation, and only 2% hold AMBA accreditation.

ONLY 5% OF THE BUSINESS SCHOOLS IN THE WORLD HAVE THE INTERNATIONAL AACSB ACCREDITATION WHEREAS ONLY 2% HAVE THE AMBA ACCREDITATION

INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATIONS

UNIBASQ: QUALITY AGENCY OF THE BASQUE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM AUDIT PROGRAMME

The official studies taught at Deusto Business School have been assessed and found to be in accordance with the rules and guidelines established in the current documentation of the AUDIT Programme for the certification of the Implementation of Systems of the Internal Guarantee of Quality of University Education.

The seal of recognition of internationalisation obtained with the Degree in Business Management / University Master’s Degree in European and International Business Management (EIBM) is granted by the Agency of Quality of the Basque University System - Unibasq at the request of the universities of the System, such as the University of Deusto.

The seal which proves the internationalisation of the aforementioned degree states that it possesses the following characteristics:

  • Integration of internationalisation for the development of the competencies required for the degree.
  • Curricular organisation, teaching coordination, and assessment enable the development of the curriculum in collaboration with international universities in the context of the European Higher Education Area or other international contexts.
  • Accreditation of the pedagogical language which benefits international orientation.
  • Existence of mobility programmes, offerings in third languages, and existence of a Strategy and a Commission for Internationalisation.

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ANECA: NATIONAL AGENCY FOR QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION

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ANECA: NATIONAL AGENCY FOR QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION

ANECA has designed two programmes related to quality: AUDIT and VERIFICA. The assessment criteria and guidelines for the degree shall include a Quality Management System which guarantees the control, revision, and constant improvement of the degree programme. In addition, the entity offering the degree programme, or in this case the University, shall have a series of procedures associated with the quality guarantee, as well as formal mechanisms for the approval, control, regular revision and improvement of the degree programme. The entity shall also establish the system for delivering information about the Degree and its objectives.

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