IE Business School MBA, No. 1 in Spain and No. 8 worldwide in the 2008 Financial Times MBA ranking Madrid, January 28, 2008. The IE MBA program is No. 1 in Spain and No. 8 in the world, according to the 2008 MBA program ranking published today by Financial Times. In the different academic categories IE was ranked the top school worldwide in organizational behaviour and second in corporate social responsibility. The School was also placed among the 10 best schools in the fields of entrepreneurship, economics, international business, marketing and information technologies.
The Financial Times ranking comprises 21 categories that refer to both the institution and alumni. They include data like the international outreach of each school, the weighted salaries of alumni three years after graduation, the percentage of women faculty and students, the percentage of international professors and professors that hold a PhD, and levels of research.
IE offers the best return on investment
Financial Times highlights in this year’s ranking the fact that the IE Business School MBA is the program that affords the greatest rise in salary for participants three years after completion of the program. It also qualifies the program as second in the world in terms of career progression among its participants.
The IE MBA is highly international. Over the last year IE’s MBA student body comprised participants form 57 countries, including China, Egypt, Korea, Singapore, US, Israel, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Nepal and the Republic of Sierra Leone. Gonzalo Garland, Director of External Relations at IE commented on diversity at the school. “The markedly diverse and international nature of both our student body and faculty is one of the great strengths of the program. In this globalised world networking and knowledge of very different realities are essential for any future business leader”.
IE Business School MBA, No. 1 in Spain and No. 8 worldwide in the 2008 Financial Times MBA rankingMadrid, January 28, 2008. The IE MBA program is No. 1 in Spain and No. 8 in the world, according to the 2008 MBA program ranking published today by Financial Times. In the different academic categories IE was ranked the top school worldwide in organizational behaviour and second in corporate social responsibility. The School was also placed among the 10 best schools in the fields of entrepreneurship, economics, international business, marketing and information technologies.
The Financial Times ranking comprises 21 categories that refer to both the institution and alumni. They include data like the international outreach of each school, the weighted salaries of alumni three years after graduation, the percentage of women faculty and students, the percentage of international professors and professors that hold a PhD, and levels of research.
IE offers the best return on investment
Financial Times highlights in this year’s ranking the fact that the IE Business School MBA is the program that affords the greatest rise in salary for participants three years after completion of the program. It also qualifies the program as second in the world in terms of career progression among its participants.
The IE MBA is highly international. Over the last year IE’s MBA student body comprised participants form 57 countries, including China, Egypt, Korea, Singapore, US, Israel, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Nepal and the Republic of Sierra Leone. Gonzalo Garland, Director of External Relations at IE commented on diversity at the school. “The markedly diverse and international nature of both our student body and faculty is one of the great strengths of the program. In this globalised world networking and knowledge of very different realities are essential for any future business leader”.
The results of the Financial Times ranking further consolidate the results obtained by IE throughout 2007 in media surveys. The Forbes ranking placed IE 4th worldwide, the Economist ranked IE 9th in the world, while the Aspen Institute’s ranking on the impact of corporate responsibility in business schools placed IE 10th in the world.
IE Business School
As part of its global strategy IE Business School organizes exchange programs with 48 partner schools around the world and has international offices in New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Moscow, Dubai, Singapore, Shanghai and Mumbai.
IE is also a founding member of the Sumaq Alliance, the network comprised of leading business schools from Spain and Latin America.
On February 8, IE will hold the first edition of its Global Alumni Forum, which will be followed by further editions in cities that include Dubai and Shanghai.
The results of the Financial Times ranking further consolidate the results obtained by IE throughout 2007 in media surveys. The Forbes ranking placed IE 4th worldwide, the Economist ranked IE 9th in the world, while the Aspen Institute’s ranking on the impact of corporate responsibility in business schools placed IE 10th in the world.
IE Business School
As part of its global strategy IE Business School organizes exchange programs with 48 partner schools around the world and has international offices in New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Moscow, Dubai, Singapore, Shanghai and Mumbai.
IE is also a founding member of the Sumaq Alliance, the network comprised of leading business schools from Spain and Latin America.
On February 8, IE will hold the first edition of its Global Alumni Forum, which will be followed by further editions in cities that include Dubai and Shanghai.
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