Financial Times ranks EDHEC EMBA among the world's Top 30
EDHEC Business School’s Executive MBA has secured a place among the 30 best programmes in the world, according to The Financial Times EMBA 2023 ranking published today. The EDHEC EMBA moved up an impressive 19 places in this year’s ranking, reaching the #30 spot.
The EDHEC EMBA received improved scores in a majority of Financial Times ranking categories. As a result, the school advances to a top-tier position in the world’s competitive executive education marketplace. EDHEC’s new position reflects the excellence and selectivity of its EMBA programme, a key strength of which is its ability to provide education that responds to the economic and societal issues that most challenge corporate entities.
No. 1 worldwide in overall alumni satisfaction
In this year’s ranking, the EDHEC EMBA stands out for alumni career development. Alumni reported an average salary increase of 77% three years after completing their studies (+9 points this year).
The EDHEC EMBA has the highest overall graduate satisfaction rating in the world, with a score of 9.86 out of 10. This exceptional level of satisfaction reflects the value of the EDHEC EMBA experience, which delivers both personal and professional transformations. It also highlights the relevance of the subjects covered by the programme, which align with student expectations and corporate needs.
The EDHEC EMBA ranks 5th worldwide for ESG and net zero teaching (the criteria is based on the proportion of teaching hours dedicated to ethics, social and environmental issues, and climate solutions to achieve carbon neutrality). A significant number of courses in the programme are dedicated to ESG issues, including Business Model Innovation for Sustainability, a course that spotlights new modes of commerce that protect the planet and its resources.
“This ranking of 30th worldwide testifies to the School's excellence in the international executive education market,” said Véronique Carresse, Director of EDHEC's Executive MBA programme. “We are particularly proud of the overall satisfaction rating awarded by our graduates, which makes our EMBA the most appreciated program in this global ranking. We are committed to offering courses of the highest standard and to continually evolving them so that they fully meet the requirements of our participants and are perfectly in tune with their current business challenges.”