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Global MBA Rankings 2009

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200939
Rank in 200835
Rank in 200756
3 year average rank43
CountryU.K.
Audit year[1]2008
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)116,752
Weighted salary (US$)117,119
Salary percentage increase96
Value for money rank23
Career progress rank40
Aims achieved rank89
Placement success rank59
Employed at three months (%)100 ( 85)
Alumni recommend rank63
Diversity
Women faculty (%)18
Women students (%)38
Women board (%)36
International faculty (%)74
International students (%)65
International board (%)55
International mobility rank41
International experience rank86
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)94
FT doctoral rank49
FT research rank59
Weighted salary (US$) chart

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1. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected survey data provided for the Financial Times 2009 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2008 and December 2008. The audit date published denotes the survey for which the specified audit precedures were conducted.

2. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

EMBA rankings 2009

Rankings at a glance
Rank 200931
Rank 2008[1]34
Rank 2007[1]28
CountryU.K.
Programme nameEMBA
Career progress
Salary today (US$)133,186
Salary increase (%)71
Career progress rank49
Work experience rank82
Aims achieved rank27
School diversity
Women faculty (%)19
Women students (%)28
Women board (%)36
International faculty (%)74
International students rank18
International board (%)55
International course experience rank44
Languages1
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)94
FT doctoral rank31
FT research rank46
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Masters in management 2009

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200933
Rank in 2008[1]-
Rank in 2007[1]-
Average of rank over 3 years[1]-
CountryU.K.
Programme nameMSc in Management
Aims achieved (%)84
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)[1]51,143
Weighted salary (US$)51,143
Value for money rank39
Careers rank49
Placement success rank26
Employed at three months (%)82 (65)
School diversity
Women faculty (%)19
Women students (%)49
Women board (%)36
International faculty (%)74
International students (%)89
International board (%)55
International experience & research
International mobility rank20
International course experience rank50
Languages0
Faculty with doctorates (%)94
Additional notes
Course fee (local currency)[1]£19,250
Course length (months)[1]12
Number enrolled 2008/09156
Relevant degree[1]-
Company internships (%)[1]0
Rank in 2009 chart

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Online MBA 2009 Listing

Rankings at a glance
Principle countryUK
Programme nameMBA (Distance Learning)
Number of enrolled online MBA students360
Intakes per year1
International accreditation (AACSB, Amba, Equis, EFMD Cel)Amba, Equis, EFMD Cel
Time limit for study (years)4
Average time to complete (years)3.3
Percentage complete in 5 years80
International students (%)66
Examinations required[1]y
Online examinations[2]n
Percentage of teaching materials online90
Percentage of online coursework100
Online teamwork with other MBA students[2]y
Local study centres[2]n
Students required to study in local study centres[2]n/a
Students required to study on university campus[2]y
Regions where MBA is supportedAll
Programme websitewww.imperial.ac.uk / business-school / dlmba

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2. y = yes, n = no, n/a = not applicable or not available.

European Business school rankings 2008

Rankings at a glance
Rank 200830
Rank 2007[1]23
Rank 2006[1]21
3 year average rank[1]25
Country[1]UK
MBA 2008
Full time MBA 200816
MBA salary today ($)120,575
MBA salary increase (%)101
EMBA 2008
Executive MBA 200815
EMBA salary today ($)126,226
EMBA salary increase (%)73
Master in Management 2008
Masters in Management 2008[2]-
Masters in Management 2007
Masters in Management salary today ($)-
Executive Education 2008
Open programmes - Executive Education 2008-
Custom programmes - Executive Education 2008-
Rank 2008 chart

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2. The Cems programme was ranked number three in the European Masters in Management 2008 rankings, but it has not been included in the European Business Schools 2008 ranking as it is a programme and not a school.

EMBA rankings 2008

Rankings at a glance
Current rank34
Rank 2007[1]28
Rank 2006[1]21
Country[1]UK
Programme name[1]Executive MBA
Career progress
Salary today (US$)126,226
Salary increase (%)73
Career progress rank56
Work experience rank91
Aims achieved rank31
School diversity
Women faculty (%)18
Women students (%)30
Women board (%)36
International faculty (%)74
International students rank24
International board (%)55
International course experience rank42
Languages1
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)94
FT doctoral rank41
FT research rank38

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Global MBA Rankings 2008

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200835
Rank in 200756
Rank in 200647
3 year average rank46
CountryU.K.
Audit year[1]2008
Alumni career progress
Salary today ($)120,207
Weighted salary (US$)120,575
Salary percentage increase101
Value for money rank19
Career progress rank25
Aims achieved rank75
Placement success rank59
Employed at three months (%)88 (64)
Alumni recommend rank63
Diversity
Women faculty (%)17
Women students (%)16
Women board (%)45
International faculty (%)77
International students (%)74
International board (%)55
International mobility rank41
International experience rank85
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)94
FT doctoral rank33
FT research rank66

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1. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected survey data provided for the Financial Times 2008 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2007 and January 2008. The audit date denotes the year that the most recent selected survey data was subject to specified audit procedures.

2. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

European Business school rankings 2007

Rankings at a glance
Rank 200723
Rank 2006[1]21
Country[1]U.K.
MBA 2007
Full time MBA 200717
MBA salary today ($)112,238
MBA salary increase (%)85
EMBA 2007
Executive MBA 200714
EMBA salary today ($)126,561
EMBA salary increase (%)81
Masters in Management 2007
Masters in Management 2007[2]-
Masters in Management salary today (€)-
Executive Education 2007
Open programmes - Executive Education 2007-
Custom programmes - Executive Education 2007-

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Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

2. The Cems programme was ranked number two in the European Masters in Management 2007 rankings, but it has not been included in the European Business Schools 2007 ranking as it is a programme and not a school.

EMBA rankings 2007

Rankings at a glance
Current rank28
Rank 2006[1]21
Rank 2005[1]11
Country[1]U.K.
Programme name[1]Executive MBA
Career progress
Salary today (US$)126,561
Salary increase (%)81
Career progress rank39
Work experience rank86
Aims achieved rank71
School diversity
Women faculty (%)17
Women students (%)25
Women board (%)45
International faculty (%)79
International students rank10
International board (%)55
International course experience rank41
Languages1
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)94
FT doctoral rank25
FT research rank56

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Global MBA rankings 2007

Rankings at a glance
Current rank56
Rank in 2006[1]47
Rank in 2005[1]53
3 year average rank[1]52
Country[1]U.K.
Audit year[2]2004
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)111,503
Weighted salary (US$)112,238
Salary percentage increase85
Value for money rank28
Career progress rank15
Aims achieved (%)75
Placement success rank54
Employed at three months (%)95 (83)
Alumni recommend rank60
Diversity
Women faculty (%)20
Women students (%)14
Women board (%)44
International faculty (%)73
International students (%)54
International board (%)44
International mobility rank42
International experience rank72
Languages[3]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)93
FT doctoral rank35
FT research rank73

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1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

2. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected data provided for the Financial Times 2007 MBA survey ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by email at mpodhy@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2006 and January 2007. The audit date denotes the survey for which the specified audit procedures were conducted.

3. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

European Business school rankings 2006

Rankings at a glance
Current rank21
CountryU.K.
MBA 2006
Full time MBA 200615
MBA salary today ($)108,392
MBA salary increase (%)84
EMBA 2006
Executive MBA 20067
EMBA salary today ($)116,156
EMBA salary increase (%)82
European Masters in Management 2006
European Masters in Management 2006[1]-
Masters in Management salary today (€)-
Executive Education 2006
Open programmes - Executive Education 2006-
Custom programmes - Executive Education 2006-

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1. The Cems programme was ranked number two in the European Masters in Management 2006 rankings, but it has not been included in the European Business Schools 2006 ranking as it does not classify as a school.

EMBA rankings 2006

Rankings at a glance
Current rank21
Rank 2005[1]11
Rank 2004[1]10
Country[1]U.K.
Programme name[1]Executive MBA
Career progress
Salary today (US$)116,156
Salary increase (%)82
Career progress rank19
Work experience rank82
Aims achieved rank19
School diversity
Women faculty (%)19
Women students (%)24
Women board (%)44
International faculty (%)71
International students rank34
International board (%)44
International course experience rank37
Languages1
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)93
FT doctoral rank25
FT research rank56

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