Our long-established Management School is a place of cutting edge knowledge, where academically-leading research is applied in the real world, positively impacting the lives of individuals, businesses and organisations, and society.

Whilst rankings only tell part of the story, our degrees nonetheless perform strongly across a broad range of different business school rankings. We are highly regarded by the Financial Times, Forbes, The Economist and more. And Lancaster University was awarded International University of the Year 2020 from The Times and Sunday Times.Our high student satisfaction and excellent reputation for research, demonstrates the quality of our offering, and the value for money offered by our programmes.

Lancaster University is ranked in the top 10 in three major UK league tables (2021), and highly ranked in international league tables.

- The Financial Times 2021, 2nd in the World for Corporate Strategy

- The Financial Times 2021, 8th in the World for Value for Money
- QS Business School Rankings 2021: Masters in Marketing 21st, Masters in Business Analytics 47th, Masters in Finance 49th, Masters in Management 55th
- FT 2020 Masters in Management;5th in the UK and 58th in the World

- The Economist 1st in the UK for Educational Experience

- The Economist 66th in the World

- THE World Rankings; 136th in the World

We are quadruple accredited by the AACSB, EQUIS, the Association of MBAs and the Small Business Charter.

Lancaster University achieved gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) ratings, the highest possible award.