Financial Times ranks Bayes as sixth best business school in the UK
Bayes Business School has risen three places to 6th in the UK, according to the Financial Times Top 100 European Business Schools Ranking 2025.
The latest annual ranking sees Bayes jump 10 positions overall to 34th in Europe, while regaining second spot in London.
- 2nd in London (up one place)
- 6th in the UK (up three places)
- 34th in Europe (up 10 places)
Each year, the Financial Times combines its postgraduate programme rankings across the calendar year for Full-time MBA, Executive MBA (EMBA), Masters in Management (MiM) and Executive Education (open and custom) programmes, weighting each equally. Each ranking includes feedback from alumni and clients on their experience studying at Bayes, along with metrics around alumni career progression and salary.
Across the year, Bayes was named by the Financial Times as the top business school in London for MBA graduate employment after three months and value for money, while the MiM was rated 3rd in the world for alumni career progression. Executive Education Custom programmes were also included in the UK’s top 10 in June.
Professor André Spicer, Executive Dean of Bayes Business School, said:
“It is very pleasing to see such a positive rise in this year’s ranking, which is testament to the continued support of alumni, students and colleagues.
“Our improved position reflects efforts to ensure all postgraduate programmes exceed expectations, combining rich teaching experiences with dedicated careers support to provide students with the springboard to securing senior business and finance roles.
“At Bayes we pride ourselves on carrying out research that sits at the edge of practice, underpinning theory in our teaching. Our location in the heart of London’s Square Mile offers students firsthand exposure to the some of the world’s leading fintech employers and financial institutions like the Bank of England, as well as a vast array of guest lecturers and seminars.”
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