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No.1 in Japan: QS Global MBA Ranking 2024

The MBA program offered by NUCB Business School achieved notable rankings in the 'Global MBA Ranking 2024' released by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds - UK) on October 25, 2023. The program was also ranked 19th in Asia (22nd last year). Furthermore, the program attained the 4th position in Asia (24th globally) in the Return On Investment index, highlighting the substantial value added by participants post-completion, not only in Asia but also on a global scale.

MBA Ranking (Japan):
1) NUCB Business School
2) Hitotsubashi ICS
3) Waseda University

This has resulted in the school being ranked first in the country in all major categories (EMBA, MBA, MiM) in the Business School Rankings published by QS (as of 11/9/2023).

  • Executive MBA
  • MBA
  • Business Master's Rankings

Global MBA Ranking 2024


QS is the well-known publisher of the World University Rankings (#QSWUR), which annually evaluates universities around the world and publishes a variety of different university rankings. This ranking includes more than 300 institutions across 40 countries, evaluating business schools on key factors such as corporate reputation, alumni performance, return on investment, academic reputation, and diversity.

Our school is proud to be placed within the top 120 among over 15,000 business schools worldwide, according to the QS Global MBA Rankings. This recognition underscores our standing as one of the premier business schools in Japan and attests to the exceptional quality of education at a Triple Crown institution, holding three international accreditations: AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS. The evaluation not only speaks to the high-quality of education, but also our global presence through partnerships with leading business schools around the world.