Financial Times Ranking - Business School "WU Vienna" Remains Midfield Only

More+Work & Careers ♦ Published: December 7, 2018; 13:05 ♦ (Vindobona)

In the latest overall ranking of all European business schools published by renowned newspaper "Financial Times", WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) ranked only 41st out of a total of 95 European business schools in the overall ranking. Although the university improved by three places compared to the previous year, it fell short of expectations. Much better results were achieved in the two partial competitions "Masters in Management 2018" (12th place out of 84 programmes) and "Executive MBA 2018" (22nd place out of 51 programmes).

WU Vienna: Great results were achieved in the "Masters in Management 2018" and "Executive MBA 2018" rankings. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Bwag [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)]

95 top business universities from all over Europe qualified for this year's "European Business School Ranking 2018" of the Financial Times.

The Business School Ranking is based on five sub-rankings of the newspaper. The more participants a university has, the greater the influence on the overall result.

According to WU, they only take part in two of these rankings - the…