Global Rankings of Top Specialized Master’s Programs in Business (2025)
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This table highlights the best, specialized business master’s programs across key disciplines, based on QS Business Masters Rankings, Financial Times, and university reputation.
| Rank | Program | University/Business School | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔹 Finance | |||
| 1️⃣ | MSc in Finance | HEC Paris | France 🇫🇷 |
| 2️⃣ | Master of Finance | MIT Sloan School of Management | USA 🇺🇸 |
| 3️⃣ | MSc Finance & Investment | London Business School (LBS) | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 4️⃣ | MSc in Financial Economics | University of Oxford – Saïd Business School | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 5️⃣ | Master of Finance | Cambridge Judge Business School | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 🔹 Management | |||
| 1️⃣ | Master in Management (MiM) | HEC Paris | France 🇫🇷 |
| 2️⃣ | MSc in International Management | London School of Economics (LSE) | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 3️⃣ | Master in Management | ESSEC Business School | France 🇫🇷 |
| 4️⃣ | Master in Management | ESADE Business School | Spain 🇪🇸 |
| 5️⃣ | Master in Management | IE Business School | Spain 🇪🇸 |
| 🔹 Marketing | |||
| 1️⃣ | MSc in Marketing Science | Columbia Business School | USA 🇺🇸 |
| 2️⃣ | MSc in Strategic Marketing | Imperial College Business School | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 3️⃣ | MSc Marketing | HEC Paris | France 🇫🇷 |
| 4️⃣ | MSc in Marketing & Creativity | ESCP Business School | France 🇫🇷 |
| 5️⃣ | MSc Marketing | ESADE Business School | Spain 🇪🇸 |
| 🔹 Business Analytics | |||
| 1️⃣ | MSc in Business Analytics | MIT Sloan School of Management | USA 🇺🇸 |
| 2️⃣ | MSc in Business Analytics | University of Texas at Austin (McCombs School of Business) | USA 🇺🇸 |
| 3️⃣ | MSc in Business Analytics | ESSEC Business School | France 🇫🇷 |
| 4️⃣ | MSc in Business Analytics & Big Data | IE Business School | Spain 🇪🇸 |
| 5️⃣ | MSc in Business Analytics | London Business School (LBS) | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 🔹 Supply Chain & Operations | |||
| 1️⃣ | Master in Supply Chain Management | MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics | USA 🇺🇸 |
| 2️⃣ | MSc in Supply Chain & Logistics | HEC Paris | France 🇫🇷 |
| 3️⃣ | MSc in Operations, Projects & Supply Chain Management | University of Manchester – Alliance Business School | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 4️⃣ | MSc in Logistics & Supply Chain Management | Cranfield School of Management | UK 🇬🇧 |
| 5️⃣ | MSc in Global Supply Chain Management | Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) | Netherlands 🇳🇱 |
| 🔹 Entrepreneurship & Innovation | |||
| 1️⃣ | MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Stanford Graduate School of Business | USA 🇺🇸 |
| 2️⃣ | Master in Entrepreneurship & Innovation | HEC Paris | France 🇫🇷 |
| 3️⃣ | MSc in Innovation & Entrepreneurship | ESCP Business School | France 🇫🇷 |
| 4️⃣ | MSc in Entrepreneurship & Innovation | IE Business School | Spain 🇪🇸 |
| 5️⃣ | MSc in Entrepreneurship | University of Cambridge – Judge Business School | UK 🇬🇧 |
🔹 Insights on the Rankings
- France dominates in Finance and Management with HEC Paris, ESSEC, and ESCP ranking highly.
- UK schools like LBS, LSE, and Imperial lead in Marketing, Business Analytics, and Supply Chain.
- MIT Sloan and Stanford are global leaders in Business Analytics and Entrepreneurship.
- IE Business School (Spain) has strong rankings in Marketing, Business Analytics, and Innovation.
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