Seitlicher Blick auf das gesamte D4 Gebäude.

Rankings

WU regularly achieves excellent results in international university rankings and selectively participates in certain rankings. Rankings provide valuable guidance and enable international comparisons. At the same time, WU recognizes that rankings always view universities from a specific perspective and reflect only a portion of their achievements. The results should therefore always be interpreted in the context of the respective methodology and the underlying criteria.

Selected Top Rankings

#2

QS Masters in Supply Chain Management 2026

#12

QS Masters in Marketing 2026

#18

FT Masters in Management 2025

Ranking Results at a Glance

Financial Times (FT) Rankings

  • European Business School Ranking 2025: #41 out of 100 (#6 in the DACH region)

  • Executive MBA Ranking 2025: #46 out of 100 

  • Masters in Management Ranking 2025: #18 out of 100 (#2 in the DACH region)

Handelsblatt/WirtschaftsWoche Ranking

  • Business Administration Ranking 2024 (BWL 2024): #5 in the DACH region

  • Economics Ranking 2023 (VWL 2023): #9 in the DACH region

QS Rankings

QS Business Master's Rankings 2026

  • Masters in Finance: #22 out of 248

  • Masters in Management: #17 out of 235

  • Masters in Marketing: #12 out of 164

  • Masters in Supply Chain Management: #2 out of 106

Executive MBA Rankings 2026: Joint Programmes

  • Global Executive MBA: #13 out of 31

QS World University Ranking by Subject 2026

  • Overall Ranking Social Sciences & Management: #153 out of 550

  • Business & Management Studies: #69 out of 650

  • Accounting & Finance: Top 101-150 out of 376

  • Economics & Econometrics: #106 out of 699

  • Law: Top 301-350 out of 403

  • Marketing: Top 51-100 out of 100

  • Sociology: Top 251-300 out of 374

  • Statistics & Operational Research: Top 151-200 out of 275

    Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025

    • Business Administration: Top 101-150 out of 400

    • Economics: Top 101-150 out of 500

    • Finance: Top 151-200 out of 200

    • Management: Top 201-300 out of 500

    • Public Administration: Top 76-100 out of 400