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The ranking is based on various criteria, with different weighting depending on the program. The main criteria are employability, thought leadership, alumni outcome, diversity, and the ROI.
Among our programs ranked, two perform better than in last year's ranking:
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The Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (Master SMIB in pre-experience and post-experience) is ranked 2nd (+1) in the world among Masters in Management programs and 1st in Asia;
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The MSc in Marketing Management and Digital (MMD) taught in Singapore is ranked 2nd in the world (+2) and 1st in Asia;
The Master in Data Sciences & Business Analytics in partnership with CentraleSupélec, maintained its 4th position, 2nd in Europe.
The Master in Finance held onto its 7th position in the world, 5th in Europe.
The Global MBA, is ranked 28th in the world and 13th in Europe, down one spot.
These results and our progress reflect ESSEC’s place as a leader in the global academic landscape.