Durham University Business School, UK

Durham University Business School (DUBS) is Durham University's business school, located in Durham, England. It was founded in 1965, has triple accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS), and is consistently ranked among the world's top 100 business schools. The University's motto is "Leading Business Thinking".

The MBA programme at Durham University Business School is designed to help you become a business leader. The programme includes core modules such as Accounting and Finance, Marketing, Strategic Management, and others, after which there is the option to personalise the MBA with different paths such as entrepreneurship, consulting, or technology.

In addition to the MBA, DUBS offers Master's degrees in accounting, economics, finance, Islamic finance, management, and marketing.

Services for International Students

Libraries are located throughout the University and are open seven days a week. With over 1,200 personal computers in classrooms and open access locations, the Information Technology Service provides networked services on both campuses.

Ranking

• Tenth in the UK, forty-third in Europe, Financial Times European Business School Rankings 2019
• Full-time MBA
  • Eighth in the UK, Financial Times Global MBA - Overall 2020
  • First  in the UK Financial Times Global MBA - Value for Money 2019
  • First in the UK Financial Times Global MBA - Corporate Social Responsibility 2019
  • Sixth in the UK Financial Times Top MBAs for Entrepreneurship 2018
  • Third in the UK Financial Times Top MBAs for Women 2018     
• Online MBA    
  • Second in the UK, Financial Times Online MBA 2020
  • Fifth in the UK, QS World University Rankings Online MBA 2020

Accommodation

Durham's college system provides undergraduate and postgraduate students with a variety of housing options. Colleges at Durham University offer activities and facilities for study, sports, the arts, socialising, relaxation, and welfare. In general, students will live in their college for the first year, then move into private housing for the second year before returning to the college halls for their final year of study.

Location

Durham, in northeast England, is one of the most picturesque cities in the country. The 11th-century cathedral and castle, which is a world heritage site, dominate the skyline. Durham has a variety of shops and restaurants, as well as a daily indoor market and a larger outdoor market twice a week.

Alumni

• Andrew Thorburn, CEO of the National Australia Bank.
• Anwar Choudhury, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh.
• Barry Rowland, Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands.
• Nigel Phillips, Governor of the Falkland Islands.
• Kerryann Ifill, president of the Senate, Barbados.
• Paul Madden, British High Commissioner to Australia