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Why Study at Durham University Business School?

Durham University Business School is the business school of Durham University which is located in Durham, England. Established in 1965, Durham University Business School holds triple accreditation and is currently ranked between the 7th and 67th place in the world for its MBA and MSc programmes by the Financial Times, The Economist, and Expansión. It recently became the fourth faculty of Durham University and it’s considered to be one of Europe’s top 20 business schools. The school connects students and alumni with global companies as well as link businesses with incisive and innovative thinking. 

Durham University Business School is considered one of an elite group of schools worldwide to carry three internationally recognised quality assurances, a testament to the calibre of the School, and an endorsement of the exceptional quality of our programmes. It’s also consistently ranked highly in a wide range of prestigious listings: the Business School is ranked 48th in Europe in the FT European Business Schools ranking 2021, full-time MBA is ranked 8th in the UK, 19th in Europe, 74th in the world according to the FT Global MBA ranking 2021, and online MBA is ranked 2nd in the UK, 3rd in Europe, 7th in the world according to the FT Online MBA ranking 2020.

Departments and Divisions

Durham University Business School consists of three departments which are the Department of Accounting, the Department of Economics and Finance, and the Department of Management and Marketing. Durham University Business School also offers MBA programmes, Masters, DBA, and PhD programmes. 

The Department of Accounting’s research has been published in a range of quality journals. The department aspires to increase the understanding of economic, social, and political interactions arising through the practice of accounting and auditing. It has a number of subjects available such as financial reporting and disclosure, corporate governance, auditing quality, corporate ownership structure, management accounting, public accounting, the accountancy profession, accounting history, social and environmental accounting, Islamic accounting, and accounting education.

The Department of Economics and Finance has a long history of internationally recognised economics research and it supports some of the UK's major businesses and institutions. Its research includes a wide range of topics including economic growth and policy, quantitative research in financial economics, behavioural economics and finance, and environmental and energy economics. The department works with a number of businesses and government institutions including the Federal Reserve Bank, Bank of England, UK Trade & Investment, BIS, and the UK parliament. It also collaborates and arranges internal and external research seminar series, PhD student workshops, and conferences. 

The Department of Management and Marketing consists of a diverse and dynamic group of about 70 academics who conduct research with impact and teach courses leading business thinking. Their work includes many aspects of business activity such as leadership, international business, operations and innovation management, human resource management, marketing, entrepreneurship, and organization behaviour. The department offers courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels in the main management fields of organisational behaviour, strategy, marketing, leadership, public management, HRM, entrepreneurship, operations, and international business. It delivers undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education courses (part-time and online) with modules that span all of these areas.