Smurfit school ranked 44th in world

UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School has been ranked 16th in Europe and 44th in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit’s ranking of the world’s top 100 full-time MBA programmes.

The Economist ranking lists the school as the only Irish business school among the top 100 business schools in the world, from 38th place in 2006 and 53rd place in 2005.

Dean of UCD Smurfit School Professor Tom Begley launched his 10-year strategy in 2006 and the school has appointed five new professors this year.