History
- Our School was founded in 1964
- Over five decades, our graduates have increased tenfold and our Executive Programme participants twenty fold.
- One thousand alumni have become more than 45,000, with 113 alumni clubs stretching across every continent.
- We have opened a campus in Dubai and forged global academic partnerships with Columbia Business School, The University of Hong Kong and Fudan in China.
Education
Designed to inspire and drive your career forward
Full-time study. Part-time formats. Short executive courses. Face-to-face and online. Whatever your career stage, our programmes offer academic excellence, global focus and exceptional diversity of perspective.
Research
- AQR Asset Management Institute
- Centre for Corporate Governance
- Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Leadership Institute
- Private Equity at LBS
- Wheeler Institute for Business and Development
Career
- We’ve designed our MBA with recruiter input.
- 93% received an offer within three months of graduation
London Business School Key Statistics & Highlights
- #793 Ranking
- 12,000 Students
- 6,000 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
London Business School Overview
London Business School Scholarships
London Business School Scholarships
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Anytime
BK Birla Scholars Programme
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
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Anytime
London Business School MBA Scholarships for Women
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
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Transmed Scholarship Programme
Need-based
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Grant
50000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
Gary Lubner Scholarship
Merit-based
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50000 GBP
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Anytime
Mikhalitsi O'Dwyer Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
Wili and Ilse Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
London Business School Latin America Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
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Anytime
London Business School China Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
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93% Club Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
London Business School MBA Scholarship for UK Women
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
London Business School European Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
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Anytime
London Business School USA / Canada Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
20000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
MSc17(1984) Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
20000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
African Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
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Anytime
E-INFRA Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
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Anytime
SARI Foundation Trust Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
100000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
Gonzalo and Maria Garcia Latin America Scholarship for Women
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
London Business School Fund Scholarships
Merit-based
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Grant
50000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
Professor Sir James Ball Endowed Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
The 30% Club Scholarship MBA
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London Business School Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top 20.4% United Kingdom
Top 14.1% Worldwide
Studyportals ranking look at the scores of the most used ranking systems and present you with one number of how well this University performs.
Best Global Universities Rankings
793
By U.S. News & World Report
Climbed 101 places compared to 2025
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 554 | 894 | 793 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Academic Ranking of World Universities
No 2025 Ranking
By Shanghai Jiao Tong University
This university doesn’t have a ranking for 2025 yet. Rankings are updated yearly, so check back later for the latest info.
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
3 year trend Academic Ranking of World Universities
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 901 | - | - |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Student services
The Student Association (SA) represents students' interests and concerns, runs social events and supports our clubs. SA officers are elected by, and for, students. Representatives sit on a number of School committees, ensuring student interests are taken into account in any senior management decision process. Each year the SA brings the LBS community together for a series of celebratory events including the multicultural festival Tattoo and the Summer Ball.
Housing services
For students looking to live off-campus, Amber Student has stepped in to offer a home away from home while providing affordable, safe, and hygienic student accommodation in London. Check out the options available here: https://amberstudent.com/places/search/london-1811028205760
Library services
- Our state-of-the-art library offers a huge range of print and online resources. It’s open to LBS students, faculty, staff and alumni 24 hours a day.
- The library stocks books, journals and e-books ranging from business titles and fiction to language and travel guides.
- Explore a huge range of resources, including company and financial information, market research and annual reports.
ICT services
Sophisticated services support faculty, students, staff and alumni - on campus or anywhere in the world. Our IT network keeps you connected to your professional network.
Medical services
- The UK’s state-subsidised healthcare service is called the National Health Service (NHS).
- Consultations with a doctor and hospital treatment are free but you will usually have to pay for prescriptions and dental treatment.
Campus life
London Business School has a strong global focus, and we have two campuses – one in London and one in Dubai.
Sports facilities
- Energise. Train. Refresh. With a wide choice of fitness classes, fully-equipped gym and 25m swimming pool, you can conveniently optimise your health and wellbeing during your School experience.
- From yoga to deadlifts and boxing, let our health specialists assist with your fitness goals. Then relax afterwards with a range of treatments and therapies in our new treatment suite.
Student clubs
- Entrepreneurship Club
- Retail and Luxury Goods Club
- Tech and Media Club
- Women in Business Club
- Impact Consulting Club
- Private Equity and Venture Capital Club
Accreditation
- AACSB accredits the best business schools in the world - focusing on continuous quality improvement in management education through engagement, innovation, and impact.
- AMBA accredit programmes from the top 2% of Business Schools in more than 75 countries.
- EQUIS EFMD
London Business School Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
United Kingdom Country
London City
#2 Branch Campus
United Arab Emirates Country
Dubai City
London Business School Student Reviews & Awards
4.2
Based on 6 reviews
- 5 Star 3 Reviews
- 4 Star 1 Review
- 3 Star 2 Reviews
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
Unbeatable spirit towards profession
The best part about the university is the tremendous amount of freedom you get compared to high school and professor are always kind,patient and truly about their profession . I appreciate that how approachable they are
Financial Assistance
Re: Conditional Offer Letter - Master in Finance and Investments Master di Primo Livello Following an assessment of your application for the Master in Finance and Investments Master di Primo Livello programme and a review of the documentation submitted to date, I am pleased to offer you a place on the Master in Finance and Investments Master di Primo Livello starting on 10/10/2022, conditional on Subject to submission of Passport / National ID.. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you on such a notable achievement and welcome you on to the program. This London School of Business & Finance (LSBF) program is a fully online course. You will not need to attend LSBF in person in order to complete your programme. All program modules are delivered via the online learning platform and all of your work will be completed within the virtual learning environment. Additional course information will be sent to the email account that you have provided on your application form. You will be joining a community of students from all over the world, attracted to LSBF by our expertise and reputation for excellence. This reputation was recognised with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise – further evidence of our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and development
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