Rankings and Awards

Wirtschaftswoche University Ranking

2021 MBS ranks third among all universities of applied sciences in the field of business administration and is once again Germany's best private business school.
2020 MBS ranks fourth among all German universities of applied sciences in the area of Business Administration and is therefore the Best Private Business School in Germany.

2020 MBS ranks fourth among all German universities of applied sciences in the area of Business Administration and is therefore the Best Private Business School in Germany.
2019 MBS is the Best Private University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration in Bavaria.
2018 MBS is the Best Private University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration and achievs rank 6 amongst all Universities of Applied Sciences in Germany.
2016 MBS is the only Private University of Applied Sciences to finish in the Top 10 eight times in a row.
2015 MBS is Ranked 2nd amongst all Universities of Applied Sciences for Business Studies in Germany.

CHE Ranking

2020 In the CHE Master Ranking, MBS receives top marks for the general study situation and the course offerings.

2020 MBS achieves top rankings in the categories "Support at the Beginning of Studies", "International Orientation" and "Labor Market and Occupational Relevance".
2017 The Study Programs of MBS Feature a Unique International Orientation.
2014 MBS Receives Top Ratings for Internationality and Practical Relevance of Its Study Programs.

Globales Hochschulranking U-Multirank

2020 + 2021 MBS is once again among the Global Top 25 Performers for Student Mobility and is considered one of the best performing universities worldwide.

2018 + 2019 MBS is Germany’s Best Private University of Applied Sciences in “Business Studies”.
2017 MBS is Germany’s Best Private University of Applied Sciences in “Business Studies”.
2016 MBS belongs to the "Top 25 Performers" in International Orientation.

Trendence Graduate Barometer

2020 MBS is among the Top 3 Private Universities of Applied Sciences in seven of the eight categories and No 1 in the categories internationality, faculty and library
2019 MBS is again Germany’s Best Private University of Applied Sciences for Business Studies in Internationality of Studies.

2018 In the Business Field, MBS is Germany’s Best Private University of Applied Sciences for Business Studies in Internationality and Practical Relevance of Studies.
2017 MBS receives excellent grades for Internationality and Practical Relevance.
2016 Students Give Top Grades for the Practical Relevance and Internationality of the Studies at MBS.
2015 MBS achieves another Top Result.

QS World University Rankings

2019 Munich Business School ranks under top 100 universities in Master in Management Ranking.

Trendence Employability Ranking

2016 MBS Graduates Are Sought-After Specialists by German Companies.

Accreditations

The Munich Business School received unlimited state recognition as early as 1999. The university also holds institutional accreditation by the German Science Council and international program accreditations by FIBAA.

State Accreditation

In 1999, Munich Business School became the first private university in Bavaria to receive unlimited state recognition.

As a result, it offers its services under the supervision of the Bavarian Ministry for Education, Cultural Affairs, Science and the Arts (Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Bildung und Kultus, Wissenschaft und Kunst). Its exam regulations are also approved by the Ministry, and MBS has the right to award academic titles.

Council of Science and Humanities

As the first private university in Bavaria, Munich Business School has received the institutional accreditation by the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat).

This decision was taken by the panel after a detailed procedure in the course of which the achievements in research and teaching were examined as to whether they met scientific standards.

International Program Accreditation

All study programs offered at MBS are FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation) accredited.

FIBAA is a European, internationally oriented agency for quality assurance and quality development in higher education. Its quality seal of approval certifies the professional relevancy and quality of the study courses.