University of Bath School of Management

The University of Bath School of Management in Bath, England, is the international business school of the University of Bath. It was established in 1966 and is considered one of the most prestigious business schools in both the UK and the world.[1][2][3][4][5]

University of Bath School of Management
TypeBusiness School
Established1966
DeanSteve Brammer
Location
Bath, United Kingdom
CampusSemi-rural
AffiliationsUniversity of Bath
Websitebath.ac.uk/management

The School offers a range of courses including undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD, as well as executive education for individuals and organisations. The Bath MBA is offered as a one-year full-time programme or as a part-time Executive programme.

Accreditation

Bath is one of a number of international business schools to have been accredited by EQUIS, the European Foundation for Management Development's (EFMD) quality inspectorate.[6] The Bath MBA has been fully accredited since 1976 by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).[7]

Degree programmes

The school offers a range of degrees from undergraduate through to doctoral and post-experience programmes.

There are 10 undergraduate courses, ranging from Accounting and Finance to International Management, and a wide range of Master's courses, including Marketing and Finance with Banking.

The Bath MBA

The Bath MBA is an intensive programme designed for mature individuals with several years' relevant, postgraduate experience. The programme is available in both full-time and part-time, executive formats. The Bath MBA has been AMBA-accredited since 1976.[7]

Doctoral

The school offers two research degrees: a PhD, and a specialist Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Higher Education Management.

Reputation

The School is ranked highly in a number of areas and subjects. The Complete University Guide placed the School 1st for Marketing[8] and 3rd for Business and Management Studies[9] for 2021 and The Times and The Sunday Times University Guide 2020 placed it 2nd for Business Studies.[10] The Guardian University Guide 2021 ranked the School 3rd for Accounting and Finance, and 3rd for Business, Management and Marketing.[11]

The MBA programme placed 4th in the UK and 47th in the world in the Economist's WhichMBA? rankings for 2018.[12] In the latest UK government's Research Excellence Framework,[13] 41% of the School's submissions met the 4* standard (the highest possible). According to the Times Higher Education's REF rankings,[14] the School was placed 8th in the UK for business and management studies.

Faculty

The School has over 100 teaching and research staff, with a support team of around 90 managerial and administrative staff. All academic faculty are members of a division and often a research centre.

Divisions
  • Accounting Finance & Law
  • Marketing Business & Society
  • Information, Decisions & Operations
  • Strategy & Organisation

Research Centres/Networks
  • Centre for Business, Organisations & Society (CBOS)
  • Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&IS)
  • Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement (CHI²)
  • Centre for Research on Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CREI)
  • Centre for Strategic Change and Leadership (CSCL)
  • Future of Work (FoW)
  • International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM)

Notable alumni

See also

References
  1. "Full-time MBA rankings 2018". The Economist. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. "Masters in Management 2019". The Economist. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  3. "Masters in Finance Pre-experience 2020". Financial Times. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  4. "QS Business Masters Rankings 2021: Marketing". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  5. "Marketing – Top UK University Subject Tables and Rankings 2019". Complete University Guide. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  6. "EQUIS Accredited Schools". European Foundation for Management Development. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
  7. "AMBA Accredited Schools". Associationof MBAs. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
  8. "Complete University Guide Marketing League Table 2021". The Complete University Guide. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  9. "Complete University Guide Business and Management Studies League Table 2021". The Complete University Guide. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  10. "The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020". Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  11. "The Guardian Good University Guide 2021". Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  12. "2018 MBA & Business School Rankings | Which MBA?". The Economist. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  13. "Research Excellence Framework 2014". Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  14. "The Times Higher Education, Research Excellence Framework 2014: Institutions Ranked by Subject" (PDF). Retrieved 15 February 2019.

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