About
Durham University Business School is an internationally renowned, research led, multi-disciplinary business school delivering MBAs, executive education and specialist masters programmes in Finance, Economics, Management and Marketing.It is one of a small, elite group of institutions worldwide who are accredited by all three major business school accreditation bodies - AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. Durham University Business School is an integral part of Durham University, the third oldest in England after Oxford and Cambridge. Your qualification will have a hallmark of quality not only from Durham Business School, but also from a university with an impressive history and track record.
Ranked Top 100 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 102 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
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43 subjectsARWU
34 subjectsTHE
10 subjects|
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 50 | 63.5 | 2026 |
| Law | =52 | 57.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 77 | 60.7 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 101–125 | 59.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 101–125 | 52.2 | 2026 |
| Education | 126–150 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 126–150 | 52.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 201–250 | 47.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 251–300 | 47.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
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15 subjects|
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Space Science | 63 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Economics and Business | =94 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 145 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Physics | =152 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 183 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =244 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =326 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =407 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =420 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 448 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =479 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =505 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =654 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =695 | 59.1 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =875 | 59.1 | 2026 |