FT: Polimi Graduate School of Management second best Business School in Europe among technical universities

POLIMI Graduate School of Management - the business school that is part of the School of Management of the Politecnico di Milano - is confirmed once again this year among the best schools in Europe. According to the Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking 2024, the Politecnico's Business School consolidates its second place on the continent among schools belonging to a technical university. In the overall ranking, POLIMI GSoM ranks 37th out of 100 schools evaluated, confirming once again this year its presence among the top 40 since it first entered the ranking (2010).
"It is a source of pride for us to see our presence confirmed once again this year at the top of the Financial Times European ranking: it means that the commitment of our School in recent years in offering a valuable proposal and able to meet the needs of individual students has been spent in the right direction" - stated Vittorio Chiesa and Federico Frattini, respectively President and Dean of POLIMI Graduate School of Management. "This recognition is the result of the joint work of an extraordinary team, the quality of our training programmes and our commitment to an innovative and inclusive vision of management education. The good rankings in the main indicators considered in the ranking show that our strategy is proving effective in preparing leaders capable of tackling global challenges and building a better future. We will continue to invest in quality and innovation, convinced that an education of excellence is a fundamental tool to inspire change and promote sustainable development"..

The FT European Business School Ranking 2024 has recognised the excellence of POLIMI GSoM's training courses, which have thus contributed to consolidating its top ranking. In fact, the Master in Business Administration (MBA), which climbs to 34th place in the relative ranking, gaining one position compared to 2023, and the Master of Science in Management Engineering (Master In Management) of the School of Management, which gains 4 positions compared to the previous year, rising from 58th to 54th place.
Relative to the other individual criteria affecting the overall ranking, the assessment of Salary today (salary level three years after graduation) improves. Other indicators of growth for the Business School concern the gender balance within the teaching staff, with the proportion of female lecturers approaching half (44% vs. 41% in 2023) of the total, and the proportion of professors and lecturers from other countries (International Faculty), which stands at 11%..

Today, the employment rate of students on a POLIMI Graduate School of Management full-time MBA three months after graduation is 90%. More than 80% of those who have attended an Executive MBA have had a career upgrade two years after completing the Master, while 20% have embarked on a career abroad and 6% have founded a startup.
POLIMI Graduate School of Management's educational offering includes more than 40 Master's degrees, including 7 MBAs and Executive MBAs, more than 300 open executive programmes, and several tailor-made training courses for companies. Each year it collaborates with more than 150 companies, creating more than 250 tailor-made training programmes and involving more than 20,000 employees.