The Business School
Research and teaching at a top international level
The University of Mannheim Business School is one of the leading Business Schools in Europe. It unites first-class research, internationality and a distinct orientation towards corporate practice. Our innovative teaching methods and consistent quality management contribute to the best academic conditions. This is reflected in our successful ranking placements and triple accreditation by AACSB, EFMD (EQUIS) and AMBA.
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Events of the Business School
QS Ranking by SUbject: Germany’s Best University in Economics and Business Administration

Mannheim is ranked first in Germany in accounting and finance, second in business and management studies and third in economics and econometrics. This means that it is the leading German university in this field.
THE Ranking by Subject, Business and Economics: #3 in Germany

In the Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2025 by subject: Business and Economics, Mannheim is Germany's No. 3, and #43 worldwide.
Wirtschaftswoche Research Ranking 2024

Mannheim ranks No. 7 in the German-speaking countries. According to the Wirtschaftswoche, Mannheim Marketingprofessor Christian Homburg is the the most successful researcher in business administration with regard to lifetime achievements, Mannheim Seniorprofessor Martin Weber holds rank 2.
Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2024: #1 in Germany

In 2024, the ESSEC & MANNHEIM Executive MBA ranks #1 in Germany and #21 worldwide
Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking: #29 worldwide

Masters in Management ranking by the Financial Times: The Mannheim Master in Management program is ranked #29 internationally and holds #3 in Germany.
Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking: #20

The Financial Times European Business Schools ranking publishes a list based on all FT rankings in the respective year. The Business School of the University of Mannheim ranks 20th in Europe in 2024.
CHE Ranking for Business Studies in Germany: top results

The University of Mannheim Business School received excellent results in the CHE-Ranking, published in the magazine “ZEIT-Studienführer 2023/
CHE Ranking: Top results for the Mannheim Master in Management

In the current CHE Master's Ranking, the Mannheim Master in Management ranks among the leaders in all eight categories. Alongside two other German business master programs, it avchieves the highest possible number of top ratings.
QS Business Masters Rankings, Management: #2 in Germany

QS Business Masters Ranking, Management, 2025: Mannheim holds #29 worldwide and is Germany's #2.
Areas & Chairs
The Business School is structured into seven areas, which cover almost all fields of research and teaching in business administration. Learn more about the areas and the corresponding chairs of our Business School.
