University of Bath School of Management

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University of Bath School of Management
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TypeBusiness School
Established1966
Dean Steve Brammer
Location
Bath, United Kingdom
CampusSemi-rural
Affiliations University of Bath
Website bath.ac.uk/management
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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. [1]

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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. [2]

Degree programmes

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

There are 11 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. [3]

Doctoral

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

Reputation

The University of Bath currently ranks in the top 5 in the UK for its business-related subjects across the three main national undergraduate rankings (The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide, [4] The Guardian University Guide 2024 [5] and the Complete University Guide 2025 [6] ). The Complete University Guide 2025 ranks the University 1st for Marketing, [7] a position it's held since 2017.

In the latest UK government's Research Excellence Framework, [8] 56% of the School's submissions met the 4* standard (the highest possible). According to the Times Higher Education's REF analysis, [9] the School was placed 7th 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

Research centres and networks

Notable alumni

See also

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References

  1. "University of Bath School of Management Rankings and Accreditations" . Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. "EQUIS Accredited Schools". European Foundation for Management Development. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
  3. "AMBA Accredited Schools". Associationof MBAs. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2008.
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  6. "Complete University Guide 2025" . Retrieved 7 June 2023.
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  8. "Research Excellence Framework 2021" . Retrieved 16 June 2022.
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