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57 Best Public Business & Management Universities in the United Kingdom

Of the 57 Public Business & Management universities in the United Kingdom, Imperial College London ranks highest at #2 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. University College London (QS World #9) and University of Manchester (QS World #35) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 299 matching courses between them.

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49Ranked
CS City St George's, University of London logo
#134 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

City St George's, University of London

Public University · 15 courses in Business & Management

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#134 in United Kingdom · by research impact
7,074 citations · h-index 37
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52Ranked
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American InterContinental University - London

Public University · 16 courses in Business & Management

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Not yet ranked No QS position or research record found
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How these universities are ranked

23 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #2 (Imperial College London) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University College London has the largest research record in this group, with 67,811,539 citations and an h-index of 2,079. 6 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 57 public to 0 private institutions. By location, England (3) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Manchester, founded in 1824. University College London is the largest, with 46,000 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 201 bachelor's, 62 master's, 9 foundation and 6 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 97% are full-time and 9 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (92% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (81% of courses with a stated intake). University of Manchester offers the widest choice, with 26 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 3 of these universities. University of Manchester is the least expensive at USD 34,000 a year and Imperial College London the most at USD 47,000; the middle of the range is about USD 42,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United Kingdom for Public Business & Management?

Imperial College London (QS World #2), University College London (QS World #9) and University of Manchester (QS World #35) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Public Business & Management in the United Kingdom?

Of those with published fees, University of Manchester is the least expensive at about USD 34,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Public Business & Management in the United Kingdom?

57 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Business & Management course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Public Business & Management courses start in the United Kingdom?

Fall is the main intake — 92% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Public Business & Management online with a university in the United Kingdom?

9 of these courses are listed as online.

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