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Of the 62 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 Edinburgh (QS World #34) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 353 courses to choose from.
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26 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. Below them, universities follow their research output: University College London is cited most (67,859,442 citations). 7 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
62 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, England (3) and Scotland (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583. University College London is the largest, with 46,000 students.
By level: 210 bachelor's, 98 master's, 10 foundation and 7 diploma. 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 (73% of courses with a stated intake). University of Manchester offers the widest choice, with 26 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 4 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.
Imperial College London (QS World #2), University College London (QS World #9) and University of Edinburgh (QS World #34) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
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.
62 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 92% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
9 of these courses are listed as online.
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