Australian Financial Review | 8 October 2012
Australian business schools dominate The Economist magazine’s 2012 MBA rankings in the Asia and Australasia region. The University of Queensland Business School was ranked first in the region – and 27th out of 118 globally – while the Melbourne Business School was ranked second in the region.
Curtin Graduate School of Business came fourth and Macquarie Graduate School of Management was ranked sixth. Top in the world was the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, which ranked first for the second time in three years. All schools which ranked above UQ Business School were based in the United States or Europe. Second world-wide was Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business, third was the University of Virginia Darden Graduate School of Business Administration. Harvard Business School was ranked fourth and Columbia Business school fifth. Not all business schools participate in The Economist rankings.