QS Business Master’s Rankings 2027: POLIMI Graduate School of Management confirms its international excellence with its Full-Time MBA and Specialising Master's Programmes

The Full-Time MBA rises to 59th place worldwide, gaining six positions. Among the specialising Master's programmes, the Master in Supply Chain Management remains in the global Top 20, while the Master in Finance improves both its ranking position and score.

POLIMI Graduate School of Management, part of the School of Management of Politecnico di Milano, has once again been recognised for its international excellence in management education according to the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2027, which this year evaluated more than 1,500 master's programmes worldwide. The results reflect the School’s growth journey, marked by the significant advancement of its Full-Time MBA and strong performances across its specialising Master's programmes, within an international environment characterised by increasingly intense competition.

The Full-Time MBA has made significant progress in the global ranking, moving from 65th to 59th place worldwide and gaining six positions, in a ranking that this year includes more than 400 programmes. At the regional level (Europe, Africa and the Middle East), the programme retains 25th place, maintaining its position within the Top 30 despite the increase in the number of European programmes assessed.

Among the indicators considered in the evaluation, Diversity stands out in particular, with the programme achieving a score of 77.6 out of 100 and rising 13 positions globally. The programme also performed strongly in terms of Employability, attaining a score of 60 out of 100, an increase of five points compared to the previous year.

The School’s specialising Master's programmes also achieved excellent results, competing in an increasingly challenging international environment marked by a substantial increase in the number of programmes evaluated.

The International Master in Digital Supply Chain Management – Operations, Procurement & Logistics continues to rank among the leading programmes worldwide, placing 16th globally out of 142 programmes, despite the expansion of the ranking from 102 programmes in the previous edition. The programme particularly excels in Employability, where it ranks 10th worldwide, and in Value for Money, where it reaches 26th place globally.

The International Master in Fintech, Finance and Digital Innovation also improves its global position, moving from 66th to 64th place worldwide. The International Master in Marketing Management, Omnichannel & Consumer Analytics ranks 39th out of 214 programmes assessed, a result that places the programme ahead of 81.5% of the institutions included in the ranking. The International Master in Business Analytics and Data Science and the International Master in Project Management also maintain their presence in this prestigious ranking.

Further evidence of the School’s international standing comes from the LinkedIn Top MBA Programs, which recognises the quality of POLIMI GSoM’s Full-Time MBA, ranking it 72nd worldwide among the 100 business schools evaluated. In addition, the School’s programmes rank 21st in Europe, reinforcing POLIMI Graduate School of Management’s position among the leading institutions in management education at a global level.

"The results achieved in the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2027 and the LinkedIn Top MBA Programs confirm the strength of POLIMI Graduate School of Management’s growth and international development journey. The improvement of the Full-Time MBA and the ability of our specialised Master's programmes to maintain competitive performances, even in a context characterised by a growing number of programmes being evaluated, demonstrate the quality of our educational offering and its ability to meet the needs of students and professionals in an increasingly international and competitive environment," commented Federico Frattini and Vittorio Chiesa, Dean and President of POLIMI Graduate School of Management, respectively.

Overall, the results confirm the strength of POLIMI Graduate School of Management’s international positioning, with Employability representing one of the key strengths of most of the School’s specializing Master's programmes, further demonstrating the strong connection between its educational offerings and the world of work.