WBS Press releases

The Financial Times has published the latest rankings of Full-time MBA programmes across the world. We are delighted that the Warwick MBA has climbed to 27th in the world. We are now placed fourth in the UK and ninth in Europe.

A team from the Warwick MBA by Full-time Study has been selected from 4,000 applicants to compete in the regional finals of the Hult Global Case Challenge.

A set of quadruplets celebrated their graduation yesterday with Masters degrees from the University of Warwick, three of them with MSc in Management degrees from Warwick Business School.

Designed for graduates with a computer science background wishing to pursue a career in banking, this new course will combine intensive finance training with tailored IT and IS modules to help you offer a unique skill set to employers.

The University of Warwick is launching its first International Summer School on campus. It will run from 1- 21 July 2012, with WBS teaching one of the two accredited courses.

New Year's Honours 2012 Dr Andrew Sentance, Professorial Fellow in WBS, has been awarded a CBE in the New Year's Honours List 2012, for services to the economy.Professor Mark Taylor, Dean of WBS offers his congratulations on behalf of the school for this deserved award.Dr Sentance is a former member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, and his research interests include policy responses to climate change and their impact on the economy and society.

The Singapore government's Workforce Development Agency has confirmed that it will continue to sponsor Warwick Business School's Graduate Diploma in Service Leadership for a further two years.

WBS Research Fellow Dr Maja Korica has been awarded the prestigious 2011 Diana Forsythe Award, sponsored by the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) People and Organizational Issues Working Group.

Denys Shortt, founder of DCS Europe, Chairman of the Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP ), and a member of the Board of Warwick Business School has won this year's Local Hero of Enterprise award.

No fewer than six WBS undergraduates have won prizes for their outstanding performances in the Financial Management and Foundations of Financial Management modules. The prizes were sponsored by the investment bank UBS.

Professor Mark Taylor, Dean of WBS, talks to Professor Nick Chater about behavioural science, Nudge and his work with the UK government.

The Financial Times Top 100 Executive MBA Programme rankings released on Monday 24th October has ranked Warwick Business School at fifth position in the UK and at 34 globally, up one place on the 2010 position.

This year's WhichMBA? global MBA ranking, produced by the Economist, has just been published. WBS retains its 6th place in the UK. It is ranked 55th internationally.

Warwick Business School's LinkedIn group is administered by the External Relations Office. The team have just reported that membership has reached a stunning 10,000 total.

WBS Professor of Marketing & Innovation and Associate Dean (Internationalisation) Qing Wang is profiled in this week's online Management section of the Financial Times, in the newspaper's ongoing feature 'Ten Questions'.