Sabancı Business School was ranked among the top 100 business schools in the "World's Best Executive MBA Programs" 2023 list created by the Financial Times (FT). Sabancı University, which achieved its highest success so far by ranking 81st, ranked first in Turkey in 8 different categories.
The categories in which Sabancı University came first from Turkey were as follows:
- Career development rate,
- Average work experience,
- Achieving career goal after graduation,
- Number of female members on advisory boards,
- Rate of faculty members with doctoral degrees,
- Rate of articles published in FT 50,
- ESG rate in the field of sustainability,
- Satisfaction rate of our graduates.
Nihat Kasap, Dean of Sabancı Business School, stated that they will continue to offer international education experience with course content delivered at world standards in Turkey, and said: "Our success this year made us very happy. We achieved world-class education by achieving superior success in different fields in the list of the world's most prestigious schools. While we share the success of our program with all our academic and administrative staff, I know that the greatest success is our Executive MBA graduates, and I believe that we will continue to share various national and international achievements with our graduates and colleagues in the coming years.”
About the Financial Times Rankings
Only business schools with AACSB or EQUIS accreditation can apply to the Financial Times Executive MBA rankings. In its global rankings, the Financial Times evaluates schools based on 16 criteria, including career development and salary increases of graduates, gender and citizenship breakdown of students, faculty and advisory board members, FT 50 publications of faculty members, and corporate social responsibility activities. The 16 selection criteria that make up the Financial Times rankings consist of data collected through a survey conducted with Sabancı University EMBA Program graduates.