UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business
The UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School holds the "triple crown" of accreditation by EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. The School has also been ranked in the 'Top 100 MBA Programmes' by the Financial Times and the Economist Intelligence Unit. Not only will you benefit from our world-class faculty and an innovative approach to teaching, you will also be based in Dublin, at the very heart of one of Europe’s most dynamic economies. The intimate size of our classes ensures that we can offer a unique support service to our MBA students. Our dedicated programme team can help with everything from accommodation arrangements and visas to one-to-one career advice, as well as assisting with class social occasions. In fact, our programme team is there to make sure that you have the very best learning experience with the minimum of distractions.
Knowledge UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School is Ireland's leading research-based business school and our MBA students are ideally placed to take advantage of the research we conduct here. Our internationally-trained faculty offer high-quality tuition and extensive business experience; and our MBA programme focuses on the impact of the global environment on business decisions and trains our students to always look at the big picture. Managerial skills Improve your critical analysis and problem-solving skills through questioning, enquiry and solution-oriented learning. Develop "soft skills" such as communication and interpersonal skills, through instruction and coaching; and learn how to team-build through group work and team-based learning.
Leadership mindset We focus on encouraging your creativity and innovation, which are the two key qualities in any successful business strategy. You will learn how to think strategically, plan ahead, adapt to change and always stay one step ahead of your competitors, while developing skills, such as cultural sensitivity and awareness, to bring a more global perspective to your MBA and help you succeed as a global business leader.
Ranking
The School has been ranked in the ‘Top 100 MBA Programmes’ by the Financial Times and the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Accreditation
AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA
