The University College Dublin (UCD) Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School is Ireland’s leading business school and research centre, holding triple accreditation from the US (AACSB), Europe (EQUIS) and the UK (AMBA) accrediting bodies.

Smurfit offers a wide range of postgraduate business programmes that equip students to become the business leaders of the future.Their success is down to an unwavering commitment to excellence. At the Blackrock campus, close to the centre of Dublin city, they have superb facilities for postgraduate education and research. This makes UCD Smurfit a leader: not just in Ireland but in Europe; not just among Irish employers but among global multinationals and the world’s leading organisations; not just for high achievers in Ireland but for those from every country and every continent. Smurfit's full-time MBA programme is ranked 40th in the world's top 100 according to the Economist Intelligence Unit. They are the only Irish business school to gain a place in the rankings. Smurfit maintained their presence in the top 100 in the Financial Times’ highly competitive global full-time MBA rankings.

Summary

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Duration: 1 year

Fees: £29,500

2008 EMBA Ranking (FT): 61

2008 MBA Ranking (FT): N.A.

2008 MBA Ranking (BW, non-U.S.): N.A.

Website: http://www.smurfitschool.ie

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Programme beginning:  September 2009

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