EBS facts and figures

  • The MBA, MSc and DBA programmes are available by distance learning; alternatively, study on campus in Edinburgh or with one of our approved learning partners.
  • All on-campus teaching in Edinburgh is delivered in the English language.
  • We currently have 8,000 active students studying our programmes.
  • We have over 12,000 alumni in 150 countries.
  • The MBA programme was listed as the second largest in the world in a March 2009 survey by the Financial Times of 40 top distance learning and online MBAs.
  • We have 20 Approved Learning Partners.
  • Over 40% of Fortune 500 companies have students on our MBA programme.
  • We have 35 elective courses.
  • All 7 core courses are available in Spanish, Chinese and Arabic, and 3 of the electives are available in Spanish and Chinese.
  • Examinations in the 7 core courses and 35 electives are offered every June and December.
  • We process over 18,000 exam applications each year.
  • in 2009 we ran examinations in over 360 centres around the world.