We made it!
Porto Business School’s Global Online MBA has made its debut in the Financial Times Online MBA Ranking 2025, achieving an outstanding #8 position worldwide and #4 in Europe. We’re honoured to be in the World Top 10 and the only Portuguese business school featured in this prestigious ranking.
This moment is more than a number. It’s a reflection of the vision, ambition and drive that define our community.
As the first Portuguese business school to launch a 100% online MBA and a pioneer in embedding AI into our learning journey, we continue to challenge conventions and shape the next generation of global leaders.
This international recognition celebrates the values we stand for: excellence, innovation, diversity, and impact. And it highlights what makes our Global Online MBA truly stand out:
#1 in the World for Online Interaction
Top 3 in Programme Diversity (gender diversity and the multiculturalism of the program)
#2 Female Faculty Representation
#3 ESG & Net Zero Teaching
Top 4 in Student Satisfaction
#5 Value for Money and Career Services
Established in 2014, the Online MBA Ranking is an exclusive ranking by the Financial Times, with access determined cumulatively by nine criteria, among which the business school must be accredited by either AACSB or EQUIS (EFMD); the program must be at least 70% online; it must have been running for at least four years; only programs delivered in English are eligible; and each cohort must have a minimum of 30 graduates.
In a world shaped by rapid digital transformation AI breakthroughs and the growing urgency of sustainability, the University of Porto FEP-PBS believes it’s essential to cultivate leaders with a global mindset, data-driven vision, and transformative capabilities.
This milestone belongs to each and every one of you—students, alumni, faculty, staff, associates, and corporate partners. Your dedication and belief in our purpose continue to push boundaries and redefine what’s possible in business education.
A special thank you to the Academic Director, Rosário Moreira, whose passion, vision, belief, and unwavering support for each student have left a lasting mark on this journey and helped turn ambition into achievement.
Let’s take a moment to celebrate. And then, let’s keep going—further, together.
You can access the Financial Times Online MBA Ranking 2025 here.