Griffith Tops MBA Rankings For Fifth Year In Row

Griffith University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program ranked first in the Corporate Knights 2024 Better World MBA rankings for the fifth year in a row, topping 174 programs around the world.

The ranking recognised MBA programs which worked to build a more inclusive economy, while benefiting society and the natural world.

Griffith Business School MBA Director Professor Naomi Birdthistle said the program impacted both students and the broader community by fostering a new generation of leaders who prioritised environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic viability.

“We are delighted to celebrate, for the fifth consecutive year, being ranked the number one sustainable MBA in the world,” Professor Birdthistle said.

Naomi Birdthistle
Griffith Business School MBA Director Professor Naomi Birdthistle.

“This remarkable achievement underscores our continued commitment to integrate sustainability into our curriculum, thus preparing future business leaders to tackle global challenges with innovative and ethical solutions.

“This equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to effect sustainable change across various industries, thereby making a significant global impact.

“The curriculum is crafted to challenge conventional business paradigms, fostering critical and creative thinking about sustainability.

 ”We are continually evolving our MBA program to address emerging sustainability challenges.

“Griffith’s MBA program is one of the best in the world at instilling holistic purpose in tomorrow’s leaders and ensuring they have the skills and values to build a more inclusive economy that benefits society and the natural world,”

Corporate Knights Inc Publisher and CEO Mr Toby Heaps.

“Furthermore, we are committed to maintaining our number one ranking and further enhancing our global impact through innovative teaching, ground-breaking research, partnerships and engagement.

 ”Consistency in excellence is not just a milestone, but a testament to our unwavering commitment to sustainability and responsible leadership.

“Here’s to five years of leading the way and many more to come.”

To find out more about the Griffith Business School MBA program please go to www.griffith.edu.au/study/business-government/mba.

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