Overview Comparison
| Warwick Business School | Edinburgh Business School | |
|---|---|---|
| ranking (overall) | # 32 Financial Times 2021 # 43 Financial Times 2020 # 36 Financial Times 2019 | # 213 QS World University 2024 # 169 QS World University 2023 # 177 QS World University 2022 |
| Programs | UG Programs -4 PG Programs -13 Doctorate Programs -1 | PG Programs -3 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 29830 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 32250 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 10709 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 47538 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 14283 Per Year |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 6.5/10 Read 2 reviews | - |
Top Courses Comparison
Top Courses Comparison
| ranking | # 104 for Business by Times Higher Education 2023 # 4 for Business by The Guardian 2021 # 51 for Business by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 | # 501 for Business by Times Higher Education 2023 # 29 for Business by The Guardian 2021 |
| application | # 57 % Acceptance Rate | # 44 % Acceptance Rate |
| exam scores | GMAT - 660/800IELTS - 7/9PTE - 70/90TOEFL - 100/120 | GMAT - 600/800GRE updated - 300/340IELTS - 7/9TOEFL - 100/120 |
| Admission Criteria/Better to Have | GPA of 3.8 average and preferably 660 GMAT Score. Average Work Experience required around 3 years. | GPA of 3.25 average and preferably 660 GMAT Score. Average Work Experience required around 3 years. |
| cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -49950 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -47538 |
| Return on Investment/Average Package | #Average Salary95531 | #Average Salary148000 |
| documents required | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose |
| application dates | Apr 2, 2023 (Application Deadline for Round 1) Apr 7, 2023 (Decision Deadline) May 14, 2023 (Application Deadline for Round 2) May 19, 2023 (Decision Deadline) | May 20, 2022 (Application Deadline For Summer 2022-2023) Jan 6, 2023 (Duration of Semester 1) Aug 11, 2023 (Duration of Semester 2) |
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Comparison Notes
Here are some facts about them that will help make your choice easier:
- Financial Times MBA Rankings 2020 places Warwick at #43 and Edinburgh at #95, which is a huge difference.
- 54% of the students in the current batch at Edinburgh are female, while it is only 39% at Warwick.
- Both colleges have high intake of international students, with the current batch at Warwick having 91% and that at Edinburgh having 96%.
- Graduates from Warwick got a salary increase of 78% while those from Edinburgh got 68%.
- Warwick had a higher employment rate, with 90% of graduates receiving job opportunities within three months of graduation, while this was only 71% for Edinburgh.
- Warwick offers more scholarships than Edinburgh.
- Both colleges provide on-campus accommodation. However, Edinburgh provides guaranteed accommodation for single postgraduate students from outside the EU.
- Warwick is in central England, near the countryside. Student life would include visits to nature reserves and art centers, cycling, hiking, etc.
- Edinburgh is located in Scotland and the five campuses of the university are spread across over 100 acres. Because it is the capital city, it houses the Parliament and many other national governmental buildings, as well as libraries, museums, and galleries.
The two business schools are comparable, and either would make a good choice. However, Edinburgh may be more viable for international students.
