Nottingham University Business School

Nottingham University Business School
South Building, Jubilee Campus
Type Public
Dean James Devlin
Location Nottingham, United Kingdom
Campus Urban
Colours Blue and White
Affiliations Association of MBAs
European Quality Improvement System
Website http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/business

Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) is the business school of the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom situated on the university's Jubilee Campus. The current dean of the business school is Professor James Devlin.[1]

The business school was formed from the university's departments of industrial economics, accounting and insurance and its Institute of Management Studies. The school was originally known as the School of Management and Finance.

Rankings

The 2018 Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ ranked the School 11th among UK business schools and 75th in the World for business and economics subjects.[2] NUBS MBA program continuously gets into top 100 global MBA ranking by the Economist and in the year 2017 the programme has been ranked 84th globally and 14th in the UK.[3] NUBS also ranks overall 45th in the world and 1st in the UK in the Aspen Institute's 2011–2012.[4] Financial Times consistently ranks its MSc Finance and Investment programme among the top Global Masters in Finance programmes.[5] The Research Excellence Framework 2014 ranks the school 6th in the UK by "research power".[6]

Research centres and institutes

The University of Nottingham Business School is home to the following research centres and institutes:

  • The Centre for Risk, Banking and Financial Services (CRBFS)
  • The Haydn Green Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (HGI)
  • International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility (ICCSR)
  • The Centre for Research in the Behavioural Sciences (CRIBS)

Degree Programmes

The Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) offers a number of undergradute and postgraduate degrees, including the one-year Master's of Business Administration (MBA), MBA for Executives, and PhD degrees. The programmes are offered not only in the NUBS UK campus, but also in their campuses at Ningbo, China and at Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia. NUBS Executive MBA is also available in Singapore.

BSc Hons Accountancy (PwC Flying Start degree program)[7]

The 4 year program at an undergradute level is run collaboratively by the Nottingham University Business School, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).[8] The program covers the modules in financial accounting, assurance, principles of taxation, business law, microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative methods, organisation studies and business computing.

MSc Banking and Finance

The program accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute and has the focus on the modern knowledge about banking, financial markets and risk management in the financial institutes.[9]

MSc Finance and Investment

The program covers the topics in corporate finance icluding modern financial instruments, capital markets and financial security valuation, and is recognised by the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Institute.[10]

MSc Risk Management

The program recognised by the Chartered Insurance Institute and covers the areas of risk analysis, risk and society, management of risks in banks and in insurance companies, quantitative risk management, and the strategic use of insurance in risk management.[11]

Media

NUBIZ magazine is published by Nottingham University Business School particular for alumni. It contains topical business articles as well as news and interviews with fellow alumni.

Faculty

  • Professor Bart L. MacCarthy[12]
  • Professor Anna Soulsby[13]
  • Professor Bob Berry[14]
  • Professor Ken Starkey[15]
  • Dr Alison Sinclair
  • Professor Jane Frecknall-Hughes
  • Professor Heidi Winklhofer
  • Professor Laurie Cohen

References

  1. ↑ "Nottingham MBA program soars in global rankings". University of Nottingham. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  2. ↑ https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2018/subject-ranking/business-and-economics#!/page/0/length/25/locations/GB/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats
  3. ↑ https://www.economist.com/whichmba/full-time-mba-ranking?page=1&year=2017&term_node_tid_depth=77644
  4. ↑ "Aspen Institute's 2011-12 'Beyond Grey Pinstripes' Top 100 ranking of business schools and MBA programmes". Aspens. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
  5. ↑ "Financial Times Masters in Finance Rankings 2013". Aspens. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
  6. ↑ https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ref-2014-results-table-of-excellence/2017590.article
  7. ↑ https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/documents/brochure-nottingham-flying-start.pdf
  8. ↑ https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/school-jobs/jobs/flying-start-degrees.html
  9. ↑ https://www.masterstudies.com/MSc-Banking-and-Finance/United-Kingdom/University-of-Nottingham-Faculty-of-Social-Sciences/
  10. ↑ https://www.postgraduatesearch.com/university-of-nottingham/52383928/postgraduate-course.htm
  11. ↑ https://www.masterstudies.com/MSc-Risk-Management/United-Kingdom/University-of-Nottingham-Faculty-of-Social-Sciences/
  12. ↑ http://euroma2018.org/bart-maccarthy/
  13. ↑ https://www.gov.uk/government/people/anna-soulsby
  14. ↑ https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/news/expertiseguide/business-school/professor-bob-berry-.aspx
  15. ↑ https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/author/ken-starkey/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer_us=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmF6Lw&guce_referrer_cs=ChQfDanvPmU5NvqxBQ58NQ

Coordinates: 52°57′06″N 1°11′12″W / 52.9517°N 1.1866°W / 52.9517; -1.1866

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