LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL - LUMS
Lancaster University’s international business school, which was founded in 1964. Situated in Lancaster England, the business school is considered the best school in the United Kingdom because of its business and management research; as well as ranked 4th in delivering the best ‘value for money’. It has eight academic departments that ranges from accounting, business studies, finance, marketing and advertising, and economics.
LUMS is part of Financial Times’ Top 100 Global Full-time MBA programmes (ranked 71st) and Forbes’ Top 24 Best Business Schools (ranked 12th) rankings.
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