Accreditations and Rankings

Accreditations

ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET for Chemical Engineering (Curriculum 2009) and Industrial Engineering (Curriculum 2003) studies.

AACSB Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, USA all IQS School of Management programs accredited.

Aristos Campus Mundus 2015

In May 2020, the Council of Universities, an institution dependent on the Ministry of Universities, awarded, through Resolution 18/05/2020, institutional accreditation to IQS School of Engineering and IQS School of Management, in recognition of compliance with the Internal Quality Assurance System after AQU Catalunya Evaluation Committee visit.

AQU Agència per a la Qualitat del Sistema Universitari de Catalunya.

ACCIÓ Generalitat de Catalunya.

ASIIN

Euromaster ECTN European Chemistry Network Association

Rankings

FINANCIAL TIMES Master in Management Ranking, recognition for the Master's Degree in Global Entrepreneurial Management IQS, for the 8th consecutive year. Ranked in the Top 50 worldwide (#35 position), 1^rst in the International Course Experience.

SHANGHAI RANKING-GLOBAL RANKING OF ACADEMIC SUBJECT 2023 the URL among the best 150 universities in the world in Business Administration and the best 200 in Management. In these fields, the best in the Catalan university and the 2nd in Spain.

RANKING CYD 2023, the URL ranks among the Top 10 universities with the best performance in Spain and 5th within the Catalan university system. In the 2022 edition, the fields of knowledge evaluated were Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Industrial Engineering, all of which are offered by IQS, with the maximum possible score received in the indicator for the success rate of its graduates.

U-MULTIRANK, in 2022 the URL, placed in the European Top 100, 5th in the Spanish university system and 4th in the Catalan university system.

GEURS 2022-2023, the URL ranks as the 178th best university in the world in employability according to the Global Employability University Ranking and Survey, 7th best in Spain, 2nd in Catalonia, and number 1 private Catalan university.

THE WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKING 2024, within the 601-800 range. Number 1 private Catalan university, 6th in Catalonia, and 10th place in Spain.

THE WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKING BY SUBJECT 2024, 2nd Catalan university and 3rd position in Spain in the Business and Economics discipline. In addition, 1st best Spanish private university in the Engineering discipline.

THE Young University Rankings 2023. The URL ranked in the 101-105 range worldwide, the 2nd best university in Spain, and the number 1 private university in Catalonia.

THE IMPACT RANKING 2023, the URL participated with 10 SDGs and has been ranked in all of them, achieving above the global average for universities in 5 SDGs: SDG 5 Gender Equality, SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG 13 Climate Action, and SDG 16 Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. The URL has been ranked in the 601-800 range of the best universities in the world and 1st in Catalonia in SDG 8 "Decent Work and Economic Growth."

QS BUSINESS MASTERS RANKINGS: MANAGEMENT 2024, the Master in Global Entrepreneurial Management in the "Top 100" worldwide (#72 position) and the Master's Degree in Industrial Business Management in the 151 position in the world.

QS BUSINESS MASTERS RANKINGS: MARKETING 2024, the Master in International Marketing in a Digital Environment in the "Top 100" worldwide (#91-100 position).

QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS BY SUBJECT 2023, the URL ranked 1st place in Spain and 17th worldwide in the field of "Business & Management." In the field of "Hospitality and Leisure Management," the Undergraduate Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management ranked 2nd place in Spain and in the 51-100 range worldwide.

QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKING 2024, the URL ranks in the 621-630 range worldwide, 19th in Spain, and among the top 5 in Catalonia.

EL MUNDO "250 MASTER" 2023 has continued to recognize the Master in Global Entrepreneurial Management as 1st in Spain and the Master's Degree in Bioengineering in 3rd place in Spain and 1st place for a private university in the Biosciences category. In the Digital Marketing specialty, the Master's Degree in International Marketing in a Digital Environment stands out among the "Top 5" in Spain.

U Ranking 2023, the URL is ranked in the 1st group of the best universities in Teaching, in the 5th group of universities with the best performance in the Spain, and in the 10th group of universities in Research & Innovation worldwide.

U Ranking Labour Market Insertion Ranking 2023, the URL ranks 4th place in Catalonia in the overall ranking, and stands out in particular in the field of Business and Administration, ranking as the number 1 Catalan university.

EDUNIVERSAL 2022, the 5 masters of the IQS School of Management according to the "Best Masters Ranking 2022"

-Master's Degree in Auditing and Management Control (#3 position)

-Dual Master’s Program in International Marketing in a Digital Environment/ International Marketing and Sales Management (#7 position)

-Master's Degree in Industrial Business Management (#2 position)

-Master's Degree in Wealth and Financial Management (#2 position)

- Master Global Entrepreneurial Management (#2 position)

3 PALMES OF EXCELLENCE 2022

EXCELLENT BUSINESS SCHOOL WITH REINFORCING INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE

RANK POSITION IN PALMES’ LEAGUE: IQS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (#1 position)

ROUND UNIVERSITY RANKING, IQS 1^stposition inside the private universities in Catalonia, recognized in its rankings: World University Ranking, Teaching Ranking and Research Ranking.