How QS serves business schools
We take an insights-led approach to supporting business schools to set and achieve their strategic goals.
Why partner with QS?
For over 30 years, QS has been the established partner of choice in student recruitment and institutional performance for business schools across the world.
#1
We are the global market leader for student insights and guidance
(Google Trends 2023)
6,950+
We evaluate the performance of 6,950 universities in the QS World University Rankings
100,000+
We support 100,000 students to enrol with our partner universities
4,700+
We connect with 4,700 institutions across the globe each year at sector conferences and forums
What we do
Our pillars of expertise encapsulate all we do at QS. Discover what your business school can achieve in partnership with QS.
Student recruitment
We support institutions across the globe at all stages of the student recruitment journey – from initial enquiry to enrolment.
Reputation and performance
We help universities and business schools to understand and enhance their reputation and performance regionally, nationally and globally.
Global engagement
We work with institutions across the world to make new, meaningful connections and improve their reach, influence and impact.
Employability
We recognise the critical importance of employability for students and for universities and are leading the sector on employability insights.
Digital innovation
We help institutions to improve their effectiveness through the ethical and conscious embedding of technology and AI.
Sustainability
We partner with universities and business schools to deliver ESG-focused practices and achieve institutional goals on sustainability.
QS started by helping business schools
I founded QS as a mission-led business to give international students access to comparative data and information about business schools
Our expert business school consultants
A University of Cambridge and Wharton School alumnus, Nunzio is the founder of QS and the visionary behind the QS World University Rankings – now the most cited global rankings worldwide.
Nunzio Quacquarelli , Founder and President 
Veronica Omeni is an experienced senior leader in higher education with expertise in graduate management education, internationalisation, global engagement and employability. She joined QS in 2021.
Veronica Omeni , Principal Consultant
Dr Helen Kelly has more than 20 years’ experience in senior leadership roles within Trinity College Dublin, University of Warwick, and SOAS University of London. Her skills and expertise span student recruitment, TNE and global partnerships, change management, external engagement, development, and strategic planning.
Dr Helen Kelly , Principal Consultant
Dr Shadi Hijazi is a management and marketing specialist and a consultant with multinational experience in higher education strategy. He has worked at QS for more than a decade with previous experience as a researcher and lecturer at institutions across the globe.
Dr Shadi Hijazi , Principal Consultant
Jacques de Champchesnel is an experienced higher education consultant. He has more than 7 years of experience at QS and prior to joining was a Dean of Student Affairs and Campus Life and consultant in higher education strategy.
Jacques de Champchesnel , Head of Consulting and Insights
Daniel Kahn is an expert in graduate management education with more than 16 years of experience at QS. He is a data analyst and consultant with in-depth knowledge of business school trends and strategy.
Daniel Kahn , Senior Insights Specialist - Graduate Management Education
Business school applicant trends and motivations in 2024
Find out the latest trends in business school applications and the motivations of those currently researching where to study.
Explore the latest business education insights
Not sure where to begin?
Whatever your business school’s goals, QS can help. Contact us with any questions you may have.