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[CM] NSYSU EMBA Ranks 79th in the Financial Times' 2026 Global Executive MBA Rankings, Maintaining a Top 100 Position for Five Consecutive Years

A group photo of NSYSU EMBA’s 24th graduating class and faculty. From classroom learning to lifelong connections, NSYSU EMBA has built a strong alumni network, ranked 13th worldwide in the Financial Times rankings this year.Image
A group photo of NSYSU EMBA’s 24th graduating class and faculty. From classroom learning to lifelong connections, NSYSU EMBA has built a strong alumni network, ranked 13th worldwide in the Financial Times rankings this year.
Retired Professor Chih-Min Fang of the Department of Business Management teaches Corporate Business Strategy. With students from diverse industries and professional backgrounds, classroom discussions and experience sharing connect management knowledge with real-world business practices.Image
Retired Professor Chih-Min Fang of the Department of Business Management teaches Corporate Business Strategy. With students from diverse industries and professional backgrounds, classroom discussions and experience sharing connect management knowledge with real-world business practices.
EMBA students participate in an overseas study program at Chiba University in Japan. International learning is a key part of NSYSU EMBA’s executive education, contributing to its continued presence in the Financial Times Global Top 100 for five consecutive years.Image
EMBA students participate in an overseas study program at Chiba University in Japan. International learning is a key part of NSYSU EMBA’s executive education, contributing to its continued presence in the Financial Times Global Top 100 for five consecutive years.
NSYSU EMBA’s action learning journey visits Leeming Construction, offering firsthand insights into the construction industry and business management while broadening cross-industry perspectives.Image
NSYSU EMBA’s action learning journey visits Leeming Construction, offering firsthand insights into the construction industry and business management while broadening cross-industry perspectives.

NSYSU EMBA Ranks 79th Globally in the Financial Times Top 100 EMBA Ranking 2026, Taiwan's Only Program on the List 

National Sun Yat-sen University's College of Management EMBA ranked 79th worldwide in the Financial Times (FT) Top 100 Executive MBA 2026 Ranking, released today. This marks five consecutive years in the global top 100, and NSYSU EMBA remains the only EMBA program in Taiwan on the list.

Strong results across key indicators. 

  • Faculty with doctorates: 100%, tied for 1st globally (and 1st in Asia)
  • Alumni networks: 13th globally
  • Salary increases: 80%, 20th globally
  • Overall satisfaction: 9.52 out of 10, 11th globally

The FT ranking evaluates programs on alumni career progress, diversity, research, and ESG and carbon footprint, with many indicators drawn from surveys of the Class of 2023 alumni. Among Asian EMBA programs (excluding multi-country joint programs), NSYSU also ranked 5th for female faculty, female students, women on the advisory board, and overall satisfaction. It ranked 7th for alumni network and 10th for "aims achieved."

Leader comments

Dean Hao-Chieh Lin said the five-year record reflects the program's long-term brand strength and the college's sustained investment in faculty, curriculum, industry links, and alumni engagement. The college will continue to deepen international cooperation and industry partnerships to raise the global profile of executive management education in southern Taiwan. 

EMBA Executive Director Chia-Fen Tsai noted that most NSYSU EMBA students are business owners, senior executives, and professional managers, and that the program's value extends beyond the classroom into business and career development. The strong results in salary growth, alumni network, and satisfaction show that the knowledge, connections, and learning experience gained at NSYSU translate into career and business momentum.

About NSYSU EMBA

Founded in 1998, NSYSU EMBA was the first executive MBA program in southern Taiwan. It brings together business owners and senior executives from diverse industries through management theory, industry practice, company visits, anf international learning . Built on the spirit of "NSYSU" people are on family," it has been in the FT global top 100 every year from 2022 to 2026.

 

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