The Financial Times survey of the top 100 international business schools has ranked the Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business in UCD fifth in the world for return on investment and 14th overall in Europe.

The survey used information from MBA students who graduated in l997 from 140 schools. The Smurfit school was also ranked seventh in Europe for graduate salaries, seventh leading school in Britain and Ireland, 14th in Europe. It was 11th in the world for international mobility of graduates.