FT Rank #65

Management MSc

Bayes Business School
London, UK
Fees
£22,000 (UK/Home) / £33,600 (International), full-time
Duration
12 months
Employment
88%
Median Salary
$67k
Language
English

Bayes Business School’s Management MSc placed 65th worldwide — and among the top five in the UK — in the Financial Times Masters in Management 2025.¹ ² The one-year London programme reports an 88% employment rate at three months and an FT weighted three-year salary of about US$67,402, and the FT rates it among the world’s best for alumni career progression.² ⁵

Overview

Bayes is the business school of City St George’s, University of London — renamed from Cass Business School in 2021 — with a campus beside London’s financial district.¹ It is triple-crown accredited (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA), all reconfirmed in 2025.³ For a wider view of whether the credential fits your goals, see our guide on whether a MiM is worth it in 2026.

Curriculum & Structure

The full-time Management MSc runs over 12 months, with specialist electives and an international elective or a month-long overseas business project, plus a choice of research project.¹ Bayes embeds AI literacy across the course, and the London setting gives close access to consulting, financial-services and corporate recruiters.

Application & Deadlines

The programme starts in September and admits on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline — popular London master’s can fill early.¹ No GMAT is required to apply; the admissions panel may request one only as a condition of offer. International applicants should apply well ahead — see how to build a MiM profile.

Tuition & Funding

Tuition for September 2026 entry is £22,000 for UK/Home students and £33,600 for international students, with a £2,000 deposit; alumni receive a 20% loyalty discount.¹ London living costs add materially to the total.

Career Outcomes

The Financial Times 2025 weighted three-year salary is about US$67,402, with an 88% three-month employment rate, and Bayes ranks among the world’s best for alumni career progression — a measure of how far graduates advance after the degree.² ⁵ For early-career context, see our career learnings from a MiM.

Campus & Reputation

Sitting between the City of London and Tech City, Bayes has long-standing ties to finance, consulting and professional services, and its triple-crown standing plus strong career-progression results make the Management MSc a competitive London option.³ For how a MiM compares with an MBA, see our piece on MiM versus MBA.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Bayes rank for the Master in Management?
Bayes Business School's Management MSc placed 65th worldwide — and among the top five in the UK — in the Financial Times Masters in Management 2025, with an 88% employment rate at three months and a weighted three-year salary of about US$67,402. The FT also rates it among the world's best for alumni career progression.
How much does the Bayes Management MSc cost?
For September 2026 entry, tuition is £22,000 for UK/Home students and £33,600 for international students, with a £2,000 deposit. Alumni receive a 20% loyalty discount.
Do you need the GMAT for Bayes?
No. You apply with a UK upper-second-class degree or equivalent, and the admissions panel may ask for a GMAT only as a condition of offer. No class-average is published.
Is Bayes triple-crown accredited?
Yes. Bayes Business School holds AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accreditation, all reconfirmed in 2025.
What is Bayes Business School?
Bayes is the business school of City St George's, University of London, renamed from Cass Business School in 2021. The FT-ranked degree is its one-year, full-time Management MSc in London.

Sources

  1. Management MSc — official programme page bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk ↗ — Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London (retrieved Jun 2026)
  2. Bayes Management MSc a world-leader for alumni career progression (FT 2025) bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk ↗ — Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London (retrieved Jun 2026)
  3. Bayes retains status among the global business school elite (AACSB/EQUIS/AMBA, 2025) bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk ↗ — Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London (retrieved Jun 2026)
  4. Bayes Business School rankings bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk ↗ — Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London (retrieved Jun 2026)
  5. Financial Times — Masters in Management 2025 rankings.ft.com ↗ — Financial Times (retrieved Jun 2026)