Course
Accounting & Finance
Offered by Harvard Business School
QS Accounting & Finance
QS Accounting & Finance Rank: #1 in the World (2026)QS World Rank: #4
Harvard is ranked #1 in the world for Accounting & Finance (QS 2026), achieving perfect scores for both academic and employer reputation, with Harvard Business School renowned for its case-method teaching in corporate finance.
Key advantages
- #1 Globally for Accounting & Finance (QS 2026)
- World's most recognised business school brand
- Legendary case-method teaching
- Unmatched global alumni network
- Access to Harvard's cross-university resources
- Exceptional career outcomes
- Programme & duration
- MBA: 2 yearsSpecialised Master's programmes: 1 year
- Tuition (international)
- Approx. USD $76,000 – $90,000 per year (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Fall (August/September)
- English requirement
- TOEFL iBT: 109+IELTS: 7.5PTE: 75+
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a strong academic record. GMAT/GRE and work experience typically required. Essays, interview, and references.
Employability & placement
Near-100% employment for graduates, typically into top investment banks, private equity firms, and asset managers worldwide.
Student experience
Extremely prestigious but demanding environment. Case-method pedagogy fosters close-knit cohort learning.
Research strengths
World-leading research output across corporate finance, financial accounting, and asset pricing.
