In the latest UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2024, Lingnan University’s Faculty of Business came 19th in China, a giant leap of 23 places from 42th in 2023, based on its outstanding research and global influence. This feat not only acknowledges the Faculty of Business’s considerable achievements, but also reaffirms its important international academic position.

The UTD Business School Research Ranking is an authoritative assessment of the research strengths of business schools worldwide, published by the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). It is based on the total number of academic papers published in the 24 top international business journals, and the author contributions of each business school. Released annually, the ranking is widely recognised by global education management.

The excellent performance of Lingnan’s Faculty of Business is attributed to its longstanding and ongoing priorities in research. In 2024, it published 11 major papers in the 24 UTD journals, where its winning research team and considerable accomplishments stood out despite intense competition, earning worldwide exposure for research strengths and continued steady improvement overall.