| RANK | SCHOOL | LOCATION | 2004 RANK | CORP. POLL | GRAD. POLL | INT. CAP. | PRE MBA | POST MBA | DESCRIPTION | GLOBAL SCOPE | GENERAL MGMT. |
| 5 | London Business School | London | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 110 | London locale paired with strong alumni network creates ideal climate for job seekers; top American-style MBA in Europe. | -887 | -888 |
| 6 | INSEAD | Fontainebleau, France | 3 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 101 | Students love the diverse class makeup, but warn that the intense program is not for the faint of heart. | -888 | -888 |
| 8 | IESE | Barcelona | 7 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 95 | Students are immersed in Barcelona culture and develop invaluable networks with close student body and faculty. | -888 | -888 |
| 9 | York | Toronto | 9,999,993 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 65 | Students say career services could be improved but like the balance between theory and real-world experience. | -887 | -887 |
| 7 | ESADE | Barcelona | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 70 | Quality classmates and Spanish lessons promote cultural fluency, but weak career services leave a bitter aftertaste. | -888 | -887 |
| 3 | Toronto | Toronto | 9 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 45 | 75 | School gets top marks from grads going into finance, but might not be the best place for career-switchers. | -887 | -887 |
| 4 | IMD | Lausanne, Switzerland | 2 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 75 | 120 | Grads say the brief, 11-month program is great for developing culture, but too short for those weak in business skills. | -886 | -886 |
| 1 | Queen's | Kingston, Ont., Canada | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 47.5 | 73 | Workload is intense, but personal attention from professors is second to none. Program attracts many scientists, techies. | -886 | -886 |
| 2 | Western Ontario | London, Ont., Canada | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 75 | Holistic approach with heavy case-study emphasis prepares grads for real-world challenges; extracurriculars add to appeal. | -886 | -886 |
| 10 | HEC | Montreal | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 49 | 68.5 | Called a great value for the money by students, but some complain about students with inadequate work experience. | -885 | -885 |