ASSOCIATION OF MBAS AND BUSINESS GRADUATES ASSOCIATION

1. ASSOCIATION OF MBAS AND BUSINESS GRADUATES ASSOCIATION 2018-12-20 → present
2. ASSOCIATION OF MBA'S AND BUSINESS GRADUATES ASSOCIATION 2018-12-07 → 2018-12-20
3. THE ASSOCIATION OF MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2003-12-22 → 2018-12-07
4. THE ASSOCIATION OF MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LIMITED 1989-09-26 → 2003-12-22
5. BUSINESS GRADUATES ASSOCIATION LIMITED 1967-11-08 → 1989-09-26

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Consolidated group

Auditor

Moore Kingston Smith LLP

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“The Board confirms that, after making appropriate enquiries, it has a reasonable expectation that AMBA & BGA has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and has assets to fulfil all obligations.”

Group structure

1. ASSOCIATION OF MBAS AND BUSINESS GRADUATES ASSOCIATION · parent
   1. AMBA Commercial Limited · UK · non-primary purpose trading
   2. BGA Commercial Limited · UK · non-trading
   3. The Association of Masters in Business Administration · UK · non-trading

Significant events

• “We accredited nine new AMBA schools during the financial year and the AMBA-accredited portfolio now comprises 311 schools globally. We made a board-level decision to remove the previous 300 cap and accredit a few more schools, the details of which will be announced early in the new year.”
• “BGA schools' membership grew by 50 new schools during the year and the portfolio now comprises 330 schools. Some 66 BGA schools have achieved accreditation, with BGA's emphasis on continuous impact, responsible management and lifelong learning proving highly relevant and attractive to schools.”
• “BGA's capacity-building workshops have enabled it to recruit a staggering 50 new business schools across the world in just one year, bringing the total to 330.”
• “The AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards & Gala Dinner 2025 took place on 24 January at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London and attracted 210 delegates from 18 different countries.”
• “AMBA & BGA released its highly anticipated application and enrolment report 2024, offering exclusive insights into the trends shaping the global MBA market. ... the report highlights a rise in both MBA applications and enrolments per business school between 2022 and 2023”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

9

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

1

last 12 months

Officers resigned

0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

• Turnover

  +3.1%

  £1,205,113 → £1,242,754

• Cash

  +32.8%

  £1,445,930 → £1,919,597

• Net assets

  +8.4%

  £2,988,556 → £3,239,602

• Employees

  0%

  30 → 30

• Operating profit

  +2.2%

  £264,388 → £270,298

• Profit before tax

  -7.2%

  £270,562 → £251,046

• Wages

  -1.3%

  £1,940,924 → £1,916,433

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers