Overview

In a world demanding ethical leadership, global awareness and bold thinking, today’s leaders need more than technical expertise - they need perspective, purpose and the ability to navigate complexity.

The Kent MBA is built for professionals ready to take that next leap - not just in title, but also in mindset.

You’ll explore how leadership can be ambitious and responsible. How business decisions can deliver both profit and purpose. And how your own growth is inseparable from the impact you create.

This is not just about gaining tools - it’s about transforming how you think, lead and influence.

Through immersive projects, personal coaching and a truly global learning environment, you’ll build the confidence, skills and clarity to shape your next chapter - and make it count.

So, if who you become is as important to you as what you will learn, then our MBA programme is for you.

What Triple Accreditation Means for You

Future-focused: Your teaching will meet the highest international standards – which are valued by employers worldwide.
Globally-connected: You’ll study alongside students and experts from all over the world – developing your own network.
Career-ready: You will gain real-world experience and practical skills that strengthen your career prospects and develop a stand-out CV.

This course is accredited by the CMI - what this means for You

Professional qualification: Graduate with an internationally recognised CMI qualification, CMI L7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice alongside your degree, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status: Achieve Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status upon graduation, allowing you to stand out in the job market with post-nominals (designatory letters) after your name.
CMI membership: Enjoy complimentary CMI membership to support your employability and career growth. This includes award-winning career tools, study resources and access to events and professional networks.

Study the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Kent Business School and graduate with the confidence to excel in your career.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Responsible Leadership and Ethics
Operations and Project Management
Strategic and Digital Marketing
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Business Strategy in the Global Economy
Sustainable Financial Management
Business Analytics
MBA Challenge

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-26 00:00:00

More details

There is no fixed application deadline for home students, but we strongly recommend you apply no later than three months before your intended start date.

Language

English

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OTE

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Business Administration Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 190 other Masters in Master in Business Administration (MBA) in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of a second class UK degree or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification in a variety of subject areas and a minimum of three years' appropriate and relevant leadership work experience.

Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis for senior managers with more than ten years' managerial work experience who don't have an honours degree.

An individual online interview will form part of the selection process, if you meet our general entry criteria.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

26500 GBP / year

≈ 26500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

26500 GBP / year

≈ 26500 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees per year:

UK: £13,250

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

What Triple Accreditation Means for You

This course is accredited by the CMI - what this means for You

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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