Kent Business School

University of Kent

At Kent Business School (KBS), ambition drives everything we do. Whether you're looking to enhance your expertise, pivot your career, or join a dynamic global business community, our forward-thinking postgraduate programmes are designed to set you up for success in today’s fast-changing world. Located at the heart of a top 50 UK university, and housed in the award-winning Sibson Building on our Canterbury campus, or our commuter-friendly Medway campus, Kent Business School delivers a world-class experience – academically, professionally, and personally.

Why study at the Kent Business School?

Leader in the field: Kent Business School is a ‘Triple Crown’ accredited business school placing us in the top 1% of business schools globally to be accredited by AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB

Kickstart your career: You can increase your career prospects through an Industrial Placement or In-Company Student Consultancy Project, or even transform your idea into a business through the Business Start-Up Journey with ASPIRE

An international hub: You’ll be part of a supportive, diverse community at our Canterbury campus, one hour from London

2,800

postgraduate students

30

courses

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Scholarships at this university listed on FindAMasters

24th

in Computer Science for research quality in The Complete University Guide 2025, 100% of our Computer Science and Informatics research was classified as either ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ for impact (REF2021)

Canterbury  United Kingdom

main campus

About the Kent Business School

Postgraduate Programmes Designed for You

We offer a wide portfolio of Master's degrees to match your background and career goals – including conversion courses for non-business graduates.

Highlights include:

  • Kent MBA (AMBA-accredited)
  • MSc in International Business Management, Global Healthcare Management, Strategic Project Management, Business Analytics, Digital Marketing and more
  • Flexible start dates: January or September
  • Complete your degree in just 12 months

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Enhance Your Employability

We embed practical experience into every course to ensure you graduate work-ready. Make the most of:


Funding and Scholarships

We offer a range of funding options to help you invest in your future:

  • Kent Future Student Scholarships for International students - up to £5,000
  • International student bursary discounts up to £1,000*
  • Course Director’s Scholarship – up to £2,500
  • Hardship Bursaries – between £1,500 and £3,000 available

*Only applicable for certain courses

Find full details on our Postgraduate Funding page.


Two Inspiring Campuses

Canterbury

Study in our award-winning Sibson Building, designed for collaboration and innovation.

Medway

Ideal for commuters, featuring modern learning spaces and 24/7 access to the Drill Hall Library.

Both campuses offer excellent transport links to London and mainland Europe.


International Students Welcome

KBS is a truly global business school. As an international student, you’ll benefit from:

  • A welcoming, inclusive academic environment
  • Access to a Graduate Visa, enabling you to work in the UK after your studies
  • Get specialist support helping you find work anywhere in the world

Discover Life at KBS

Experience Kent Business School for yourself. Join us at an upcoming Open Day or book a Campus Tour to explore your future learning environment and meet our friendly staff and students.


Ready to Lead the Future of Business?

At Kent Business School, we don’t just prepare you for the next step – we help you shape the future. Join a business school that blends academic excellence with real-world impact, and graduate ready to thrive in a global economy.

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University is where people from near and far come to explore their ambition. At Kent, you’ll become part of our diverse and friendly community i with over 100 nationalities on campus, you can make friends with people from all over the globe. Not only will you master your chosen subject, develop relevant skills and professional behaviours but you’ll be able to learn more about and expand your interests through over 250 student societies, sports clubs and international groups. Whether your passion is sport or sustainability, you’re into cooking or gaming, there are lots to choose from. All students are invited to join Kent Union, which offers you the opportunity to join hundreds of societies, sports organisations and cultural groups. If there’s not a society that appeals to you, they’ll help you to set up one that does!


Canterbury is a vibrant city, offering plenty to do in a warm and inclusive atmosphere. If you’re based in Medway, there’s plenty to do locally. Our campus locations offer expansive outdoor spaces – the Canterbury campus is set in 300 acres of beautiful Kent parkland and is less than an hour from London with easy access to the coast and countryside, as well as mainland Europe. Medway is set by the river in a fascinating mix of modern and historical buildings and is just 40 minutes from London by train. Whilst studying with us, you’ll enjoy our sports centre, cinema, a wide range of cafés, restaurants and bars, and an on-campus nightclub.


Course Director’s Scholarship (available to self-funded students with a first-class degree (or equivalent) – awards up to £2,500, the KBS Hardship Bursary (20 capped awards available with a value of £1,500 and £3,000.), and the MBA Leaders in Sustainability Scholarship, MBA SME Entrepreneur & Innovator Scholarship and MBA Women in Leadership Scholarship (25% tuition fee discoun)t

We have range of postgraduate scholarships includes awards for alumni, academic excellence, location, subject specific funds and international students. Exclusive funding is also available for our Kent graduates. Visit our Postgraduate Funding page for details on all Scholarships available.


Main campus

University of Kent

Canterbury

South East

United Kingdom

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