Business / MBA degree courses in London, UK

Kensington College Of Business, London:
Kensington College of Business (KCB) located in central London only a short walk from Holborn underground station and Lincoln´s Inn Fields, is one of the longest established independent HE colleges in the UK and celebrated its Silver Jubilee in 2007. It is unique in the independent college sector in being involved in three interrelated areas of work: delivery of pre-bachelors, bachelors and masters programmes; providing specialist training to major corporate clients (including Lloyds TSB and Capita Registrars); and preparing students for the qualifications of leading Chartered Professional bodies such as the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (the ICSA) and the Chartered Institute of Marketing (the CIM). KCB was the first College both in the UK and internationally to be inspected and accredited by ASIC (Accreditation Service for International College). KCB is also validated and awarded by the University of Wales.

Undergraduate Courses:
The Bachelor degree courses contain eighteen modules. The assessments are exams and coursework based on standard business modules. Students have to pass 18 modules to be awarded the BA Business Studies with Honours (BA Hons) but can be awarded an Ordinary degree (BA) if they pass 14 modules.

BA in Business Studies – 2 or 3 Years:
The modules on the University of Wales degree are specially designed for tomorrow’s Business professionals with a focus on:
· Firstly Knowledge. Students within the degree will learn about all the main management functions including Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, IT and Production.
· Secondly Skills. As importantly students will acquire the practical skills needed in the work place today including leadership, group working, project management and presentations.

BA in Information Management - 2 or 3 years:
The benefits from the commercial applications of Information Technology have been and will continue to be immense in the new millennium as IT has changed the way we do business altogether! Almost all Businesses today require IT to run their businesses efficiently and so there will continue to be significant demand for suitably qualified IT Professionals.

BA Marketing - 2 or 3 Years:
Specialist modules in Market Research, Marketing Communications, E- Marketing, Contemporary Issues in Marketing and International Marketing. The modules on the University of Wales degree are specially designed for tomorrow’s marketing professionals.

This course aims to equip students with not only theoretical and academic knowledge, but also practical skills which can be taken into the work place. Case studies and real company examples will encourage students to hone their knowledge and apply the theory into practice.

BA in Business Accounting and Finance - 2 or 3 Years:
The Bachelors Degree in Business Accounting and Finance is a professionally oriented Undergraduate degree qualification intended to provide a sound foundation for those who aspire to work in the highly challenging areas of professional accountancy, investments, insurance, banking, financial analysis and management. All of the above career options are financially lucrative and provide high professional status.

BA -“Top-up” 1 Year Degree:
Opportunities for students from all over the world to earn highly recognized Honours degree from a top British University.

The “Top-up” BA Course provides opportunities for students from all over the world having qualifications equivalent to that of second year of a British University Undergraduate programme in Business / Management / Marketing/ Information Management / Computing.

Your current qualification should be acceptable by the University of Wales to allow access for Final Year “ Top-up” degree in Business Studies / Marketing / Information Management.

Postgraduate Programmes:
Kensington College offers a Masters in Business Administration with an International and Practical Emphasis.

Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA):
A Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) is considered by many to be the highest management qualification for those who want to attain the most senior positions in business. It combines the high academic standards of a Post‑graduate Degree with an emphasis on the practical applications of Business Studies and so has direct relevance to top management.

Students are given a wide range of choices for the 2 optional modules that they have to complete as part of the MBA Programme. It is possible to study for 2 optional modules within the following disciplines:

* MBA International management
* MBA Marketing
* MBA Human Resource Management
* MBA Finance
* MBA Banks and Financial Institutions Management
* MBA Information Technology Management
* MBA Management of Innovation, Technology and Change
* MBA Retail Management
* MBA Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Management
* MBA Health Care Management
* MSc. Computing

The assessments are exams and coursework based. Students have to pass 6 Core modules, 2 Pathway modules and the Dissertation (combined with the Research Methods module) to be awarded the MBA Degree.

We offer professional programmes in:
* International Business Diploma (IBD)
* Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) - Professional Diploma
* Certificate in Company Administration (ICSA)

Parttime Courses are available in :
* ICSA - Certificate in Company Administration
* CIM - Professional Diploma