Kingston University

MBA Master of Business Administration : Cyber for Business Leaders

Kingston University

Course overview

The MBA Master of Business Administration: Cyber for Business Leaders at Kingston University is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip professionals with a mix of business leadership skills and specialised knowledge in cyber risk and digital business strategy.

Students will work on real-world consultancy projects addressing cybersecurity challenges and learn to manage cyber risk, make data-driven decisions, and lead organisations through technology-driven change.

Assessment combines taught modules, a management consultancy project, and other coursework. Teaching is delivered by experienced lecturers and industry professionals, and students are supported with feedback on assessments, mostly within 20 working days. 

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement explaining their motivation and relevant background for applying. A relevant academic reference or employer reference is also needed. Applicants may upload a CV to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants generally need at least a second-class undergraduate degree in fields such as accounting, business, economics, finance, marketing, or management.
  • Alternatively, a different degree may be acceptable if the applicant has substantial relevant work experience in business or related areas.

English Language Requirements:

  • Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate proficiency through an  IELTS test with an overall score of 6.5 or equivalent 

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    Award: 10% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Award

    The Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Materials and Research Award is a £2,500 bursary, awarded each year to an MA Fashion or MA Sustainable Fashion student.

    Up to £2,500
  • Chevening Scholarships

    Award: Tuition fees, travel costs and living allowance subsidised.

  • International Merit-Based scholarships

    The scholarships are worth £5,000 towards your first year tuition fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • Niloufar Ebrahim Scholarship

    The scholarship will cover a portion of tuition fees for the applicant, up to the value of £1,000.

  • Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

    The Kingston University Postgraduate Progressions Scholarship offers a 15% reduction in postgraduate tuition fees.

  • The Kingston Impact Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee contribution to two MBA students.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Kingston MBA Scholarship

    Kingston University Business School is proud to offer a tuition fee scholarship of £5,000 to self-funded candidates.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MBA Master of Business Administration: Cyber for Business Leaders from Kingston University can pursue a variety of leadership and management roles that combine business and cybersecurity expertise. Possible career paths include:

  • Cyber Risk Manager
  • IT / Cyber Strategy Consultant
  • Business Continuity / Risk Advisor
  • Information Security Officer
  • Digital Transformation Manager

Cost of study

For international students, the tuition fee for the MBA Master of Business Administration: Cyber for Business Leaders in Kingston University is £25,000 per year. Please note that this fee may increase annually depending on the university’s policy.

Admission

To study this course, candidates are expected to apply through the university's online portal. If you need more information about this process, our experienced counsellors are available.

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