Lancashire MBA — Study Online from Zurich, Switzerland

Transform the next phase of your career without pressing pause on your life in Zurich. The Lancashire MBA, delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Lancashire and Robert Kennedy College, gives you a flexible, world-class pathway to master leadership, strategy, and innovation—entirely online and designed to fit seamlessly around your work, family, and ambitions.

From the heart of Switzerland’s most dynamic economic hub, you can earn a British master’s degree that travels with you—across sectors, borders, and opportunities. Learn from an experienced international faculty, collaborate with a truly global cohort, and build practical, scalable solutions you can apply at work the very same day.

Awarded a British degree recognised internationally

Your MBA is conferred as a British degree—an academic credential with longstanding global credibility. Whether you are aiming for leadership roles in multinational companies, entrepreneurial ventures, or impact-driven organisations, your qualification signals rigorous standards and a curriculum aligned with international expectations.

This recognition matters when your ambitions stretch beyond a single market. Recruiters and decision-makers worldwide know what a British MBA represents: strategic acumen, analytical strength, and a commitment to professional excellence. With the Lancashire MBA, you carry that reputation with you wherever your career leads.

Complete it 100% online in as little as 1 year

Accelerate your trajectory without delaying your goals. The programme is structured to allow highly motivated professionals to complete their MBA in as little as one year, maintaining momentum while delivering a transformative learning experience.

Every module is purposefully designed for online delivery, ensuring that your pace, depth of engagement, and learning outcomes remain uncompromised. Invest one focused year in your future—and step forward with new confidence, credibility, and capability.

No fixed online attendance times

Your schedule is uniquely yours—early mornings by the lake, evenings after client meetings, weekends between family activities. The Lancashire MBA does not require your presence at specific times or dates, giving you control over when and how you engage with your studies.

This asynchronous model frees you from time-zone constraints and last-minute calendar conflicts. Participate in discussions, review materials, and submit assessments at times that work for you, while still benefiting from consistent academic support and a rich peer-learning environment.

Study from anywhere—on the move with offline access

Business travel to London, a train ride to Zug, or a weekend in the mountains—your studies move with you. Our intuitive mobile app allows you to download course materials and lectures for offline access, so your learning continues wherever life takes you.

From Zurich’s bustling business district to quiet moments between meetings, your MBA becomes part of your lifestyle. Study seamlessly across devices, stay connected with your learning community, and make progress every day—on your terms.

Open-book assessments that mirror real-world decision-making

Instead of classical question/answer exams, the Lancashire MBA leverages open-book assessments that prioritise application, analysis, and problem-solving. This approach reflects how modern leaders operate—drawing on frameworks, data, and collaboration to craft informed decisions.

Open-book does not mean easier; it means more relevant. You will explore complex scenarios, integrate theory with practice, and demonstrate your ability to evaluate options and justify strategies—skills that leaders rely on daily.

Learn from tutors educated at world-renowned universities

Your academic experience is shaped by faculty who have graduated from globally respected institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. They bring a blend of scholarly depth and real-world insight, ensuring you gain frameworks that are both rigorous and actionable.

You will benefit from mentorship that challenges your assumptions, sharpens your thinking, and expands your perspective. With guidance from such accomplished educators, you will be positioned to navigate complex business landscapes with clarity and confidence.

A diverse global network with alumni at leading organisations

Join a student community spanning more than 130 countries—a network that brings diverse expertise, cultures, and viewpoints into every discussion. This global cohort doesn’t just expand your contacts; it broadens your understanding of how strategy, leadership, and innovation play out in different contexts.

Our alumni work for organisations including Universite de Lausanne, Nestle, UBS, Chubb, Zurich, Novartis, Roche, International School of Central Switzerland, institut monte rosa, Institut Florimont, United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

Manageable fees with up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments

Advancing your education should be a strategic investment, not a barrier. Our fees can be spread across up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you balance professional priorities with personal commitments while maintaining financial flexibility.

This structure allows you to pace your investment over time as you convert new skills into real workplace value—minimising disruption today while maximising long-term returns on your MBA.

Why this MBA is a strong choice for professionals in Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich is a powerhouse for banking, wealth management, and insurance—sectors where strategic insight, risk governance, and client-centric innovation define competitive advantage. The Lancashire MBA equips you with decision-making tools that translate directly into value for financial services: from portfolio strategy and regulatory awareness to digital transformation and data-informed leadership.

Beyond finance, the Greater Zurich Area is home to vibrant technology, MedTech, and advanced manufacturing ecosystems, alongside fast-growing scale-ups. The programme’s emphasis on innovation, operations excellence, and sustainable strategy enables you to lead cross-functional initiatives, manage change responsibly, and build resilient organisations prepared for evolving global standards.

Zurich is also deeply international—headquarters, R&D hubs, and regional offices converge here. With an MBA designed for global applicability, you will communicate across cultures, collaborate across borders, and convert complexity into opportunity. Whether you are targeting leadership roles, a shift into consulting, or launching a new venture, the Lancashire MBA helps you thrive in Zurich’s high-performance environment.

Begin your journey

Your MBA should meet you where you are—and take you where you want to go. From Zurich, you can access a rigorous, flexible, and internationally recognised pathway to leadership. Ready to take the next step? Request our course catalogue to explore modules, timelines, and admissions details.