MA in Leading Innovation and Change Online from Ghana

Lead the future without leaving home. The MA in Leading Innovation and Change, delivered online in exclusive partnership between York St John University and Robert Kennedy College, empowers you to transform organisations and teams while you continue living and working in Ghana. You will earn a respected British postgraduate qualification and gain a toolkit of frameworks you can apply across industries and contexts worldwide.

This is a programme for professionals who want to turn ideas into impact—confidently navigating complexity, building resilient cultures, and executing change that lasts. Study intensively yet flexibly, apply insights to your current role the same day you learn them, and open doors to global opportunities without pressing pause on your life.

Awarded a British degree recognised internationally

Graduate with a British degree that is understood and valued around the world. The title on your diploma carries weight with employers, clients, boards, and investors, signalling rigorous academic standards and contemporary, real-world relevance.

Whether your next step is a promotion in a multinational, launching a venture, or moving into regional or global roles, a British master’s helps your profile stand out in competitive markets and provides a credential that travels wherever your ambitions take you.

Complete the programme 100% online in as little as undefined

Designed for working professionals, this master's can be completed entirely online—no campus visits required. The structure allows you to focus on mastering the content and applying it to your professional challenges in real time.

Advance at a pace that aligns with your career and personal commitments while building a strong academic record. Each module is crafted to deepen your capability to analyse, design, and lead change effectively.

No requirement to be online at specific times or dates

Your schedule, your study rhythm. There are no mandatory live sessions, so you won’t miss out because of meetings, travel, or family commitments. Engage with lectures, readings, discussions, and assignments when it suits you best.

This flexibility supports consistency—one of the most powerful predictors of academic success—letting you learn when you’re most focused and productive, whether that’s early morning, late evening, or weekends.

Study from anywhere, even on the move, with offline access via our mobile app

Carry your classroom in your pocket. With our mobile app, you can download study materials and lectures to access offline—perfect for commutes, travel between cities, or when internet connectivity is limited.

Seamlessly switch between laptop, tablet, and phone, picking up exactly where you left off. Your learning experience travels with you across Ghana and beyond.

Open-book assessments that mirror real-world problem solving

Instead of rote-memory exams, you’ll complete open-book assessments that test your ability to synthesise theory, data, and judgement under realistic conditions. This approach rewards critical thinking and practical application.

You’ll produce work that demonstrates how you would approach complex, ambiguous challenges—exactly the kind of thinking leaders and employers value most.

Learn from faculty with world-class credentials

Be guided by tutors and faculty who graduated from world-renowned universities such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. They bring deep academic expertise and practical insight from consulting, entrepreneurship, and senior leadership roles.

Expect rigorous feedback, thoughtful mentorship, and a learning environment that challenges you to sharpen your analysis, expand your perspective, and elevate your leadership practice.

Join a truly global cohort and network

Study alongside experienced peers from over 130 countries—professionals across sectors including finance, energy, technology, public service, healthcare, logistics, and more. This diversity enriches every discussion and broadens your understanding of how innovation and change play out worldwide.

Our alumni work with international organisations such as the United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony. Their stories—and connections—can inspire and accelerate your own journey.

Flexible fees with manageable monthly instalments

Invest confidently in your future with fees structured for working professionals. Spread payments over time to align with your budgeting and cash flow, without sacrificing academic quality.

You can pay in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, allowing you to focus on your studies while maintaining financial flexibility and momentum in your career.

What this master’s can mean for your career in Ghana

Accelerate leadership in finance, fintech, and telecommunications. Ghana is a dynamic hub for digital payments, mobile money, and platform-based services, with banks and telcos racing to innovate responsibly. This programme equips you to design customer-centric solutions, manage regulatory change, scale agile teams, and lead cross-functional transformations—skills that matter in banks, fintech startups, payment aggregators, and telcos.

Drive transformation across energy, mining, and the emerging renewables ecosystem. From oil and gas value chains to gold mining and solar expansion, organisations need leaders who can manage operational change, stakeholder alignment, sustainability priorities, and technology adoption. You’ll learn frameworks to lead process improvements, strengthen safety and compliance cultures, and deliver innovation that balances profitability with long-term resilience.

Shape impact in the public sector, development, and high-growth SMEs. Whether modernising municipal services, executing donor-funded programmes, upgrading manufacturing lines, or expanding logistics operations, success depends on people-centred change. You’ll build the capability to mobilise teams, manage risk, secure buy-in, and turn strategy into execution—skills sought by ministries, NGOs, ports and logistics providers, healthcare systems, and entrepreneurial ventures across Ghana.

Your next step

Your ambition is ready. Now give it the structure, confidence, and global credibility to move faster. Study where you live, work, and lead—while connecting to a worldwide community of innovators and change-makers. Request our course catalogue and take the first step toward your British master’s today.