MBA Leadership and Sustainability — Study from Calgary, Canada

Imagine accelerating your impact as a purpose-driven leader while staying fully rooted in your life and work in Calgary. The MBA Leadership and Sustainability empowers you to build strategic, responsible leadership capabilities with a flexible online format designed for ambitious professionals. Delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Cumbria and Robert Kennedy College, this programme blends academic excellence with real-world relevance so you can create value that lasts—wherever your career takes you.

As a professional in Calgary, you’re connected to industries and opportunities that influence global markets. This MBA equips you with frameworks you can apply internationally in leadership, governance, sustainability strategy, and innovation, enabling you to thrive in diverse contexts and cross-border teams. Learn at your pace, on your schedule, without relocating or pausing your career.

Awarded a British Degree Recognised Internationally

Upon successful completion, you earn a British degree awarded by the University of Cumbria, delivered in exclusive partnership with Robert Kennedy College. British postgraduate degrees are respected by employers and institutions across continents for their academic rigour, critical thinking orientation, and practical relevance.

This international recognition strengthens your professional credibility and enhances mobility across industries and borders. Whether you pursue leadership roles in private enterprise, public bodies, or global organisations, your qualification signals the standards, ethics, and strategic acumen associated with UK higher education.

Graduate Faster: 100% Online, In as Little as 1 Year

The programme is designed for efficiency without compromising quality. With carefully structured modules, focused assessments, and dedicated academic guidance, motivated learners can complete the MBA fully online in as little as 12 months.

This accelerated pathway helps you convert ambition into results, fast. You begin applying new models and tools to your work immediately—compounding your learning and career momentum while you study.

Total Flexibility: No Set Times or Live Attendance Required

Your schedule is unique—and this MBA respects that. There are no required live sessions at specific times or dates. Engage with lectures, readings, discussions, and assessments when it suits you, balancing study with your professional and personal commitments.

From early mornings in Calgary to late evenings after work, you choose when to focus. This control over your learning rhythm makes it achievable to sustain pace, maintain performance at work, and still enjoy life outside both.

Study Anywhere—Even Offline—with Our Mobile App

Learn wherever you are. Our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline, so your progress isn’t tied to a desk or a stable connection. Whether you’re commuting, travelling, or working off-grid, your MBA moves with you.

Turn everyday moments into learning opportunities—catch up on a lecture during your CTrain ride, review readings on a flight, or revisit notes between meetings. The result is consistent momentum, even on your busiest days.

Real-World Evaluation: Open-Book Assessments

Instead of traditional question-and-answer exams, the programme uses open-book assessments that reflect how leaders operate in practice: researching evidence, weighing trade-offs, and crafting well-supported decisions.

This format encourages deep understanding over memorisation, honing your ability to apply theory, synthesise data, and communicate insight—exactly the capabilities high-performing organisations value.

Faculty with World-Class Academic Pedigrees

Learn from tutors and faculty who graduated from renowned universities, including Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. Their academic depth and professional experience translate into relevant guidance and high-impact feedback.

Beyond lectures, you gain mentorship—from experts who connect cutting-edge scholarship with real organisational challenges, empowering you to lead with confidence and clarity.

A Global Classroom and a Powerful Network

Join a diverse cohort from over 130 countries and build relationships that broaden your perspective and open doors. Collaborating across cultures mirrors the interconnected world in which modern leaders operate and prepares you for international teamwork.

Our alumni community spans industries and geographies, with alumni working for international organisations like DHL, CK-HUTCHISON, BASF, Nestle, Unilever, Daimler, BMW, Audi, GM, Luis Vuiton, Seneca college, Lakehead University, Manulife, United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

Manageable Investment: Flexible, Interest Free Instalments

Plan your budget with confidence. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest free instalments, helping you invest in your development without disrupting your financial stability.

This approach keeps the path to an internationally recognised British MBA accessible to working professionals, entrepreneurs, and rising leaders who value both quality and flexibility.

What This MBA Can Mean for Your Career in Calgary

Calgary’s leadership in energy and natural resources is evolving rapidly through decarbonisation, digitalisation, and new market dynamics. This MBA strengthens your ability to guide strategy in areas such as ESG integration, climate risk, governance, responsible supply chains, stakeholder engagement, and long-horizon investment. Whether you’re in oil and gas, renewables, utilities, or energy services, the programme equips you to lead the transition while protecting value and unlocking new growth.

Calgary’s expanding technology ecosystem—from data and AI to cleantech, agri-tech, logistics, and aerospace—demands leaders who combine innovation with sound governance and sustainability thinking. You’ll learn to design circular business models, measure impact, steward ethical innovation, and align product and operations with global standards. These capabilities resonate with investors, boards, and customers seeking credible, future-proof strategies.

Public-sector organisations, higher education, healthcare, and nonprofits across Calgary increasingly require strategic leadership that balances performance with purpose. The MBA’s emphasis on responsible leadership, change management, and cross-sector collaboration prepares you to drive outcomes in complex systems—from city planning and infrastructure to community development and partnerships that advance shared prosperity.

Start Where You Are—And Go Further

You don’t have to step away from your life in Calgary to earn a respected British MBA. Study flexibly, apply your learning immediately, and expand your global network—all while moving your career forward with purpose.

Request our course catalogue to explore modules, schedules, and next start dates, and discover how the MBA Leadership and Sustainability can help you create lasting impact.