Bachelor of Business Administration (Top Up) Online from Nairobi, Kenya

Advance your career without leaving Nairobi. The Bachelor of Business Administration (Top Up) is delivered online in exclusive partnership between the University of Cumbria and Robert Kennedy College—bringing a world-class learning experience to you, wherever you are in Kenya.

Designed for ambitious professionals ready to complete their undergraduate journey, this programme blends rigorous, internationally relevant business theory with practical, career-ready skills. Study on your terms, at your pace, while you build momentum in your current role and prepare for what’s next—all from the comfort of your current location.

Awarded a British Degree Recognised Internationally

Graduate with a British degree that signals quality, credibility, and global mobility. From Nairobi to New York, London to Lagos, employers and institutions value the academic standards, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving associated with a British business education.

This recognition empowers you to compete confidently in international job markets, pursue further study, and present a credential that opens doors across borders. It’s a powerful statement of your commitment to excellence and your readiness to lead.

Complete 100% Online in as Little as 1 Year

Fast-track your ambitions. If you already hold suitable prior qualifications, you can complete the BBA (Top Up) in as little as 12 months—fully online. That means you can turn your existing experience and credits into a respected degree quickly and strategically.

Every module is designed to be accessible and focused. You’ll engage with a carefully curated curriculum that builds capabilities in areas like strategy, leadership, marketing, operations, and finance—accelerating the impact you can make at work even before you graduate.

No Fixed Live Attendance—Your Schedule, Your Pace

Life in a thriving city like Nairobi runs on your schedule. With no mandatory live sessions or fixed class times, you decide when to log in, learn, and submit your work. Balance family, travel, project deadlines, and study without compromising any of them.

This flexibility supports professionals who work irregular hours, entrepreneurs who set their own pace, and leaders in dynamic roles. It’s serious education designed to fit real life—not the other way around.

Study Anywhere—Even Offline with Our Mobile App

Whether you’re at home in Westlands, between meetings in Upper Hill, or traveling across counties, your studies move with you. Access your learning platform on desktop or mobile, download materials, and keep progressing even without a data connection.

Our mobile app lets you watch lectures offline, review readings on the go, and stay connected to your coursework from anywhere in the world. Your degree, literally at your fingertips.

Open-Book Assessments that Mirror Real Work

Instead of traditional closed-book exams, you’ll complete open-book assessments that reward understanding, analysis, and application. This approach reflects the realities of modern business—where value comes from insight, judgment, and the ability to find and use information.

You’ll develop a portfolio of work that demonstrates how you apply concepts to real business scenarios. Employers appreciate graduates who can think critically and deliver practical, well-reasoned solutions—not just memorise facts.

Learn from Faculty with World-Class Pedigrees

Our tutors and faculty have graduated from world-renowned institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. They bring a rare blend of academic excellence and professional experience to your virtual classroom.

Benefit from mentorship that challenges your thinking and connects theory to practice. You’ll gain perspectives shaped by global research, international markets, and contemporary management challenges—guidance that helps you grow as a leader and decision-maker.

Join a Diverse Community with Global Impact

Study alongside a truly international cohort of peers from over 130 countries. You’ll collaborate across cultures, industries, and time zones—expanding your professional network and learning how business operates across markets and contexts.

Our alumni work for international organisations and leading companies including the United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, and Sony—testament to the programme’s relevance and reach.

Manageable Costs with Flexible Payments

Invest in your future with a plan that respects your present. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, making your path to graduation predictable and budget-friendly.

This flexibility makes it easier to prioritise professional growth while meeting your financial commitments—so you can progress confidently, step by step.

How Nairobi Professionals Can Benefit

Nairobi’s status as East Africa’s financial and commercial hub makes a BBA (Top Up) particularly valuable. Whether you’re building a career in banking, insurance, capital markets, or corporate finance, this degree deepens your understanding of strategy, risk, governance, and analytics—capabilities that translate into stronger performance and faster progression in competitive organisations.

With Kenya’s vibrant tech ecosystem—often called the Silicon Savannah—graduates can apply business fundamentals to high-growth sectors like fintech, e-commerce, digital logistics, and health tech. The programme equips you to lead product teams, scale startups, optimise operations, and communicate value to investors—skills that help you navigate rapid innovation and sustainable growth.

Nairobi is also a centre for global development and policy, with a strong presence of international NGOs and multilaterals. The BBA (Top Up) offers grounding in operations, procurement, stakeholder management, and strategic leadership—ideal for professionals seeking roles where business discipline and social impact converge, from programme management to organisational leadership.

Your Next Step

If you’re ready to complete your degree, grow your network, and accelerate your impact—all while living and working in Nairobi—this is your moment. Build a future without borders, guided by a programme designed for global careers.

Request our course catalogue to explore modules, entry requirements, and the online learning experience. Your BBA (Top Up) is closer than you think.