Diploma of Business Administration Online from Hong Kong

From the heart of Asia’s world city, you can elevate your career with the Diploma of Business Administration, delivered 100% online in exclusive partnership between the University of Cumbria and Robert Kennedy College. Study on your schedule, from Hong Kong, while gaining internationally applicable insights that empower you to lead across borders and industries.

This flexible programme blends academic rigour with practical relevance, enabling you to sharpen core business competencies—strategy, leadership, finance, and operations—without interrupting your life or work. Designed for ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, and career changers, it equips you with tools and frameworks you can apply across international markets from day one.

Earn a British Degree Recognised Worldwide

Stand out in a competitive landscape with a respected British qualification that is recognised across the globe. Graduating from this programme signals to employers and clients that you have met rigorous academic standards and mastered contemporary management theory with real-world application.

For professionals in Hong Kong’s globally connected economy, this recognition translates into credibility and mobility. Whether you are advancing within your current organisation, pivoting into a new sector, or positioning yourself for regional leadership, a widely recognised British degree strengthens your professional brand everywhere you go.

Finish in as Little as 9 Months, 100% Online

Your time matters. This programme is designed so you can complete it fully online, in as little as nine months, without compromising your professional or personal commitments. Move swiftly from enrolment to graduation with a clear, paced academic journey.

The accelerated path rewards focus and momentum, helping you translate learning into outcomes quickly—whether that’s a promotion, a new role, or the launch of a business venture. You’ll progress through a structured curriculum that aligns with the realities of modern work.

No Fixed Lecture Times

Life and work don’t always fit neatly into a timetable—and your learning shouldn’t have to either. This programme does not require online presence at specific times and dates, giving you flexibility to study when you’re most productive.

Early mornings before the market opens, late evenings after client calls, or weekends on your own terms—you set the rhythm. The asynchronous format puts you in control, enabling steady, sustainable progress regardless of your schedule.

Study Anywhere—Even Offline with Our Mobile App

Whether you’re in Central between meetings, crossing Victoria Harbour, or flying to Shenzhen or Singapore, your studies travel with you. You can study from anywhere in the world, even while on the move or while travelling through our mobile app which allows you to download the study material and watch the lectures offline.

Seamless access means your learning is uninterrupted—on the MTR, at a client site, or during a layover. Turn transit time into learning time and keep your goals on track, no matter where work takes you.

Open-Book Assessments that Reward Real-World Thinking

Rather than classical question/answer exams, this programme uses open-book assessments that mirror the way managers solve problems in the real world. You’ll apply frameworks, evidence, and judgment to analyse scenarios and craft practical solutions.

This approach deepens understanding, sharpens decision-making, and helps you build a portfolio of work that demonstrates your ability to think critically and deliver results—capabilities employers value far more than memorised facts.

Learn from Faculty with Elite Pedigrees

Guidance matters. Our tutors and faculty bring strong academic and professional backgrounds, with graduates of world-renowned universities like Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis.

They combine scholarly excellence with managerial experience, offering nuanced feedback, real-life insights, and mentorship that helps you translate theory into action. You’ll be challenged, supported, and inspired to aim higher in every module.

Join a Truly Global Network

Classrooms are more powerful when they bring the world together. Study alongside a diverse student base from over 130 countries, sharing perspectives from different industries, functions, and cultures. Learn how your peers navigate challenges and opportunities across continents.

Our alumni work for international organisations like CK-HUTCHISON, AIA, United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony. These connections can open doors, spark collaborations, and expand your reach beyond borders.

Flexible Payments that Fit Your Plan

Advance your education without putting your life on hold. Programme fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you manage cash flow while you invest in your future.

This flexibility allows you to align payments with your financial planning, minimising disruption while maximising your return on investment through career growth, increased confidence, and expanded opportunities.

Why This Programme Accelerates Careers in Hong Kong

At the crossroads of global finance, trade, and innovation, Hong Kong rewards leaders who combine strategic vision with operational discipline. The Diploma of Business Administration builds strengths in areas such as strategic analysis, financial acumen, marketing, and organisational leadership—competencies that translate directly into roles across banking, asset management, insurance, and fintech. Use your new toolkit to improve performance dashboards, shape client strategies, and deliver measurable value in a fast-moving market.

Hong Kong’s logistics, supply chain, and professional services sectors require managers who can optimise processes, negotiate cross-border partnerships, and lead multicultural teams. With this programme, you’ll learn frameworks for streamlining operations, managing risk, and improving service delivery—skills that can strengthen vendor relationships, enhance customer experience, and support regional expansion throughout the Greater Bay Area and beyond.

Entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship thrive here. Whether you’re launching a startup or championing innovation within a large organisation, you’ll gain tools to validate ideas, build business cases, develop go-to-market plans, and lead change initiatives. The programme’s internationally applicable theory helps you analyse market dynamics, design scalable models, and position offerings across APAC—crucial advantages in Hong Kong’s competitive, opportunity-rich ecosystem.

Your Next Step

Wherever you are in Hong Kong—Kowloon, Hong Kong Island, the New Territories, or on the move—your next step is within reach. Start shaping your future with a flexible, world-class online education designed for ambitious professionals. Request our course catalogue to learn more about modules, faculty, admissions, and how the Diploma of Business Administration can help you achieve your goals.