Kingston University London

The Faculty of Business and Law teaches this course. The Faculty consists of two large schools – Kingston Business School and Kingston Law School. Both are internationally recognised as leading centres of postgraduate learning, providing a stimulating and supportive study environment.

The appropriate professional and statutory bodies accredit our courses to ensure they are relevant to today’s world:

• We are one of an elite number of UK business schools with Association of MBA accreditation for all our MBA programmes (and the only business school in the world to have our DBA, MBA and MABM courses all accredited by AMBA).
• Our LLM courses are accredited by the Law Society as well as the Institute of Legal Executives, while the Postgraduate Diploma in Law is recognised by the Law Society and the Council of Legal Education.
• The Higher Education Funding Council of England awarded us a quality rating for ‘excellence in teaching’.
• The Economic and Social Research Council recognises Kingston Business School as a research training centre for doctoral students.
• We are also a Chartered Institute of Marketing accredited study centre and a Market Research Society accredited study centre.

Innovative research environment: In the most recent Research Assessment Exercise (RAE 2008) Kingston Business School and Law School recorded excellent results, demonstrating the significance and impact of research in the Faculty.

Links to business and industry: We design our courses in collaboration with industry professionals. To ensure that you keep up to date with the latest developments, we have established links with business and legal institutions in central London and beyond. For example, our series of seminars, guest lectures and events gives you the chance to network with colleagues and experts in the field.

International reputation for teaching expertise: Our academic staff are recognised for providing a high quality service to their students and external partners, with some individuals having gained international reputations for their leading work in research and development. Full-time staff are augmented by visiting specialists from industry and the professions to ensure that we keep abreast of the latest thinking and developments.

Where is the Faculty based? The Faculty is based at the modern Kingston Hill campus, which is set in landscaped gardens and enjoys a real community feel.