Training and professional development
Empowering businesses and individuals with bespoke training, degree apprenticeships and professional development opportunities.
Bespoke training and professional development
Kingston University offers tailor-made executive education and professional development training for organisations. Explore high-quality and cost-effective courses in:
- Business, management and leadership
- Health and social care training
- Corporate foreign language training
- English language courses for professional development
A dedicated account manager will collaborate with you to design a programme that aligns with your needs.
Degree apprenticeships for employers
Developed in partnership with employers, Kingston University's higher and degree apprenticeships equip employees with industry-relevant skills and knowledge. Benefits for employers include:
- Upskilling staff and attracting talent
- Meeting business needs through tailored programs
- Funding opportunities through apprenticeship levy and ESFA
- Enhancing your reputation as a committed employer
Explore apprenticeships in professions like architecture, project management, cybersecurity and healthcare by browsing our apprenticeship courses.
Find more information for employers on degree apprenticeships.
Business, management and leadership training
Kingston Business School provides bespoke training in areas such as:
- Agile business practices
- Leadership and management
- Innovation and entrepreneurship
- Employment law
Our programmes, accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and the Chartered Insitute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), combine academic rigour with practical expertise. Delivery options are flexible, from on-site sessions to online training.
We also offer a range of professional development courses which can be tailored to you. Please check out our current selection of short courses. If you cannot find what you are looking for or would like to discuss bespoke options please contact us at shortcourses@kingston.ac.uk.
Bespoke industry training case studies
Our industry connections span a wide range of sectors and topics. We are always eager to embrace new challenges and to apply our expertise to alternative fields.
Working with Volvo's HR team, academics from Kingston Business School developed and delivered a two-day workshop as part of a larger corporate customer services programme for middle managers.
A group of entrepreneurs and business owners from Colombia took part in a nine-day course focused on seed funding and early-stage venture capital.
Following a successful partnership running a ‘Finance for Non-Finance Managers' short course, PPHE Hotel Group approached Kingston Business School again to help develop the leadership skills of their senior leaders and managers across Europe.
Kingston University delivered a course focused on creating digital products with user-centred design (UCD) and digital content strategy to a group of lecturers in publishing from Malaysia.
Get in touch to discuss business services
Whether you’re interested in research collaboration, accessing talent or exploring new technologies, Kingston University offers tailored solutions for all companies.
Phone: +44 (0)20 8417 7445
