Business and Management (Accelerated)

If you’re ambitious, career-driven and motivated to become a responsible business or entrepreneurial leader of the future, this accelerated business degree is purpose-designed for you.

Why study a 2 year accelerated degree course?


• Graduate faster with a high-quality degree completed in just two years, saving time and money.



• Study over four terms a year at the same intensity as a three-year degree.



• Balance work and life more easily with a condensed termly timetable.



• Gain the in-demand skills employers want, and start driving your career forward from day one.



• Apply your learning in a final-term live consultancy project with real businesses, or develop your own venture with support from our ASPIRE entrepreneurship mentors.



Our accelerated Business and Management programme lets you fast-track your studies without compromising on quality. In just two years, you’ll gain the full depth of a traditional degree while studying at our welcoming, diverse Medway campus, with its easy access to London and the South-East. From day one, you’ll have dedicated support to help you build the skills employers value and shape your career path.

Across two years, you’ll develop a strong foundation in core business and management disciplines — from operations and social media marketing to project management and international business — while preparing for a data- and AI-driven world. You’ll gain sought-after skills in teamwork, communication, data analysis, digital literacy, and real-world problem-solving - the qualities employers look for most. And as a Kent Business School graduate, your fast-tracked, top-quality education at a top 1% triple-crown accredited business school will give you the confidence and experience to stand out in a competitive graduate market.

Get Your Kent Start at the University of Kent. Prepare to be career-ready, with guaranteed internships with every course, as well as support that’s readily available from day one. Join our vibrant and caring community and enjoy our stunning campus spaces.

Our Canterbury site includes on-campus nightclubs, bars, restaurants, high-end sports facilities and even a student cinema! You can enjoy your lunch on Kent's green campus, visit historical sights nearby in Canterbury or Rochester, or head to the beach. You're also just a short bus journey from scenic beaches, and a train ride from Central London!

Kent offers a range choice of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You’ll be supported with discounts on transport, meals and other cost-of-living initiatives. All first-year students also get free gym and sports memberships!

Interested? Why not come and see Kent for yourself on a Clearing campus tour.

Apply to Kent this Clearing and start building your future.