About Kennedy University of Leadership (KUL)
Online Graduate University
In the spirit of leadership, collaboration and innovation exemplified by John F. Kennedy, KUL develops the leaders of tomorrow, who seek to make a genuine impact on their organizations, communities, and the world.
Pioneering The Future of Higher Education
Licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 12748.
Registered Public Benefit Corporation with a mission to improve global access to world class degrees.
Offering 3 degree-granting MBA Leadership Programs
Taught by the most inspiring, successful leaders and visionaries from across the world.
Our Mission
KUL provides affordable, career-relevant, and student-focused degree programs through innovative online learning to produce the leaders of tomorrow.
About Kennedy University of Leadership
Kennedy University of Leadership was founded by Mathew Jacobson an international entrepreneur and business professional who has over 20 years of experience in directing online educational institutions, and most recently, managing the successful growth Ducere Global Business School in the past ten years. He has led institutions that partner with other colleges and universities across multiple continents, delivering education to students around the world. He is a strong believer in making education accessible to all, no matter their background. He knows that offering practical, affordable, online education can remove barriers to accessing higher education.
Kennedy University of Leadership empowers students to become the best leaders they can be, managing diverse teams or complex businesses in the modern world yet staying true to their core values. KUL embeds videos, messages, and materials from recognized, inspiring, and successful Global Leaders from across all sectors, to support theoretical learning and to promote student success.
The vision of former President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was to create a more just world, through open political dialogue, as well as propelling the most advanced technological progress. Kennedy’s role as President of the United States, and his political views are inseparable from his person as they created a platform for his international engagements and contributions to the scientific, cultural, and business communities. The University is based in Florida near the Kennedy Space Center, which serves as a reminder that technological advancements, education, and innovation are no longer only accessible by a few but a reality for many.
Kennedy University of Leadership offers online degree programs in business with concentrations in global, executive, and space leadership. KUL provides a guided education journey to assist students in achieving their academic goals, whether that goal is to support local minorities through an NGO, or to lead a manned mission to Mars.
Students receive personalized support from the Student Support team, who guide them throughout their degree alongside faculty and administrative teams. KUL works with each student, to understand their personal and career goals, in order to apply learning and assignments that assist students to prosper in their chosen field.
Affordable, Flexible, One-Year MBA Programs
Our MBA programs are designed to be affordable, flexible, and fully online. We remove all the major barriers to achieving a post graduate qualification, including affordability, time management and accessibility. Providing an unparalleled holistic student support experience to cater for both traditional and non-traditional students.
Students Gain Career Relevant Skills
Critical to students’ success, are programs that are applied, and relevant to the skills and needs of tomorrow’s leaders.
KUL, is changing the career trajectory of students by providing the most career relevant skills.
Offering Leadership MBA Programs
Executive MBA
Designed for those with years of experience in management, C-suite, leadership, and business owners seeking to elevate their careers.
Global MBA
Designed for candidates who are or seek to work in international organizations, developing the core skills and strategies for international growth.
Space Leadership MBA
Designed for pioneering managers in the space, defense, aerospace, satellite, consumer space travel, amongst other sectors. One of the world’s first MBA Space Leadership program.


