"Getting an MBA at Nexford is the perfect opportunity for me to develop the business management skills needed to excel in the 5th Industrial Revolution. It will expand my network, and broaden my cross-cultural and intellectual appeal."
Joshua Bolarinwa, February 2019 MBA class

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Join America’s online 
university for global leaders

Dreaming bigger than your current job? Want to learn the art of startup, digital, tech, or leadership?

       Gain skills you will use in your career tomorrow

       An American MBA online in Nigeria for $160/month

       For busy professionals like you who need flexibility

About Nexford

Learner-centric. Future-focused. Mission-driven.

We’re an American university licensed in Washington DC offering next-generation learning experiences to positively impact the lives of millions around the world. 

The traditional university experience hasn’t changed in 100 years. We believe the world needs a new approach to higher education. We analyzed over 30 million job vacancies to bridge the gap between learners and employers, to help us create programs designed for the modern workplace. And that's just the start. 

Choose a specialization with your degree

After your core courses, which are the backbone of your MBA, you have two choices. Either take specialization courses alongside your degree, or select two elective courses. 

Specializations help you become knowledgeable in a concentrated area. In other words, they can help you stand out in the job market. 

Choose from five specializations: 

1. Sustainability 
2. Doing Business Across the World Enabling E-Commerce 
3. Advanced AI 
4. The Future of Automation 
5. Managing Hyperconnectivity

Globally affordable, whatever your situation

Quality education, wherever you are. The faster you advance, the less you pay – and the sooner you graduate with a degree.

Monthly tuition tailored to you

Earn a recognized degree for as little as $80 a month.* Our promise is to make tuition affordable, wherever you are. We adjust fees to your local market, meaning a low monthly fee for a quality program. Through extensive analysis, we believe that tailoring the price to the market will help you move forward in life while helping us achieve our mission.

We’re licensed to grant degrees

Our degrees are aligned with workplace needs. We're licensed in Washington DC and we have international accreditation.

• Nexford University is a licensed, degree-granting institution of higher education. We’re licensed under the Degree Granting Institution Rules of the District of Columbia, by the District of Columbia Education Licensure Commission.

• Nexford University is accredited by Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) which is an independent body providing accreditation services for independent, further and higher education colleges. ASIC accreditation helps students and parents make a more informed choice and will also help a school, college, university, training provider or distance education provider, demonstrate to the international student body that they are a high quality institution.

Stay online with Nexford and MTN, Nigeria's largest mobile telecommunications network. Never stop learning: it's our mission to break down barriers for people all over the world who want to invest in their future. Right now, that's more important than ever.

Thanks to the internet, being locked down at home can unlock the world outside. With free sponsored data from MTN, get a prestigious American degree or certificate without leaving your home. 

Watch Nexford's Nigeria country manager discuss the opportunities for online learning in Nigeria.

Explore the world at your fingertips

   Get 45GB free mobile data from 
 MTN Nigeria if you enroll by May 31

 Get 45GB free mobile data from MTN Nigeria if you enroll by May 31

You have nothing to lose

Graduate in 12-18 months

Effort

15-20 hours per week

Duration

Format

Cost

Start

100% online, flexible pace

$160/month, average $2,880

1st of every month

With Nexford’s Money Back Policy, you’re in control. If we're not for you, you'll get a full refund within 30 days – quick and simple.

Graduate in 12-18 months

Effort

15-20 hours per week

Duration

Format

Cost

Start

100% online, flexible pace

$160/month, average $2,880

1st of every month

Duration

15-20 hours per week

Start

Effort

1st of every month

Graduate in 12-18 months

$160/month, average $2,880

Cost

Format

100% online, flexible pace

• Master MBA-focused soft skills of the future like critical and creative thinking

• Gain a competitive edge in a fast-changing world with hard skills like digital fluency

• Make informed business decisions, and lead with confidence: 93% of Nexford learners increased in confidence at work

• Build a network of global professionals from 50+ countries working at firms like Google, Deloitte, and EY

• Earn a degree as well as digital badges as you go – including credentials from LinkedIn Learning and IBM’s Digital Nation

Be a next-generation you

Duration

Be a next-generation you

Online learning, American made

Access the world with MTN

Nexford is an American university licensed in Washington DC with international accreditation from ASIC – and recognized by CMI, Quality Matters, and the NSLS. Nexford was born different for you. No term time. No campus. Learn real-world skills 100% online, pay affordable monthly tuition, and graduate as fast as you want. 

Online learning, 
American made

Nexford is an American university licensed in Washington DC with international accreditation from ASIC – and recognized by CMI, Quality Matters and the NSLS

Nexford was born different for you. No term time. No campus. Learn real-world skills 100% online, pay affordable monthly tuition, and graduate as fast as you want. 

What you’ll learn

A Nexford MBA is designed for experienced professionals like you. Whether you’re pivoting roles, accelerating in the career you already have, or launching a startup, you’ll learn how to succeed in modern, global business. To build our programs, we analyzed 30 million jobs and surveyed industry leaders – including those from Microsoft, Citibank, and Unilever.

94% of our learners gained valuable skills for work

94% of our learners gained valuable skills at work

What you’ll learn

A curriculum built by experts based on data

Leadership and Teamwork 
Demonstrate effective teamwork, collaboration, and leadership skills in the workplace.

Technology for Business 
Integrate technology in the workplace to support teams in achieving organizational goals.

Corporate Sustainability 
Incorporate sustainability principles within organizational decision-making processes.

Multinational Culture 
Design culturally sensitive organizational plans in line with an understanding of the unique characteristics of each market.

Innovation and Change 
Integrate innovation within organizational culture to satisfy specific evolving business needs.

Information-Driven Decision 
Making Support effective decision-making processes by extracting information from data.

A curriculum built by experts based on data

Quality higher education is extremely important for young people to enable them to position themselves in a globally competitive world. Institutions like Nexford are really the next-generation of systems available for us to offer more. The only way we can get out of depths of inequality that cut across this continent is to offer opportunities. Nexford is future-focused and mission-driven.

Dr Oby Ezekwesili, 
Former Nigerian Minister of Education

"Quality higher education is extremely important for young people to enable them to position themselves in a globally competitive world. Institutions like Nexford are really the next-generation of systems available for us to offer more. The only way we can get out of depths of inequality that cut across this continent is to offer opportunities. Nexford is future-focused and mission-driven.”

Dr Oby Ezekwesili, 
Former Nigerian Minister of Education

Tailor your MBA

Make your MBA stand out. Choose a specialization in a hot-topic area. 

MBA in
Sustainability

MBA in Doing Business Across the World

MBA in Enabling E-Commerce

MBA in Advanced AI & the Future of Automation

MBA in Managing Hyperconnectivity

Tailor your MBA

Make your MBA stand out. Choose a specialization in a hot-topic area.

MBA in Sustainability

MBA in Doing Business Across the World

MBA in Enabling E-Commerce

MBA in Advanced AI & the Future of Automation

MBA in Managing Hyperconnectivity 

"I’ve taken disruptive innovation at INSEAD and marketing strategy at Cranfield – now I’m studying my MBA at Nexford University. Nexford is the first of its kind. I love to be part of anything that is a first-mover. Nexford is an innovative hub without brick and mortar. You don't have to sit in a class. You can study at your own pace. If you want an innovative education that is not just imparting knowledge, but that is relevant to today's global trends, then Nexford is the place."

I’ve taken disruptive innovation at INSEAD and marketing strategy at Cranfield – now I’m studying my MBA at Nexford University. Nexford is the first of its kind. I love to be part of anything that is a first-mover. Nexford is an innovative hub without brick and mortar. You don't have to sit in a class. You can study at your own pace. If you want an innovative education that is not just imparting knowledge, but that is relevant to today's global trends, then Nexford is the place.

'Jide Adeyemi

'Jide Adeyemi
Current MBA Learner

There’s no such thing as a typical Nexford learner. We like different.

Our global community of learners are from 50+ countries – working at top companies such as Microsoft, Deloitte, EY, and GSK. They’re our greatest pioneers and the next generation of business leaders.

There’s no such thing as a typical Nexford learner. We like different. 

Our global community of learners are from 50+ countries – working at top companies such as Microsoft, Deloitte, EY, and GSK. They’re our greatest pioneers and the next generation of business leaders.

Learner profile

No of countries

Women

Meet your next-generation network

55

95%

35%

34

Achieved learning goals

Average age

35%

55

34

34

No. of countries

Achieved learning goals

Average age

Women

MBA

Network

Network

95%

34

35%

55

Learner profile

Want to kick-start your career or to launch a new venture?

Don't let a solid grounding in business stop you.

The Bachelor of Business Administration degree is for you.

Don't let a solid grounding in business stop you.

The Bachelor of Business Administration degree is for you.

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Want to kick start your career or launch a new venture?

MBA in
Sustainability

MBA in Doing Business Across the World

MBA in Enabling E-Commerce

MBA in Advanced AI & the Future of Automation

MBA in Managing Hyperconnectivity

MBA in Sustainability

MBA in Enabling E-Commerce

MBA in Doing Business Across the World