Kate Keane

Kate Keane serves as a Senior Lecturer in Work Based Learning and Course Director for the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeships at the Canterbury Christ Church Business School, within the School of Business, Law, and Policing at Canterbury Christ Church University. Additionally, she holds the role of Academic Enterprise Champion for the Business School.

Education:

• MSc Project and Enterprise Management, UCL, The Bartlett School

Research Interests: Her research integrates practical industry experience with academic frameworks, focusing on Work-Based Learning methodologies, Project Management systems, and Enterprise Management strategies. Drawing from her background in investment banking real estate and major rail infrastructure projects, she examines real-world business applications in professional education contexts.

Academic Leadership: As Course Director for the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeships, she oversees curriculum development and academic progression for industry-based learners, creating structured pathways that bridge workplace practice with higher education standards.