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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Treforest Campus
Full Time
FEB-25
3 years
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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Treforest Campus
Full Time
FEB-25
3 years
DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Treforest Campus
Part Time
FEB-25
6 years
DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Treforest Campus
Online
SEP-25
6 years
DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Treforest Campus
Online
SEP-25
3 years
Select a an exam type
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is a professional doctorate designed for senior managers and professionals who want to develop higher-level research skills that can be used to make informed strategic decisions within their organisations. The DBA supports senior leaders to become critical thinkers who have the ability to apply theoretical knowledge in an applied setting to make real change.
The DBA is designed for management professionals who want to build on their extensive knowledge and experience through the application of organisational theory and research practice. The student determines the focus of the DBA and through the development of the thesis each doctoral candidate will be encouraged to explore the contribution to practical and theoretical knowledge within his or her discipline. Offered on a full or part-time basis, USW's Doctor of Business Administration is an excellent choice for individuals wishing to undertake Doctoral study while in full time managerial positions.
Admission to the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) normally requires a Masters degree from a recognised academic institution. In addition, all applicants are required to provide evidence of significant professional or managerial experience. All applicants must be able to access organisations to conduct their research. This will normally be your employing organisation but may include others. Access to support for the research study is essential in terms of initial selection and for the duration of the programme.
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