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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Robert Gordon University
Full Time
OCT-25
3 years
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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Robert Gordon University
Full Time
OCT-25
3 years
DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Robert Gordon University
Full Time
FEB-25
3 years
DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Robert Gordon University
Part Time
OCT-25
4 years
DBA - Doctor of Business Administration
Robert Gordon University
Part Time
FEB-25
4 years
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The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Robert Gordon University is a professional doctorate providing dynamic, research-based views of real management issues. You will have the opportunity to blend the latest academic thinking with business knowledge, skills and practice, enabling a significant contribution to the enhancement of professional practice.
A DBA is equivalent to a PhD but more applied in nature. This course is designed to generate new knowledge and understanding which will contribute to enhancing the policies and practices of modern management.
You will have the opportunity to undertake research in one or more of the following areas: Corporate Communications, Sales and Marketing; Finance, Accounting and Corporate Governance; Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour; Entrepreneurship and the Performance of SMEs; Leadership and Strategic Management; Environmental and Operations Management; Public Policy and Not-for-Profit Studies; Tourism, Hospitality and Retail Management; Technology, Innovation and e-Business.
To qualify for consideration you will need to demonstrate: an MBA or master's degree in a relevant area of business and management, a minimum of three years business experience, ability to demonstrate competence in written and oral English, all candidates will be interviewed and be required to produce a research outline prior to formal acceptance onto the course.
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Domestic
£15,550 per year
Students from Domestic
Year 1: £15550, Year 2: £15550, Year 3: £15550. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
£15,550 per year
Students from Other UK
Year 1: £15550, Year 2: £15550, Year 3: £15550. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
£15,550 per year
Students from EU
Year 1: £15550, Year 2: £15550, Year 3: £15550. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
£15,550 per year
Students from International
Year 1: £15550, Year 2: £15550, Year 3: £15550. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.
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