Professional Doctorate (DBA) Business Administration
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration

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Llandaff Campus

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SEP-26

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4.5 Years

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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration

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Llandaff Campus

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APR-26

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4.5 Years

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DBA - Doctor of Business Administration

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Llandaff Campus

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The Professional Doctorate is a structured, but flexible, Level 8 programme for individuals aiming to study and make a difference to their own workplace and/or practice. Given the nature of the programme, it is available as a part-time option only.The award is suited to individuals in the workplace who have ambitions to positively influence the workplace and/or their own professional practice.You’ll progress through 4 modules supported by a Supervisory team and engage in reflective practice to ...Read more

The Professional Doctorate is a structured, but flexible, Level 8 programme for individuals aiming to study and make a difference to their own workplace and/or practice. Given the nature of the programme, it is available as a part-time option only.The award is suited to individuals in the workplace who have ambitions to positively influence the workplace and/or their own professional practice.You’ll progress through 4 modules supported by a Supervisory team and engage in reflective practice to evaluate the practical change you’ve proposed through your project.

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43/279
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66th
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Entry requirements

The minimum entrance requirement for research degrees offered by the University is an upper second class honours undergraduate degree relevant to the proposed programme of study and research (or International Equivalent). The award must have been made by a recognised university or higher education institution, or by the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA). Applicants are required to provide evidence of their qualifications as part of the application process.

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£2,750 per year

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£8,800 per year

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£8,800 per year

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Cardiff Metropolitan University
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