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PhD / Doctorate Full Time

Doctorate in Business Administration

at William Penn College · United States

Duration

4–6 years

Intake

Fall

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Doctorate in Business Administration program offered by the American University in the Emirates is designed for those aiming to escalate their careers in the complex and interconnected world of business. This program integrates theory and practice, encouraging students to engage with real-world challenges and apply advanced business concepts and strategies. The curriculum is structured to cover various critical areas such as leadership, strategic management, finance, marketing practices, and research methodologies.

Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of business operations on a global scale, enhance their analytical and critical thinking skills, and produce original research that contributes to the field of business. The program emphasizes practical experience through case studies, industry collaborations, and a dissertation that allows candidates to explore their areas of interest in depth.

Studying in the UAE provides an exceptional opportunity for international students, as the country is renowned for its dynamic business landscape and multicultural environment. The region's strategic location serves as a hub for global trade and commerce, offering unique networking opportunities and insights into diverse market practices. By immersing themselves in this rich business culture, students will gain unparalleled experience that will undoubtedly set them apart in their professional endeavors.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a master’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution. A strong academic background and research experience are highly encouraged. Additionally, candidates may be required to submit a research proposal outlining their intended area of study.
English: Students typically need an IELTS score of at least 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90, demonstrating proficiency in academic English. However, different programs may have specific expectations, so it's advisable to check detailed requirements directly.
International students: International students should ensure they have a valid passport, and may need to furnish a student visa application along with financial documentation. It is essential to check the official requirements for student visas specific to the destination country well in advance of application.

Career outcomes

  • Business Consultant
  • University Professor
  • Research Analyst
  • Executive Manager
  • Corporate Strategist
  • Policy Advisor

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