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Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) at Excelia Business School

Excelia Business School, France

Programme overview

Three-year doctorate for experienced professionals combining management expertise with applied research, delivered mainly online (about 20% hybrid at Paris-Cachan) and supervised by internationally recognised researchers.

Faculty: Excelia Business School  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: part-time; online or hybrid; English  |  Location: La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What you will study

Year 1 is taught lessons leading to an Advanced Research Certificate in Management Science; Years 2 and 3 are devoted to the thesis under a senior research professor, defended at the end of Year 3.

Career pathways

Management-level positions, teaching and consultancy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Master qualification (or equivalent) and significant professional experience, a relevant research project and strong motivation.

EUR 29,000 for the whole programme. Total for 3 years: Year 1 14,000, Year 2 8,000, Year 3 7,000 EUR; excludes the 350 EUR multiservice charge. Source

Duration: 3 years

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