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DBA Doctor of Business Administration at London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Make an impactful and sustainable difference to your organisation through work-related research that addresses a complex workplace issue. This course is designed to help you carve a distinct progression route if you’re an experienced professional who’s passionate about making a positive impact on organisational practice. Our business and management courses are ranked first for teaching quality in the Guardian University Guide 2023.

Faculty: School of Business, Environment and Law  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stand out in the marketplace and develop personal, consultancy and research competences on this Doctor of Business Administration programme. This Doctor of Business Administration is suitable for experienced professionals from a wide range of sectors and organisations who are interested in becoming a specialist in their field of applied research.

Career pathways

The focus of the programme is on socially responsible, professional practice, and application in business and management. This course is designed to enhance your management practice and improve your career opportunities in your chosen field of business, setting you up to pursue senior management positions within national and international organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You will be required to have: a master’s degree with merit or an equivalent recognised qualification; five years’ experience in an appropriate, senior professional role, evidenced by an employer reference; satisfactory outline of research interest summarised on the DBA Application Support Form and a successful interview English language: If you require a Student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet our higher requirements.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years part-time

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