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DBA Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (Distance Learning) at University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Advance your career in private or public sector management by combining University study with an independent work-based research project. Are you a private or public sector management professional looking to advance your career as you work? This Global Professional Doctorate in Business Administration uses scheduled teaching and independent research to help you do just that.

Duration: 4-7 years part-time by distance learning  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Professional Review and Development; Advanced Research Techniques (Dl); Publication and Dissemination; Proposal for Professional Research and Development Project; Professional Research and Development Project (Dl).

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Application information

Entry requirements

English language: IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,200 a year (2026/27). Home/CI part-time students : £8,200 p/a* Source

International applicants: GBP 9,300 a year (2026/27). International and EU part-time students: £9,300 p/a* Source

Intake: January 2027 / September 2027 / January 2028

Duration: 4-7 years part-time by distance learning

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