Doctor of Business Administration (Birmingham, Full-Time) at University of Wales Trinity Saint David

The Doctor of Business Administration is a full-time professional doctorate offered at the Birmingham campus for experienced managers who want to carry out applied doctoral research on a workplace issue. It prepares graduates for senior management and for research careers in business and management.

Duration: Up to 4 years full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027 and May 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Part I comprises six 30-credit taught modules: Quantitative Research Methods (DBA); Visions for the Future - Theoretical Perspectives on Management; Research Principles and Philosophy; Critical Literature Review for Doctoral Research; Converting Research into Practice; and Advancing to Doctoral Research Stage. Part II is a 360-credit Research Dissertation.

Career pathways

Prepares students for any field within management and business, with critical thinking and analytical skills, and for careers in academia as researchers.

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