Doctor of Business Administration (Executive)

Overview

The Doctor of Business Administration Essentials

The DBA Essentials at the AMU College of Professional Studies is designed for executives and senior professionals who wish to deepen their understanding of complex business theories and apply research-based strategies to real-world challenges. This program distills key elements of a traditional DBA into a concise, intensive format that covers leadership, advanced management theory, and strategic decision-making.

Course Structure:

  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Format: Hybrid (Online and On-site workshops)
  • Modules:
    1. Advanced Leadership Dynamics
    2. Strategic Decision-Making
    3. Innovative Business Practices
    4. Research Methods for Business
    5. Data-Driven Management
    6. Global Business Environment

Learning Outcomes: Participants will:

  • Develop a deeper understanding of business operations and strategic planning at a doctoral study level.
  • Acquire skills to conduct business research that informs policy and strategy.
  • Enhance executive decision-making capabilities with an emphasis on ethics and sustainability.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to solve complex problems in a globalized business landscape.

Who Should Enroll: This program is best suited for C-suite executives, senior managers, consultants, and academic professionals looking to expand their strategic thinking and research skills, all within a manageable timeframe.

Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will be awarded a Certificate from the AMU College of Professional Studies, acknowledging their advanced understanding and capabilities in business administration.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

You can start anytime. This program which allows you to set the pace of your study.

  • MBA
  • Minimum 5 years of working experience in middle management and above
  • Education Certificates & Transcripts
  • Latest CV / Résumé
  • Passport Copy (photo page)
  • Passport Size Photo (jpg. format)
  • Two (2) Recommendation Letters (past or current employer(s) or not a family member)

Yes. A combination of video lessons, reading and reference materials for each module are provided in your online learning portal which can be access anytime. Students can also subscribe to online library (Perlego) on their own throughout the study duration to search additional reference materials.

Small projects are assigned for each course. The final project is a major project designed to project your abilities as a leader. 

We will send you a high-resolution electronic version of your award. A hard copy can be sent with diploma cover for $50 plus shipping.

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Courses: 6
Assessment method:

Coursework and project paper

Duration:

3-4 months

Study mode:

Online

Fees:

$5550 total duration