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Business & Management · PhD

Doctor of Business Administration

City University Malaysia

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Program overview

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program empowers graduates with advanced analytical and problem-solving skills for independent research at the doctoral level, aiming to address business challenges on a global scale. Emphasizing dissemination of research findings through publications, the program equips students to contribute to academia and industry. Contact us for more information and scholarship opportunities.

Entry Requirements

Master’s degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework) or equivalent as approved by the HEP Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

MarketingA , Accounting& Finance , Strategic Management , Information Technology , Knowledge Management , Human Resource Management or any aspect of business.

Curriculum

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Subjects offered*

  • Innovations In Entrepreneurship
  • Advanced International Business
  • Advanced Marketing Management
  • Seminar in New Business Ventures 3
  • Advanced Business Strategy and Policy
  • Corporate Governance & Social Responsibility
  • Seminar in Creativity and Innovation Management
  • Advanced Studies in Financial Institution & Capital Market
  • Advanced Business Research Method 1
  • Advanced Business Research Method 2
  • Dissertation

Credit hours: 80

Available scholarships

  • Sudanese Student Administration Fee Waiver

    Up to 50% coverage

    A 50% discount is applied exclusively to the administration fee for Sudanese students. This waiver is deducted from the administration fee only and is secured upon applying to the City University Offer Letter.

Entry requirements

PhD: a master's degree and a research proposal.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Business manager
  • Marketing specialist
  • Accountant
  • Financial analyst
  • Entrepreneur

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