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Business & Management · PhD

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

UCSI University

Program overview

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program targets senior management professionals, offering advanced management knowledge and applied research projects to enhance career progression. Emphasizing contemporary management theories, the program fosters reflection and value addition, while structured interactions with faculty and peers from diverse industries promote skill development and networking. Graduates emerge equipped with strategic acumen, leadership skills, and professional connections to make impactful contributions to their organizations and the business community.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master’s degree related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate.
  • For other qualifications and certificates (e.g.,,Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

senior management positions, equipped with advanced leadership skills, strategic acumen, and research expertise to drive innovation, make informed decisions, foster collaboration, and lead organizational development initiatives in a global business context.

Curriculum

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Year 1 (First Semester)

  • DBA Thesis
  • Research Methodology
  • Human Resource Management
  • Contemporary Marketing Management

Year 1 (Second Semester)

  • DBA Thesis
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Economics

Year 1 (Third Semester)

  • DBA Thesis
  • Corporate Finance
  • Global Corporate Strategy

Year 2 and Year 3 (Tri Semester)

  • DBA Thesis

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

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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