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Doctor of Business Administration

Taylor's University

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Program overview

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Taylor’s University, Malaysia, is designed specifically for mid-level executives, senior leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs. This program offers an in-depth exploration of advanced business strategies, enhancing your strategic decision-making and leadership capabilities.

The DBA empowers you to tackle complex, real-world challenges with innovative and actionable solutions. Through collaboration with academics, industry experts, and goal-oriented peers, you will expand your global network while gaining valuable insights and expertise to navigate today’s business complexities.

Whether you're aiming for senior leadership roles or seeking to drive transformative change in your own venture, the DBA program equips you with the qualifications and strategic vision needed to succeed in the competitive global business landscape.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in Business Administration, 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

  • Academician
  • Consultant
  • C-level Executive
  • Management Analyst
  • Economist
  • Entrepreneur
  • Project Director
  • Strategic Planner
  • Director of Human Resources
  • Senior Market Research Analyst
  • Leadership in Government Agencies

Curriculum

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Programme Structure

Year 1: Core Modules

  • Leading People, Work and Organisations
  • Strategic Marketing Decision for Value Creation
  • Fintech and Financial Strategy for Decision Making
  • Managing Dynamic Business Environment
  • Driving Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Digital Transformation

Year 2: Core and Research Modules

Core Module

  • Managing Responsible Business

Research Modules

  • Doctoral Research and Literature Review
  • Quantitative Research
  • Qualitative Research
  • Research Proposal

Year 3: Thesis

  • Dissertation in Practice

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    A tuition fee reduction of up to RM 12,000 is available at Taylor's University for students of all nationalities. To qualify for this discount, applicants must submit their official high school certificate during the application 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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