Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) (BY RESEARCH)

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Course details

English Requirements

IELTS 6.0

Duration

3 years

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

Intakes

May-Aug-Dec

APU University
Offered by

APU University

Kuala Lumpur98 coursesMar · Jul · Sep · Nov
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What you will learn in a glance?

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) by Research program is a rigorous doctoral program designed for experienced professionals seeking to advance their expertise and contribute to the field of business administration through original research.

Key components of this program include conducting independent research under the guidance of a faculty advisor, leading to the completion of a doctoral dissertation that makes a significant contribution to the body of knowledge in business administration.

Additionally, students may engage in advanced coursework related to their research topic, providing them with the necessary theoretical and methodological foundations to conduct high-quality research.

Furthermore, the program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, analytical, and research skills necessary for success in academia, industry, or consulting roles. Students learn to identify research gaps, design rigorous studies, analyze data, and communicate their findings effectively.

Through this program, graduates emerge as experts in their chosen area of study, capable of making meaningful contributions to the field of business administration through research, teaching, consulting, or leadership positions in academia or industry.

Dual Degrees from APU and DMU United Kindom

Students who joined the Doctor of Business Administration program at APU University Malaysia will have the option to apply for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme. Under this Scheme, students will be able to get 2 Degree Certificates and transcripts upon graduation: 1 from Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysia, and 1 from De Montfort University (DMU), UK. please note this is optional and costs GBP 375 Per year.

Tuition fees

Year 1

MYR 19,960

Tuition fee per year
Year 2

MYR 19,960

Tuition fee per year
Year 3

MYR 19,960

Tuition fee per year
Total tuition

MYR 59,880

For 3 years

Additional Fees

Subject to annual increase each year

Registration & Administrative FeesMYR 5,000
Pre-Arrival Application ProcessingMYR 3,600
Post-Arrival Application Processing FeeMYR 2,000
Library & Personal Bond Deposit (Refundable)MYR 1,500
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Future Career Path

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

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Chief Operating Officer (COO)

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Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

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Chief Business Development Officer

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Business Consultant

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Management Consultant

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