Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
Online
The ACBSP-Accredited Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at European International University – Paris, delivered exclusively through EIU Regional Campus (Dubai), is a rigorous, research-oriented doctoral programme designed for senior professionals, consultants, entrepreneurs, and academic leaders. Unlike traditional coursework-based doctorates, this European-style DBA emphasizes original scholarly inquiry and applied research that delivers real-world impact.
Delivered 100% online, the programme combines the flexibility of self-paced learning with weekly live virtual sessions (2 hours/week) conducted by qualified doctoral faculty, creating a collaborative, high-level global learning environment. Students progress through a structured academic pathway that culminates in a doctoral thesis and an oral defense (viva voce).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
Online
The ACBSP-Accredited Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at European International University – Paris, delivered exclusively through EIU Regional Campus (Dubai), is a rigorous, research-oriented doctoral programme designed for senior professionals, consultants, entrepreneurs, and academic leaders. Unlike traditional coursework-based doctorates, this European-style DBA emphasizes original scholarly inquiry and applied research that delivers real-world impact.
Delivered 100% online, the programme combines the flexibility of self-paced learning with weekly live virtual sessions (2 hours/week) conducted by qualified doctoral faculty, creating a collaborative, high-level global learning environment. Students progress through a structured academic pathway that culminates in a doctoral thesis and an oral defense (viva voce).
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- A Master’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field from a recognized institution
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional or leadership experience
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or prior English-medium academic qualification)
- Statement of Purpose (500 words) outlining research interest and motivation
- Updated CV/Resume
- Two references – one academic (if available) and one professional
- Interview (if required) with the academic review panel
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