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Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
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Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Main Campus , Calgary, Canada
36 monthsProgram duration
30,600 CADTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Business and Management StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
One of the first of its kind in Canada, the Haskayne Doctor of Business Administration will prepare graduates to address complex strategic and organizational challenges and to become thought-leaders in their field of interest. Developed for senior business leaders, the DBA is designed to build effective research, critical thinking and analytical skills required for the successful leading of organizations.
The Haskayne DBA combines graduate-level courses with a rigorous research component, including a thesis based on independent inquiry and under the guidance of a supervisor assigned at the start of the program. Upon graduation, students become practitioner-scholars and are equipped with the skills to make superior decisions for the benefit of their organizations through the application of scholarly knowledge and the use of evidence.
Program overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
One of the first of its kind in Canada, the Haskayne Doctor of Business Administration will prepare graduates to address complex strategic and organizational challenges and to become thought-leaders in their field of interest. Developed for senior business leaders, the DBA is designed to build effective research, critical thinking and analytical skills required for the successful leading of organizations.
The Haskayne DBA combines graduate-level courses with a rigorous research component, including a thesis based on independent inquiry and under the guidance of a supervisor assigned at the start of the program. Upon graduation, students become practitioner-scholars and are equipped with the skills to make superior decisions for the benefit of their organizations through the application of scholarly knowledge and the use of evidence.
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
Application
Undergraduate
GPA A minimum of 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 point system.
Minimum education A post-baccalaureate degree (MBA or relevant business-focused Master’s degree). Students with credential in an area other than business may require to complete a qualifying period to gain general business background before beginning the doctoral course requirements.
Work samples None
Documents
Reference letters Three
Test scores None
Work experience At least 10 years of management experience, including seven years at the senior management or executive level, or at least five years’ experience as lecturer/instructor in a relevant field in a college or university program.
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
More programs from the university
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Master PG
MBA
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Students are required to successfully complete prerequisites for all courses as they are listed in the University of Calgary Calendar Course Descriptions.
Direct Entry/Transfer Program Guides
The Haskayne School of Business offers combined degrees in the following programs:
If you are interested in pursuing a combined degree, check out the University Calendar.
There are a number of scholarships available at Haskayne, with the largest scholarship (Alastair H. Ross Memorial Scholarship) value being up to US$6,000 You can apply for awards to go towards tuition fees.
Haskayne’s program advisors are here to help you with info on your degree program, policies, procedures and university resources.
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Social Sciences and Management (2)
Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources
Supply Chain Management
Haskayne offers a variety of masters degree in business. Consider your work experience and educational background to choose the right program for you.
· Master of Management : for recent undergrads with a non-business bachelor degree. This is a 10-month business foundation program for students looking to get a kick-start in their career
· Daytime MBA : for candidates with 2-7 years of work experience looking to immerse in a 20-month full-time and in-depth business program
· Evening MBA : for candidates with 2-7 years of work experience looking for a flexible business program to continue working while studying in the evenings
· Accelerated MBA : for business alumni with a recognized/accredited bachelor degree in business and 2-7 years of work experience looking to level up
· Executive MBA : for mid to senior level professionals with 7+ years of work experience, the EMBA program is designed to help you grow as a leader
· Joint MBA degrees with the faculties of Law, Nursing, Cumming School of Medicine, School of Public Policy, and School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
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