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Doctor of Business Administration
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
24 monthsProgram duration
140,577 USDTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
Business and Management StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme Aims
This programme aims to educate senior executives to be the “scholar-leaders”, who are able to apply research findings in solving the real-world management problems. It has been designed to integrate academic study and management practice in a...
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Programme Aims
This programme aims to educate senior executives to be the “scholar-leaders”, who are able to apply research findings in solving the real-world management problems. It has been designed to integrate academic study and management practice in a way which will form a significant part of an individual’s business career.
On completion of the Programme, students will be able to advance their knowledge, skills and intellectual abilities as defined in the broad learning outcomes which are underpinned by specific learning objectives below:
General Business Knowledge
- Broaden, update and deepen students’ knowledge of business administration in general with an appreciation of digital transformation in the business world.
Specialist Knowledge- Acquire an in-depth knowledge of a specialist area including some basic understanding of the impacts from digital technology.
Applied Research- Sharpen students' ability to conduct original applied research and ethical awareness in business administration.
Read lessProgram overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme Aims
This programme aims to educate senior executives to be the “scholar-leaders”, who are able to apply research findings in solving the real-world management problems. It has been designed to integrate academic study and management practice in a...
Read more
Programme Aims
This programme aims to educate senior executives to be the “scholar-leaders”, who are able to apply research findings in solving the real-world management problems. It has been designed to integrate academic study and management practice in a way which will form a significant part of an individual’s business career.
On completion of the Programme, students will be able to advance their knowledge, skills and intellectual abilities as defined in the broad learning outcomes which are underpinned by specific learning objectives below:
General Business Knowledge
- Broaden, update and deepen students’ knowledge of business administration in general with an appreciation of digital transformation in the business world.
Specialist Knowledge- Acquire an in-depth knowledge of a specialist area including some basic understanding of the impacts from digital technology.
Applied Research- Sharpen students' ability to conduct original applied research and ethical awareness in business administration.
Read lessAdmission Requirements
Applying for the PolyU Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme
- A Master's degree, preferably in a business-related area; and
- Substantial managerial experience (at least 8 years) at a senior level.
- Candidates in senior management positions possessing a recognized first degree and membership of a recognized professional body may also be considered on a case-by-case basis.
If you are not a native speaker of English, and do not possess a Bachelor’s or Master's degree or equivalent qualification which is awarded by institutions where the medium of instruction is English, you are expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirement. Please refer to the "Admissions Requirements" section at Study@PolyU for details.Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
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