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Doctor of Business Administration International Stream

Location

HKU Main Campus, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
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Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

145,386 USDTuition Fee/year

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Doctor of Business Administration International Stream (DBA-International) is a full-time professional doctoral  programme that aims to nurture business leaders with a global perspective, equipping them to navigate Asia’s digital transformation within diverse geopolitical landscapes and enhancing their ability to lead in technology-driven global markets. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary rigor, blending foundational modules with cutting-edge topics, like blockchain regulation, AI-driven supply chain optimization and transnational data governance. The programme also includes elective courses for the field trips to global innovation hubs across the US, Europe, and Asia, offering students hands-on experience with industry leaders and policymakers.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Doctor of Business Administration International Stream (DBA-International) is a full-time professional doctoral  programme that aims to nurture business leaders with a global perspective, equipping them to navigate Asia’s digital transformation within diverse geopolitical landscapes and enhancing their ability to lead in technology-driven global markets. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary rigor, blending foundational modules with cutting-edge topics, like blockchain regulation, AI-driven supply chain optimization and transnational data governance. The programme also includes elective courses for the field trips to global innovation hubs across the US, Europe, and Asia, offering students hands-on experience with industry leaders and policymakers.

Admission Requirements

  • Hold a Master’s degree (or above) in business or related disciplines, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Possess at least twelve years of managerial experience on top of prior experience in reaching management ranks.
  • English Proficiency Requirement: Applicants, who gained their degree qualifications in which the medium of instruction is non-English, are required to complete a qualifying examination offered by The University of Hong Kong.

3 Years

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
145,386 USD
International
145,386 USD

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