DBA Doctor of Business Administration
Course Overview
The DBA Programme at Northumbria University is a practice-based Professional Doctorate designed for experienced managers seeking to make an original contribution to their field. This rigorous two-year full-time (or three-year part-time) programme enhances your theoretical understanding and research skills to address complex, real-world business challenges. You will conduct a substantial piece of independent research, culminating in a thesis of publishable quality that impacts professional practice.
Key Program Highlights
- Designed for experienced professionals to build upon Master's-level study and practical management experience
- Focus on conducting high-quality, original research that directly contributes to and impacts your professional field
- Develop advanced critical analysis and research skills through a structured programme of personal development
- Produce a substantial thesis or portfolio of approximately 60,000 words, suitable for academic and professional dissemination
- Clear milestone targets, including Project Approval and Annual Progression, provide a structured pathway to completion
Course Overview
The DBA Programme at Northumbria University is a practice-based Professional Doctorate designed for experienced managers seeking to make an original contribution to their field. This rigorous two-year full-time (or three-year part-time) programme enhances your theoretical understanding and research skills to address complex, real-world business challenges. You will conduct a substantial piece of independent research, culminating in a thesis of publishable quality that impacts professional practice.
Key Program Highlights
- Designed for experienced professionals to build upon Master's-level study and practical management experience
- Focus on conducting high-quality, original research that directly contributes to and impacts your professional field
- Develop advanced critical analysis and research skills through a structured programme of personal development
- Produce a substantial thesis or portfolio of approximately 60,000 words, suitable for academic and professional dissemination
- Clear milestone targets, including Project Approval and Annual Progression, provide a structured pathway to completion
