Doctor of Business Administration

Programme overview

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Develop advanced applied-research capability and investigate a substantial problem in business or management practice.

Indicative duration

2–3 years

Study mode

Online

Intakes

Monthly, subject to availability

Entry

Master degree or equivalent; English requirement applies

Programme focus

The DBA is designed for learners who want to use systematic research to understand and address business and management challenges. Taught research modules are followed by a substantial independent research project.

Indicative study plan

  • Research Philosophy
  • Research Methodology
  • Advanced Statistics
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Research Proposal
  • Final Research Paper

Entry and completion

  • Master degree or equivalent
  • English proficiency normally equivalent to IELTS 6.5
  • Successful completion of the taught research courses
  • Successful completion and defence of the final research project, subject to current regulations

Award-status note: IBSS is a private business school, not a Danish public or state-recognised university. Applicants should confirm how the award will be regarded for their intended employment, professional or further-study purpose before enrolling.