Key Information
- Duration: Part-time, 54 months (9 semesters)
- Start dates & application deadlines: You can apply for and start this programme anytime. Liberty University online offers multiple intakes for programmes depending on your chosen time table. For more information please visit the university's page.
Overview
Through the Business Administration (Online) DBA program from Liberty University you can benefit from advanced training in professional management, human resources, marketing, and other important fields of business. You’ll also focus on a specialized skill path to help prepare you to lead as an expert in your profession. In Liberty’s online DBA programs, you’ll be able to choose a specialization in one of our many areas of study from healthcare management to international business, so that you can align your studies with your specific interests.
You’ll not only combine knowledge about research methods with the understanding of how to properly use them in our DBA degree program, but you’ll also have the opportunity to make practical, real-world applications. By earning your Doctor of Business Administration degree from Liberty, you can gain the ability to evaluate businesses in order to determine the most effective industry practices. Visit the programme website for more information
Career Opportunities
Before you start a new degree, you want to know what the job market looks like. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the median salary for executives in 2020 was $107,680 and job opportunities in this area are expected to grow 8% through 2030. Looking at specific industries and roles, further BLS data can give you a preview of what you can expect in your new career.
- Account Executive
- Accounting Executive
- Appraiser
- Assessor
- Auditor
- Brand Manager
- Budget Supervisor
- Business consultant
- Business marketing consultant
- Certified Management Accountant
- Certified Public Accountant
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- DBA Current Topics
- Strategic Supply Chain Management
- Human Resource Development
- Strategic Thinking for Decision-Making
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3
English Requirements
Duolingo English Test: 105
TOEFL iBT: 80
IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
General requirements: A conferred master’s degree in business or a business-related field and at least 30 semester hours of graduate business credit with a 3.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 12,561 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 12,561 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 USD / year)
- Domestic In-State: 12,561 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 USD / year)