Key facts

Through the DBA, you will:

• deepen your understanding of advanced business and management theories
• apply these theories to solve strategic challenges
• improve organizational performance and sustainability using both traditional and practical research methods

The course is delivered online, with a short residential stay in Dundee during the first week. This allows you to complete the course from home, while also connecting with fellow students and growing your professional network.

In years 1-2, you'll study topics like:

• leading strategic change
• entrepreneurship
• innovation
• research methods

In years 3-4, you'll focus on completing your dissertation.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

• Leading Strategic and Organisational Change
• The Research Proposal
• Research Methodology and Reviewing the Literature in Business and Management
• Qualitative Methods in Business and Management Research
• Quantitative Methods in Business and Management Research

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL iBT: 95

Other requirements

• A UK Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1) degree
• You also need to have five years professional practice experience.
• You will be asked to submit a written piece of work relating to the proposed broad topic they wish to focus on during your professional doctorate studies. This written piece of work will form the basis of the subsequent interview.

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

International and Domestic tuition fees: 15,527 AUD / year (approx. 8,250 GBP / year). Scotland and England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland fees: £8,250.