Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Entry requirements

• IELTS6.5 overall

Prerequisites

● An MQF/EQF/ FHEQ level 7 full qualification or equivalent obtained from a recognised college/Institute/University in the field where doctoral studies to be pursued OR Exceptionally, a First Class Level 6 degree obtained from a recognised college/Institute/University with minimum 5 years managerial experience in the field where doctoral studies to be pursued may be considered; ● Admission Interview to be conducted to assess candidates' critical thinking and leadership potential, focusing on their ability to engage with complex business challenges, demonstrate strategic decision-making skills, and articulate how the DBA programme aligns with their professional goals and aspirations for driving innovation and creating sustainable value within the business administration field. ● Completed prior studies or work experience conducted in English within the last 2 years prior to the DBA application. OR IELTS score of 6.5 or an equivalent English proficiency test score. Native English speakers are exempt from this requirement. Advanced standing If you have already completed a period of doctoral level study at another institution, it may be possible for the work, activities, progress and assessments already undertaken in your engagement with research to count towards a doctoral degree with us. This recognition of previous successful study is known as advanced standing. It may also be used to recognise prior experiential learning undertaken as an employee, Research Assistant/ Research

Source: MFHEA GraphQL register