DBA (Doctor of Business Administration)

Designed for senior management-level staff, the UCSI University DBA programme emphasises contemporary management thinking and substantial applied research projects that will help learners advance their career to the next level.

As a professional doctorate, the programme aims to provide management professionals and practitioners with extensive opportunities to reflect upon that add value to their experiences and expertise.

Through structured interactions with the faculty and a select group of dedicated colleagues from diverse industries and backgrounds, learners will also enhance their personal and leadership skills while extending their business networking abilities.

UCSI University's DBA is a three-year programme with a trimester offering. Each semester lasts 14 weeks.

The objectives of the UCSI University DBA programme are:

Extend and build upon past experiences together with academic attainments to map each individual's professional management career.

Intensify and apply participants' managerial skills, capabilities and competencies to effectively confront challenges in the global business environment.

Develop strategic understanding and interest in local, regional and global developments impinging upon business and management.