Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Swiss School of Management
Doctor of Business Administration Program Overview
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Pursue a 2 year Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the Swiss School of Management, which is curated for experienced professionals aiming to dive deeper into understanding the nuances of global business. The Doctor of Business Administration Program is divided into 4 semesters and requires the acquisition of 120 ECTS-Credits. The Doctor of Business Administration program is a rigorous research-based program that will prepare proven business professionals to expand their breadth of knowledge and skills in the modern business world. Stop looking for intellectual challenges, elevate your career and earn a global-level doctoral degree. Join the Doctor of Business Administration program at the Swiss School of Management.
Program Highlights
2-Year DBA Degree Program
Involves Fundamental Research Towards Solving Practical Business Problems
Research Topics are Related to Strategic Management, Marketing, Finance, etc.
Practice-Oriented Study Model, Combining: Online Lectures, Web-based Learning, Blended learning, Distance Learning, Work-Based Study
Rigours Assignment-Based Assessment for each Module
Admission Criteria
Eligibility
- Candidates need to have completed a significant research project, dissertation or thesis, at university level.
- Candidates must own a comparable Master’s Degree; i.e., it has to be awarded by an officially acknowledged Higher Education Institution.
- Graduates without a Master’s Degree are equally admitted, but they must have acquired another similar Degree, which can be directly compared to a Postgraduate Degree, i.e. equivalent to level 7 of studies.
- All applicants are required to submit official evidence of English language proficiency.
Program Details
- Duration : The 2-year program is divided into 4 Semesters
- Study Model : The DBA Program has a practice-oriented study model with a combination of lectures, web-based learning, blended learning, distance learning and work-based study
Duration
- The 2-year program is divided into 4 Semesters (An extension of the study will be granted on request)
Mode of Delivery & Study
- The DBA Program has a practice-oriented study model with a combination of lectures, web-based learning, blended learning, distance learning and work-based study
Assessment
- For each module, assessment will be completed through one assignment, which consists of an essay addressing all the Intended Learning Outcomes of the module
- All participants are requested to write a critical review (parts of it) of the existing and actual literature taken from peer-reviewed research publications.
Syllabus Breakdown
The Coursework Consists of the Following Mandatory Modules
- Research Methods
- Qualitative Methods and Techniques
- Quantitative Methods and Techniques
- Research Tools
- Research Proposals
Research
Framework
About Swiss School of Management (SSM)
The beauty of being in different countries is to have a closer relation to our international students. Since most of our programs can be offered through online learning, students appreciate the ability to be followed by local tutors and staff members. Our learning centers are also official examination centers where candidates can defend their final theses, dissertations, and projects. The aim of an international network is to give students a chance to travel the world, get exposed to new cultures & customs, and continue with their studies under the same academic roof.
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- Accredited by the Ministry of Education & Research of Italy
- Accredited by CHEA-Council for Higher Education Accreditation
- A UNESCO approved Institution, through the International Association of Universities
- Certified Accreditation of International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE)
- EduQua Certified
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- The program of studies is aligned to international standards of Higher Education and fulfills the criteria of the process of Harmonisation of Higher Education in Europe.
- Equips professionals with new knowledge, real-world skills, and business & management practice—enabling exposure to the application & testing of existing theories and models.
- The learning objectives and module contents include the Six Principles of the PRME Framework of the United Nations.
The Doctor of Business Administration Degree is 2-year program divided into 4 semesters from the Swiss School of Management.
All participants will get 120 ECTS credits throughout the course:
- 30 ECTS credits through the fulfilment of 5 Research Methods modules (6 ECTS credits per module)
- 90 ECTS credits through the Doctoral thesis
Students will be awarded an international standard Doctor degree after completing the academic criteria of the DBA Program.
Professionals should have completed a Master’s degree or equivalent along with long-term professional experience (work-based entry route) and evidence of particular competencies on an individual case; evidence of English language proficiency.
With a practice-oriented study model, the Swiss School of Management – Doctor of Business Administration Program has a combination of online lectures, web-based learning, blended learning, and work-based study.