Doctor of Business Administration
(N-DL/0414/8/0062)(07/31)(MQA/PA17480)
Course Details
Study Mode :
Full Time
Duration :
3 Years to 5 Years
Intakes :
February, June and October
Doctor of Business Administration
(N-DL/0414/8/0062)(07/31)(MQA/PA17480)
Course Details
Study Mode :
Full Time
Duration :
3 Years to 5 Years
Intakes :
February, June and October
Overview
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) is designed for experienced professionals who aim to elevate their careers and make meaningful contributions to the business landscape. This practice-based research program focuses on strategic decision-making, leadership, and corporate innovation, empowering candidates to solve complex business challenges through in-depth research and real-world applications. With an industry-relevant curriculum shaped by leading business experts, the DBA equips professionals with advanced knowledge in business strategy, corporate consultancy, digital transformation, and supply chain optimization. The program is delivered 100% online, offering flexibility for working professionals while ensuring rigorous academic and research training.Candidates will gain practical insights, develop leadership capabilities, and enhance their strategic thinking to drive impactful organizational change. The DBA is an excellent choice for professionals aspiring to academic, consultancy, or senior leadership roles in today’s dynamic global business environment.
- MQF Level: Level 8
- Credit Value: 80 Credits
- Type of Award: Single Major
- National Education Code (NEC): 0414 (Management and Administration)
- Duration: 3 Years to 5 Years
- Mode of Study: Full Time
- Single Awards: Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
- Intakes: February, June and October
- DBA1014 Strategic Planning and Execution
- DBA1024 Business Digital Transformation
- DBA1034 Leadership and Corporate Negotiation
- DBA1044 Corporate Reporting & Sustainability
- DBA1054 Operations and Supply Chain Optimization
- DBA1064 Corporate Consultancy and Coaching
- DBA2014 Advanced Research Methodology
- DBA2024 Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analyses
- DBA2124 Dissertation (Part 1)
- DBA3224 Dissertation (Part 2)
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Chief Operating Officer (COO)
- C-Suite Executives
- Business Consultant
- Corporate Strategist
- Entrepreneur & Business Owner
- University Professor & Researcher
- Non-Profit Organization Executive
- Industry Analyst
- Corporate Trainer & Executive Coach
- Business Development Director
- Financial Consultant
- Human Resource Director
- Operations & Supply Chain Manager
- Apply advanced knowledge and skills in business management to solve complex problems and make informed decisions in a dynamic business environment.
- Conduct applied research that addresses real-world business challenges and contributes to the advancement of professional practice in management.
- Demonstrate ethical leadership and social responsibility in business practice, considering the impact of decisions on stakeholders and the broader community.
- Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including business leaders, policymakers, and the public, to influence decision-making and drive positive change.
- Leverage technology and data to drive innovation, improve business processes, and enhance organizational performance.
- Develop and implement strategies to manage change, foster collaboration, and build high-performing teams in a global business environment.
- Engage in lifelong learning to continuously develop personal and professional skills, adapt to changing business environments, and stay at the forefront of industry developments.
- Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset by identifying and evaluating business opportunities, developing and implementing innovative solutions, and managing risk in a dynamic business environment.
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Contact For Registration
- +603-6150 8177
- enquiries@must.edu.my