Entry requirements

DBA Entry Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent, preferably in a related field
  • IELTS 7.0 / TOEFL 90 / Duolingo 130-135 (official English exam results) / TOEIC 800 / Cambridge C1 / Pearson 66 (or proof of studying previously in an English-speaking environment for a minimum of 3 years).
  • Scanned copy of all required academic diplomas, transcripts, certificates
  • Extensive previous business/professional experience
  • Photocopy of a valid passport/national ID
  • Resume/CV
  • Reference letters from a former academic institution and from your current employer (if applicable)
  • Completion of the Thesis Proposal Form.

DBA Admission Process

  1. Submit Application: Applications from prospective DBA candidates are reviewed by our admissions team, including the student’s proposed research topic.
  2. Interview: After all references have been checked, and the research topic has been reviewed, an interview takes place with the Doctoral School executive.
  3. During the interview, the prospective candidate receives feedback on the submitted research topic. Confirmation: An admission letter is sent to the DBA candidate after the admission to the DBA program.