Professional DoctoratesPart-time

DBA Doctor of Business Administration

Robert Gordon UniversityAberdeen, United Kingdom
Level
Professional Doctorates
Duration
4 - 6 years / 3 - 4 years
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Business Studies
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 6.5

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The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Robert Gordon University is a professional doctorate providing dynamic, research-based views of real management issues. You will have the opportunity to blend the latest academic thinking with business knowledge, skills and practice, enabling a significant contribution to the enhancement of professional practice.

Entry requirements

Other conditionsinterview · …demonstrate competence in written and oral English All candidates will be interviewed and be required to produce a research outline prior to formal acceptance onto the course English Language Requirements We…

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6.5

IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in all four components

Fees

International students: £16,580

UK students: £16,580

Start dates

October, February

Campus

  • Aberdeen / Online, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

47 countries

Robert Gordon University has not published professional doctorates requirements for United States. See other levels

Scholarships at Robert Gordon University

5 for this level
  • Chevening Scholarship
  • RGU Financial Award for MBA Students10% of fees
  • RGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
  • RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students
All scholarships at Robert Gordon University

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TuitionGBP 16,580
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 31,966

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