Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (Distance Learning) DBA

Advance your career in private or public sector management by combining University study with an independent work-based research project.

A postgraduate level qualification or equivalent in an appropriate management related subject. All applicants require a minimum of three years relevant business and management experience. Evidence of recent Continuing Professional Development or leadership experience in a relevant area of business and management/management science will also be considered. All shortlisted applicants are subject to interview. English language requirements English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0. If you don't meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0. If you don't meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.

International students: £9,300 per year

UK students: £8,200 per year

UK/Home: £8,200 per year

International: £9,300 per year

January 2027

International applicants: see Portsmouth's application deadlines by country at https://www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/how-to-apply/application-deadlines

• Portsmouth, United Kingdom