Doctor of Business Administration
DURATION
1 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
English, Italian
PACE
Full time, Part time
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 3,000 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* APEL-based minimum cost
Introduction
By APEL (Accreditation Prior Experiential Learning) 65 Credits
Our DBA program is designed to enable Managers, Professionals, Entrepreneurs, CEOs, Executives, and Business owners to certify their skills in the field of Business Management and International Management, in all branches of business. DBA candidates are students with many years of professional and managerial experience. They often have great corporate responsibilities and are engaged in operational strategies to achieve objectives, implement projects, lead men. Encouraging them to think globally and strategically to use their skills globally with a DBA, is our mission.
Today's managers are pragmatic, action-oriented, curious, tenacious, with a strategic business vision. The development of leadership, management, and intercultural communication skills are the main characteristics of a modern manager: his degree must certify this vision. The DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) offered by Selinus University corresponds to the challenges of a complex and constantly evolving international management environment that a manager must face every day.
Today, several social factors have created momentum towards globalization, strategic marketing, and consistently creative management of business issues. As a competence-certified educational institution, we respond by regularly modernizing our curricula, deepening the real skills of our candidates to meet the needs of today's international business community.
In the area of Management in the current economic context, having a DBA certifying the skills of your company's operating field is essential, but attending a traditional course of study to obtain a traditional doctorate, especially for managers, professionals, CEOs, and entrepreneurs, engaged in the world of work, is not easy.
Selinus University, for the seriousness of its academic work in the executive field, is recognized as a prestigious liberal and international institution of higher education. In fact, we strive every day to provide Entrepreneurs, Managers, Professionals with the inspiring excellence of a private institution, combined with the stimulating advantage of a global and intercultural environment. Reconciling work commitments with those of a degree course or DBA becomes, in some cases, an impossible mission, especially when training involves constraints of time and attendance in the classroom. Reconciling work commitments with those of a degree course or DBA becomes, in some cases, an impossible mission, especially when training involves constraints of time and attendance in the classroom.
To help qualified candidates work towards the goal of a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Selinus University has implemented the validation system by APEL (Accreditation Prior Experiential Learning).
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What does a DBA Program consist of?
The main requirement to obtain a DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) via Distance Learning through the APEL system is to have at least 5 years of demonstrable professional experience in management. The program consists in agreeing with your supervisor a thesis to be carried out, of at least 100 pages, for review and evaluation by the academic committee of Selinus University. If for various reasons, the thesis is insufficient to demonstrate the candidate's skills, further in-depth reports or an interview with a specialized supervisor may be required. It is the candidate's right to send consultable references from persons, institutions, or companies.
To access the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program you must have a Master's degree. If this requirement is not met, Selinus University may consider enrolling in a Dual Degree program (Master + DBA).
In order to be admitted to the program, the candidate, through the A.P.E.L. assessment of the CV, must obtain at least 45 credits. The final thesis will be assessed 20 credits, for a total of 65 credits. The time to complete the thesis ranges from a minimum of six months to a maximum of 24. The DBA is the most prestigious degree in management and can also be carried out in a specific Major, for example, DBA in Management, Finance, Executive Leadership, Banking, etc.
Only first-class CEOs, the best professionals, and the most qualified managers have a DBA that is considered the most prestigious title in the Executive field. Elaborating on a Doctor of Business Administration thesis is an excellent opportunity to do research on specific topics, or to prepare the basis for the improvement of your professional career.
Majors Available
- DBA in Bank Management
- DBA in Accounting
- DBA in Finance & economics
- DBA in Executive Leadership
- DBA in Human Resources
- DBA in International Business
- DBA in Marketing & Communication
- DBA in Sales & Product Management
- DBA in Economics Science
- DBA in Engineering Economics
- DBA in Financial Science
- DBA in Industrial Engineering
- DBA in Operations Management
- DBA in Petroleum Industry Management
- DBA in Institutional Relations
- DBA in Financial Management
- DBA in Sustainable Development
- DBA in Entrepreneurship Management
- DBA in Logistics
- DBA in Occupational Safety & Health
- DBA in Innovation Management
- DBA in Health Care Administration
Career Opportunities
Our study programs are career-certified and offer candidates with a proven track record of at least 5 years the opportunity to obtain a prestigious BBA an MBA or DBA in Business Administration in a discipline related to their professional experience. Candidates must demonstrate, through a rigorous, original, and qualified final dissertation, that their knowledge in the field of Business Administration meets international academic standards in relation to the required academic discipline.
Focused on a wide range of specialist subjects and with many years of experience, our students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in today's global economy, and are prepared for a wide range of professional development and career opportunities.
Selinus Business School degree programs are an excellent choice for managers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who wish to see their professional prestige increase in today's job market. The rigorous assessment of our Advisors, the competence of the supervisors for the award of the academic title is a guarantee of high professionalism and can be very relevant if not decisive, in the private field of liberal studies.
An international SBS degree should coincide with the prospect of career advancement to senior positions in national and multinational companies and organizations.