Doctorate of Business Administration - Unicaf University Malawi, DBA, online at Unicaf Scholarships

Doctorate of Business Administration - Unicaf University Malawi, DBA, Unicaf Scholarships

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
DBA	Online	3 years	find out	find out	find out

About Doctorate of Business Administration - Unicaf University Malawi, DBA - at Unicaf Scholarships

Studying for a DBA at UNICAF University is a vibrant and lively experience, with our wide- ranging international links and commitment to professional practice. The high quality of research and teaching at UNICAF University and its associated institutions has been widely acknowledged externally.

The DBA is a blended part-time program aimed at outstanding managers, who hold a master’s degree or equivalent, or have many years of managerial experience and want to enhance their professional practice combining academic rigor and managerial relevance. The goal is to contribute to the state of the art knowledge in their chosen area of study through management research within current and future work settings.

The Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) is a part-time professional doctoral degree with an international scope and reputation, designed to enhance executive and professional practice through the application of sound theory and rigorous research into real and complex issues in business and management. It enhances the capability to develop knowledge and theory, and their application. Key to this is a programme to develop personal, consultancy and research skills in the context of rigorous and relevant research.

The UNICAF University DBA will enable you to:

Develop a sound understanding of the relevant conceptual and theoretical underpinnings of your chosen area of research into business and management
Have a detailed understanding of applicable techniques for research and advanced academic and management enquiry
Create and interpret knowledge through original research. Enhance both your performance as a reflective practitioner and your professional practice
Develop personal, consultancy and research competences to undertake rigorous research at an advanced level that contributes to theory and practice in business and management

Entry requirements

Applications for doctorate study are accepted all year round.

The entry requirements for admission to a Doctorate degree programme include:

An accredited Master’s degree in a relevant subject area. Students may be considered for doctorate study if their degree is in an unrelated field provided, they have relevant professional experience and can prove their ability to work at doctorate level. A wide range of international qualifications may also be considered. Students are advised to contact the Office of Admissions to find out more about the range of international academic qualifications accepted.
Official Master’s degree transcripts
Recognized proof of English proficiency if previous studies were not taught in the English language. Otherwise, an IELTS score 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.5 in the writing component and no individual component lower than 6.0) is required; or an English Placement Test result with a 6.5 equivalence (provided no score in each individual component is less than 6.0).
Personal Statement of Statement of Purpose (minimum 500 words)
Current CV
Two official letters of recommendation (one academic and one professional)
Research proposal or project outline
Evidence of ability to undertake independent research
Copy of valid passport of national ID

All applicants who satisfy the above listed requirements are invited to an interview where a final admission decision will be made.

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