UHA University

Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) – One-Year Intensive Track
UHA University – Fully Online | Full-Time | Total Credit Hours: 80

Program Description:

The Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) program at UHA University is a fully online, one-year intensive program designed for experienced professionals seeking to enhance their leadership, strategic, and research capabilities. This accelerated track is ideal for executives with substantial experience and a relevant master’s degree who wish to complete their advanced studies in a focused, condensed period.

The program emphasizes a blend of practical application and rigorous academic requirements, enabling learners to apply advanced research methodologies to real-world business problems and contribute original insights to the field.

One-Year DBA Program Structure:

What Makes Our Program Unique?

Specifically designed for senior leaders and highly experienced professionals.
Fully online, allowing balance between study and professional obligations.
One-on-one research supervision and close mentorship by top academics and practitioners.
Up-to-date academic and applied content tailored to global market needs.
Possibility of graduating in just one year without compromising academic quality.

Admission Requirements:

A recognized Master’s degree in a relevant field (preferably in Business Administration or related).
Minimum 7 years of professional experience, with at least 3 years in senior management positions.
Updated CV submission.
Admission interview with the academic committee (if needed).

Program Duration:

12 months (Three consecutive semesters)

Program Fees:

Master’s Program Tuition Fee: $3000, divided into 4 installments throughout the study period until before the thesis defense
- The program consists of Four semesters and a research thesis, with tuition of $750 per semester.
College Registration Fee and Issuance of Acceptance Letter: $100 (one-time payment upon registration)

15% Discount for those who pay the full tuition fee in cash immediately after receiving the acceptance letter