The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is designed for senior professionals, executives, and business leaders seeking to advance their strategic, analytical, and leadership capabilities. The program emphasizes applied research, enabling candidates to address complex real-world business challenges while contributing to professional practice and organizational innovation.

Assessment focuses on applied research papers, strategic case analyses, and a doctoral thesis aligned with real organizational or industry challenges.

• Doctoral Core Modules – 60 Credits

  • Advanced Business Strategy

  • Leadership & Organizational Change

  • Corporate Governance & Ethics

  • Strategic Financial Management

  • Global Business Environment

  • Research Philosophy & Design

• Applied Research & Specialization – 60 Credits

  • Advanced Applied Research Methods

  • Data Analysis for Business Decision-Making

  • Industry-Focused Research Seminars

  • Strategic Innovation & Entrepreneurship

  • Professional Practice Development

• Doctoral Thesis – 60 Credits
  An original applied research project addressing a real-world business problem, demonstrating advanced analytical capability, professional insight, and academic rigor.

Graduates are prepared for senior executive roles, consultancy, policy advisory positions, academic leadership, and high-level strategic roles across global organizations.

Graduates will be prepared for careers in legal practice, corporate compliance, public policy, advocacy, consultancy, and governmental or non-governmental organizations. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and professional legal competence.

• Academic Qualification: Recognized Master’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field.

• Work Experience: Significant professional and managerial experience is required.

• English Proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for non-native English speakers.

• Supporting Documents: Application form, academic transcripts, CV/resume, research proposal, and any additional documents required by admissions.

• Western Global University is the sole awarding institution for all its programmes.

• Degrees are nationally recognized and internationally accredited, ensuring credibility and global acceptance.

• Graduates receive qualifications that reflect academic excellence and industry-relevant competencies.