IE University

Professional Doctorate in
Business Administration

Elevate Your Leadership Narrative

The Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (PDBA) is a ThreeYear professional doctoral degree designed to enhance executive and professional practice through the application of theory and research into complex issues in business and management. The online PDBA allows working professionals the possibility of obtaining a terminal degree while working full time regardless of geographic location. The online infrastructure provides an interactive and intercultural global learning environment with distinct advantages. The program will be of particular benefit to experienced senior executives, consultants, management educators and business school academics. It will enhance one’s professional capability and credibility, develop networks, and provide a firm foundation for further career development or a major career move. Employers benefit from supporting candidates for the DBA by attracting, developing, and retaining key talent and building knowledge for competitive advantage. 

Programme Specifics

Our PDBA covers 4 Doctoral level Business Modules with a final Action Research Report. We cover organisational & leadership tactics, global finance and marketing. Robust entry requirements apply. 

STUDY OPTIONS:

Time

Points

Mode

3 years (Full Time)

180 ECTS

Online