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 Business Administration (PhD)
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SchoolRoyal Roads University
LocationVictoria, BC, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 1,350
Full-time Graduate: 3,150
DegreeDoctorate
Honours
Co-op
Length
Entry Grade (%)*73%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

Assessing your application

Admission to the DBA program is competitive, and seats are limited. We encourage you to apply and submit all supporting documents well in advance of the application deadline, as your application may go through several rounds of assessment. 

While final admission decisions may be issued within a few weeks of your completed submission, you can normally expect to receive an admission decision within six weeks of the application deadline. We will, however, make sure to keep you posted on the progress of your application.

You are encouraged to contact an enrolment adviser for any questions about the admission requirements and timeframe. The Program Head holds periodic online sessions to introduce the program and discuss admission and proposal requirements. 


Standard admission

  • Relevant master’s degree from a recognized university, normally with a minimum ‘B’ (3.00/4.33 GPA).
  • Normally, a minimum of seven years of relevant full-time work experience, with five years at a management level and increasing levels of responsibility.

Flexible admission

  • No Flexible Admission process for this program. All applicants must have a recognized master's degree.
Cost
International: $89,464

Tuition estimates shown are for the entire program. All rates are subject to annual increase.

Scholarships1 scholarship(s)
Description

Are you an ambitious professional looking to drive transformation in your sector, or an academic interested in pursuing your doctoral degree? This program offers you the rigour of a PhD with the applied focus of a professional doctorate.

Through a blend of online learning and short, in-person residencies, you'll maintain your professional career while completing your doctorate and transforming your sector.

Next Steps

*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.