Doctor in Business Administration in the Philippines

Program Overview

The Doctor of Business Administration program (DBA) enhances the knowledge and skills of business administration graduates on the theories, concepts and practices in management, managerial processes and research methods. It also covers topics in high-level decision making especially in business theoretical and empirical competencies and handling management as well as administrative problems.

Admission requirements for the DBA program in the Philippines

• Must have recommendation from admissions officer approved by College Dean
• Must have the Original copy of high school card (Form 138A)
• Must have most recent medical and dental health record
• Must take and pass the Medical Admission Test (MAT)
• Must have a copy of NSO certified birth certificate
• Must have a certificate of good moral character
• Must have a copy of high school diploma

Duration of the DBA program in the Philippines

The Doctor of Business Administration program takes 4 years to complete.

Subjects included in the Doctor of Business Administration program

• Project Planning, Development and Evaluation
• Management Ethics and Social Responsibility
• Advanced Decision Science and Analysis
• Marketing for Non-profit Organizations
• Advanced Applied Research Methods
• Comparative Management Systems
• Special Topics in Management
• Comparative Banking Systems
• Monetary and Fiscal Policy
• Legal Aspects of Business
• Development Economics
• International Economics
• International Marketing
• Strategic Management
• Philosophy of Business
• Graduate Seminars
• Enterprise Analysis
• Corporate Finance

What are the career opportunities for DBA graduates in the Philippines?

• Academician
• College Administrator/ Head
• Researcher
• Consultant for Instruction Materials
• College Dean
• Book Author/ Writer
• Business Manager
• Company CEO
• Entrepreneur