The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is aimed at producing graduates who are confident and able to understand, comprehend and carry out relevant research related to problems faced by business organizations. The graduates are motivated, independent, knowledgeable and with the attitude that can put them ahead in the international business marketplace. They will be experts in their field of research and possess critical thinking in solving business-oriented problems.
Next Application Deadline for Online/Blended Program:
Classes begin: please contact the Student Services Office
A Doctor in Business Administration sets you apart from the crowd, signifying to employers not only business proficiency but also a commitment towards personal and organizational growth.
Possible Careers: College or University Professor, Entrepreneur, Organizational Development Manager, Business Consultant, Business Analyst, Human Resources Director, Economist, CEO and many more.
BHS SWITZERLAND Campus
Fees apply for 2022 intake
Fees in Swiss Francs (CHF) |
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) |
Standard Tuition Fee |
24,800 |
Application Fee |
500 |
Grand Total |
25,300 |
Covid-19 Support for 2022 Intake |
10,000 |
Grand Total after Discount |
15,300 |
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) provides students with:
Students must successfully complete: 5 core courses and a final research paper
Credits: 150 ECTS
5 courses (5 x 6 ECTS) + 1 final research paper (120 ECTS)
Research Philosophy
Research Methodology
Advanced Statistics
Multivariate Analysis
Research Proposal
Students must successfully complete: 10 core courses and a dissertation
Credits: 180 ECTS
10 courses (10 x 6 ECTS) + 1 dissertation (120 ECTS)
Strategic Marketing
Strategic Management
Organizational Leadership
Advanced Accounting and Finance
Managerial Economics
International Business
Research Philosophy
Advanced Statistics
Multivariate Analysis
Research Methodology
Note: The courses listed above for this programme are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date and meet industry needs as well as the latest teaching methods. On occasion, we may need to make unexpected changes to the courses – if this occurs, we will contact all registered students as soon as possible.
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)