Doctor of Business Administration – European University

Programme Structure

  • Coursework requirement

The coursework components made up of 8 core subjects and 2 extra curricular subjects (e.g. seminars, visits…) organized by EU and class representatives.

  • Dissertation

The Doctoral Dissertation will be undertaken after completion of all coursework subjects. The Dissertation counts as 40% of score. The Dissertation requires candidates to prepare a research in the field of Business Administration which will consist of no less than 35,000 words, with references no less than 40 pieces, and a dissertation abstract with no less than 5,000 words.

  • Oral Defense

Upon submission of the Dissertation, the candidates shall be required to present their paper for an oral defense.The candidate must pass the oral defense in order to fulfill the requirements for this programme.

  • Credit Calculation

Attendance: 10%
Participation: 10%
Individual & Group Assignment: 20%
Subject Test: 20%
Dissertation: 40%

Credit Transfers & Exemptions

The University may allow students to apply for credit exemption on prior learning on previous studies from recognized institutions. All applications for exemption will be judged by the University on a case by case basis.

Admission Requirements

  • EU MBA holder or a Master Degree in other discipline from an appropriately accredited institution.
  • MBA recent graduates with grades report.
  • Bachelor Degree holder may enroll for both MBA and DBA successively with scholarship.