Are you ready to gain sought after business expertise that can empower you to open new doors in your career? Become the leader and influencer you want to be with Brussels Capital University’s Doctor of Business Administration (DBA). We’ve spent the last 10 years removing doctoral completion barriers for busy professionals striving for the top of their field.
Designed for experienced business professionals and academics, our online DBA program allows you to envision and implement thoughtful, creative solutions to today’s complex business problems. Engage in real world practice and cutting edge research opportunities to develop the skills you need to lead your organization forward.
A DBA degree prepares business professionals to apply theory and research to practical problems found in all areas of business and management.
BECOME AN EXPERT PROBLEM-SOLVER
Gain the critical thinking skills steeped in theory and actual practice to solve today’s most pressing challenges in business.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR PATH
Fine tune your coursework to fit your career plan through 11 specializations and your choice of three DBA capstones.
BECOME A MASTER COMMUNICATOR
Develop the executive-level communication skills required to motivate teams and communicate sophisticated business ideas.
RECEIVE OUTSTANDING SUPPORT
Brussels Capital University’s doctoral support services such as our Writing Center can help ensure your success throughout your program.
Specializations
- Accounting
Enhance your knowledge of managerial accounting methods to elevate your organization’s competitive position.
- Entrepreneurship
Explore the entrepreneurial concepts and processes that are found in both established companies with a pioneering spirit and startups.
- Finans
Gain the finance tools that help managers maximize their firm’s value, including valuation, capital budgeting and structure, working capital management, multinational concepts, and Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM).
- Healthcare Management
Expand your core business management skills in the healthcare field by learning to apply managerial decision making skills to healthcare policy and economics.
- Human Resource Management
Get the theoretical knowledge, industry insights, and capabilities to be an authoritative voice in the field of human resource management, whether you’re looking to pursue executive leadership, teaching, or research
- Information Systems Management
Develop your expertise in information systems management with this specialization that addresses the management challenges facing technology-based businesses.
- International Business
Learn the skills necessary to manage and lead diverse workers, managers, and teams in a global marketplace.
Explore new frameworks and perspectives that will help you to lead and manage change effectively.
- Marketing
Learn the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an international marketplace, including leveraging strategies in global marketing and international pricing.
- Project Management
Study the processes for successfully managing a complex portfolio of projects and analyzing opportunities for improved portfolio performance.
- Self-Designed
Create your own specialization based on your individual goals and interests in business administration.
Admission Requirements
Completed online application and transcripts. Please note that the materials you are required to submit may vary depending on the academic program to which you apply. More information for international applicants.
Unravel Complex Business Challenges With a DBA Degree
In our Doctor of Business Administration program, you’ll strengthen your leadership competencies and expand your knowledge of business best practices. Gain advanced skills in research, critical thinking, communication, analysis, and management that you can use to immediately impact your career. Choose from 11 specializations, including Human Resource Management and International Business to align your studies with your professional interests and goals.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of BCU’s online Doctor of Business Administration program will be prepared to:
· Evaluate the relevance of current and emerging business theory and practice from an interdisciplinary perspective.
· Formulate effective solutions to complex, real world problems common to the practice of business and management.
· Apply current research literature to practical problems found in business and management.
· Evaluate scholarly research in business and management.
· Design rigorous research that contributes to the professional body of knowledge of business and management.
· Design rigorous research that contributes to positive social change.
What’s the Career Impact of Earning a DBA?
Now more than ever, organizations need experienced leaders who can assess situations, understand current and potential business issues, and put solutions into action with confidence. Often, businesses turn to professionals with DBA degrees.
A Doctor of Business Administration degree not only identifies you as knowledgeable in your field, but also signals your readiness for senior-level leadership and new
career roles. Expand your opportunities within your own organization or in other companies and industries.
A DBA degree can prepare you to pursue career options such as:
· College professor or instructor
· Data scientist
· Chief executive officer
· Public administrator
A DBA degree can prepare you to work in settings such as:
· Educational services
· Finance and insurance
· Public administration
· Healthcare and social assistance
Career options may require additional experience, training, or other factors beyond the successful completion of this degree program.
