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School | Athabasca University - Graduate Programs | | |
Location | Athabasca, AB, Canada | | |
School Type | Graduate School | | |
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Degree | Doctorate | | |
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Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | Applicants will have an MBA or equivalent master’s degree from an accredited university, five or more years of significant management and/or professional work experience, an acceptable university level course in statistics, English language proficiency and provide an expression of research interests (1,000 – 1,500 words), three reference letters, preferably two business and one academic. | | |
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Description | As the first online doctorate in business administration (DBA) offered by a Canadian University, the Athabasca University (AU) online DBA fills an important niche role in management education by increasing access to doctoral-level studies for highly motivated management professionals in business, government, and not-for-profits. The online DBA focuses on researching practical business and managerial issues through knowledge building, critique, and the systematic application of relevant theories and research to management practice. It is designed for those who want to make a direct impact on their organizations, industry and communities through improved management practice. It is a research-based qualification with the same level of rigor and scholarship expected of any doctoral program.
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