Doctorate of Business Administration - DBA

Duration

2 Year

Certified By

SSBM

Mode of class

Online

Overview

The Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) offered by the Swiss School of Business & Management (SSBM) in Geneva, Switzerland, represents the highest achievement in the realms of business, management, and leadership. This program is tailored for experienced professionals who aspire to attain top-tier roles such as CEO, CFO, or regional leaders. It immerses participants in advanced concepts of business theory, research methodologies, and their practical application in real-world scenarios.

The primary aim of this professional doctorate in business administration is to empower participants to make significant contributions to both the theoretical and practical aspects of their field. It provides an opportunity to elevate professional expertise to the highest level. This program is designed for mid-career executives who have already completed an MBA or an equivalent qualification and seek to further enrich their knowledge in both practical and theoretical dimensions. The dissertation track requires students to produce a comprehensive dissertation or monologue thesis as the culmination of their DBA program.

About SSBM

SSBM stands out as a distinctive and innovative institution in the field of business and management, boasting a diverse faculty of highly experienced professors hailing from prestigious universities worldwide. SSBM provides its students with a top-tier blend of research, hands-on experience, and educational excellence. Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva, at its core, is a research-driven institution that has faculty members recruited from esteemed universities and a vibrant student community representing over 100 different countries.

SSBM Geneva proudly holds accreditation from ACBSP, a renowned accrediting body in the realm of business education, widely acknowledged as one of the premier accreditations for business schools. ACBSP’s reputation is further strengthened by its recognition by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Furthermore, SSBM Geneva holds the prestigious EduQua certification, an accreditation body endorsed and supported by the Swiss Confederate Government. EduQua represents the highest possible quality assurance for continuing education and enjoys the official recognition of the Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education (EDK).

Eligibility

To qualify for admission to the DBA program, candidates must fulfil one of the following requirements.

  • They should either possess an MBA or an equivalent qualification from an accredited higher education institution.
  • Alternatively, they can hold a Master’s degree in management or a related field and demonstrate a minimum of 2 years of professional work experience.
  • If the candidate doesn’t have any of the above-mentioned qualifications but holds a Master’s degree in a field not related to management or associated disciplines, then he/she should possess a  minimum of 5 years of professional work experience.

These well-defined eligibility criteria are designed to attract a diverse array of applicants, encompassing various academic backgrounds and extensive professional experiences, ensuring that the cohort can benefit from the experience and network of meticulously selected candidates.

Specialization Available

Why a DBA through SSBM

The DBA program at SSBM is a comprehensive educational experience that equips students with advanced research skills and practical project management capabilities. It fosters collaboration by providing opportunities to network with respected professors and fellow researchers. The program also emphasizes the development of academic presentation and research skills through participation in international seminars and conferences, while encouraging the creation of academic theses and research contributions.

SSBM not only offers an exceptional DBA program but also boasts impressive credentials. It holds a distinguished global ranking, recognized among the top 100 business schools worldwide by CEOWorld Magazine. Additionally, SSBM is accredited by ACBSP and maintains high-quality standards as assured by EduQua. The institution leverages cutting-edge technology, utilizing a world-class learning management system employed by renowned institutions such as Harvard and MIT for mentoring and classes. Furthermore, SSBM’s commitment to excellence is underscored by its QS 5 Star Rating in Teaching and Online Learning. These accolades and accreditations further solidify SSBM’s status as a premier destination for advanced business education.

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