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Doctor of Business Administration

DBA in Business Management

Enhance your comprehension of cutting-edge business practices and strategies.

About the Programme

Ascend the peak of business academia and leadership with our DBA in Business Management, a programme meticulously crafted to refine your strategic, research, and academic acumen.

The DBA in Business Management has been meticulously designed for seasoned professionals and executives with a penchant for academic rigor combined with practical business insights. Our programme seeks to provide an in-depth exploration of modern business practices and strategies, coupled with a solid foundation in research methodologies, preparing students to lead, innovate, and solve challenges in today’s dynamic business world.

University of Malawi - ECAMPUS (Prospectus)

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Why Choose Our DBA in Business Management?

Programme Highlights

  • Advanced Business Acumen: Enhance your comprehension of cutting-edge business practices and strategies.
  • Leadership Excellence: Strengthen your leadership and decision-making skills, enabling you to thrive in diverse organizational settings.
  • Strategic Decision-Making: Gain proficiency in making strategic decisions across a myriad of business disciplines, from operations to marketing.
  • Career Advancement: Open doors to roles such as Corporate Strategist, Business Research Analyst, Senior Management Consultant, and more.

What You'll Study

Course Structure

Core Modules

  • RES 701: Doctoral Quantitative Research
  • RES 702: Seminar in Organizational Theory
  • RES 703: Doctoral Qualitative Research
  • RES 704: Seminar in Cross Disciplinary Decision Making
  • RES 705: Seminar in Academic Writing and Publishing
  • RES 711: Seminar in Managerial Effectiveness
  • RES 712: Seminar in Corporate Strategy
  • DBA 901: Thesis Part I – Doctoral Research Practicum and Pilot Study Report
  • DBA 900: Thesis Part II – Doctoral Dissertation Report

Elective Modules

Choose what resonates with you.

  • Part A – Select any 1

    • RES 713: Seminar in Global Business and International Trade
    • RES 714: Seminar in Marketing Operations Research
    • RES 715: Seminar in Emerging Research Topics in Management and International Business
  • Part B – Select any 3

    • RES 723: Seminar in Leadership and Ethics in HRD
    • RES 724: Seminar in Structural Equation Modeling
    • RES 725: Seminar in Emerging Research Topics in HR
    • RES 733: Seminar in Forensic Accounting
    • RES 734: Seminar in Islamic Banking
    • RES 735: Seminar in Emerging Research Topics in Accounting and Finance

How to Apply

Admission Requirements

Admission of candidates into the programme will be limited to those holding a minimum of a Master’s degree or any other equivalent Masters degree offered by credible institutions. For international learners, the qualification requirements are the same owing to equivalency of the degrees as accepted in Malawi. In addition an applicant should have a minimum of 5 years of work experience.

National ID proof for Malawian students and passports for International students is required.

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Join us at UNIMA, where your journey to a brighter future begins

Contact Us

If you have any questions about the Programme, we’re here to help. Contact our admissions team.

Old University Office Building, M3 Highway, C/O P. O. Box 280, Zomba, Malawi

Mon – Fri, 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

admissions@unima.ecampus.ac.mw