Advance your expertise in corporate finance, accounting research, and strategic decision-making at the highest academic level.
The DBA in Financial Analysis and Management at UNIMA ECAMPUS is a fully online doctoral programme designed for finance professionals, executives, and researchers aiming to lead in strategic financial decision-making. The curriculum combines rigorous academic research with applied financial practice, covering topics such as portfolio theory, financial markets, auditing, and accounting innovation. Graduates emerge with the tools to conduct high-level financial research, influence policy, and shape the future of corporate finance.
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Research-Driven Finance Expertise – Master both qualitative and quantitative research methods tailored to financial analysis and strategy.
Strategic Financial Leadership – Gain deep insight into organisational theory and decision-making for complex financial environments.
Advanced Academic Development – Strengthen your academic writing and publishing skills with a focus on financial topics.
Career Progression – Prepare for executive roles such as CFO, Financial Strategy Consultant, or Research Analyst.
Global Financial Perspective – Explore international financial systems, markets, and trends to lead across borders.
The DBA in Financial Analysis and Management provides a rigorous academic foundation in finance, accounting, and organisational strategy. The programme combines core doctoral modules, research-focused electives, and a two-part dissertation to develop both applied and scholarly expertise.
Core Modules
Elective Modules
Choose what resonates with you.
Part A – Select any 1
Part B – Select any 3

To enrol in the DBA in Financial Analysis and Management at UNIMA ECAMPUS, applicants must meet the following criteria:
All students applying for DBA & PhD programs must submit:
CV*
Reference Letter from 2 people**
Concept note about their intended area of study/program**
Master’s transcript,
Minimum Masters degree first degree from any credible university (Professional degrees like CA,CFA, etc. will not be considered as equivalent to Masters)
ACCA or CIMA professionals will be treated as bachelors
5 years of work experience is required
International:
All basic national requirements (Points 1-4)
Last 4 points same as above but owing to equivalencies of degrees as accepted in Malawi
* The application form will have mandatory fields for the above mentioned 3 points
** Provisional acceptance letter can’t be issued for these missing docs.
If you have any questions about the Programme, we’re here to help. Contact our admissions team.
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