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ASSOCIATE ADVOCATES (ASSADV)

Professional standing for practicing advocates.

About the ASSADV Program

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is designed for experienced managers and business professionals who wish to complete the highest level of management education. The program combines advanced study with professional experience and supports candidates through coursework, research work, thesis submission, presentation, and Viva Voce.

The DBA emphasizes applied business research, allowing candidates to investigate real-world organizational challenges and develop practical, research-informed solutions. For senior managers and business leaders seeking the highest level of management education with an applied research focus.

DBA Program Highlights

Duration: Maximum 3 years. Fast Track option.

Mode: Online, designed for working professionals.

Coursework: Weekend structure of 60 hours.

Fee: Euro 5000.

Highlights

DBA PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Duration

Maximum 3 years for completion. Fast Track option available.

Mode

Online mode designed for working professionals.

Coursework

Weekend coursework structure of 60 hours.

Applied Research

Focus on real-world business problems and solutions.

Supervisor Support

Guidance from supervisory team during research stages.

Program Fee

DBA program fee: Euro 5000.

Entry Requirements

Applications reviewed on academic background, work experience, documentation, and interview suitability.

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree with minimum 5 years of experience
  • Completed and valid application form
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's transcripts
  • IELTS band 6 or equivalent; waived if previous exams were in English
  • Two professional recommendation letters
  • Passport / government ID, photographs, recent CV, evidence of work experience

Interview & Selection

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview in person or via Skype / Teams to determine final acceptance.

  • Application scrutiny
  • Document review
  • Academic and professional profile assessment
  • Interview / online interaction where required
  • Admission offer and registration process
Journey

DBA COMPLETION STAGES

01

Application

Candidate submits application and documents.

02

Interview / Scrutiny

Profile, documents and suitability reviewed.

03

Admission Offer

Eligible candidates receive confirmation.

04

Registration

Candidate completes registration formalities.

05

Coursework

Weekend coursework and examination completed.

06

Research Work

Research work and synopsis preparation.

07

Guide Allocation

Supervisor support for research progression.

08

Thesis & Viva

Thesis evaluation, presentation, Viva Voce, award.

Outcomes

DBA OUTCOMES

Strengthened research capability, managerial effectiveness, strategic thinking and applied problem-solving.

Research Capability

Design rigorous research contributing to professional knowledge.

Critical Thinking

Deal with complex, interdisciplinary facets of organizations.

Problem Solving

Formulate effective solutions for real-world business problems.

Managerial Practice

Reflect on theory and applied experience to enhance practice.

Applied Literature

Apply current research literature to practical business challenges.

Professional Development

Foster advanced leadership and professional development skills.

DBA vs PhD: What is the Difference?

PointDBAPhD in Business
Research FocusApplied research on real-world business challenges.Theoretical research developing or refining theory.
Candidate ProfileExperienced managers, leaders, consultants, executives.Candidates preparing for academia, research, teaching.
DeliveryFlexible, work-life balanced, for professionals.Typically full-time and research-intensive.

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