Doctor of
Business Administration (ODL)
Veritas University College
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Here's the BIG Picture
If you're a senior professional or business leader looking to deepen your expertise and make a meaningful impact in your field, the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at Veritas University College is designed specifically for you. This professional doctorate empowers you to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical business application, positioning you as a thought leader in your industry.
Throughout the programme, you'll explore advanced management theories, conduct applied research, and develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges. Unlike a traditional PhD, the DBA emphasises practical relevance, allowing you to apply your insights directly to your organisation or industry sector.
Whether you aim to enhance your professional credibility, contribute to the body of knowledge in your domain, or prepare for high-level consulting or executive roles, this DBA will give you the tools and confidence to lead with purpose and insight.
How Do I Get In?
- A recognised Master's Degree approved by the Senate
- Any other equivalent qualification(s) accepted by the Senate
Why choose
Veritas University College?
At Veritas, we are constantly re-thinking the learning process and leveraging on efficiency, technology and strategic partnerships to provide a holistic next gen educational journey for you. Veritas is also committed to pushing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by continuously developing world class programmes at some of the most affordable fees available in the market. As a result of our far-reaching efforts, Veritas has received the BrandLaureate Best Brand in Online Education award for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 in recognition of our exceptional academic and co-curricular experience.
TUITION FEES
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MALAYSIAN STUDENTS |
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RM29,000 |
EPF Withdrawals, EZ Payment Plans, 0% Credit Card Installment Schemes, Scholarships and Bursaries are available. Contact us for more details.
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
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RM33,000 EMGS Fee: RM450 |
COURSE MODULES
Year 1
Advance Research Methods (Part 1 & 2)
This module introduces business research methods, covering research philosophy, design, and techniques like experiments, surveys, and correlational studies. You’ll also learn about instrument development, reliability, validity, literature reviews, sampling, research ethics, and report writing.
Advanced Organisation and Management
This module deepens your interest in behavioural research in management, offering advanced insights from organisational behaviour to support your own research.
Accounting & Finance
This module helps you understand key concepts, theories, issues, and research frameworks in finance studies. You’ll also earn a microcredential from the University of Pennsylvania via Coursera for Campus.
Advanced Marketing Management
This module covers strategic marketing and international business planning, focusing on strategy formulation and the role of marketing within organisations. You’ll learn to develop effective marketing and business plans as key business functions.
Organisational Leadership
This module provides in-depth knowledge of leadership philosophies and current corporate practices, helping you become a strong, strategic business leader. You'll learn to inspire others and address business challenges at state, regional, and global levels. You’ll also earn a microcredential from Copenhagen Business School via Coursera for Campus.
Year 2
Advanced Managerial Economics
This module offers an in-depth look at business decision-making in a global economic context, exploring key economic principles in relation to globalisation. You’ll also earn a microcredential from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera for Campus.
Organisational Theory and Design
This module examines organisational theories, human behaviour, and key variables like strategy, structure, and environment. You’ll also earn a microcredential from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera for Campus.
Advanced Organisational Behaviour
This module introduces you to the content, process, and context of organisational and leadership research. You’ll explore leadership traits, skills, and behaviours, and examine theories used to understand leadership and organisational practices.
Entrepreneurship
This module builds your advanced understanding of global entrepreneurship, including opportunity assessment, small business impact in Malaysia, and new economy work trends. You'll also explore entrepreneurial lifestyles and how success is defined by today’s entrepreneurs.
Year 3
Doctoral Research
In this module, you’ll plan, research, and write a project focused on a key managerial, business, or organisational issue, offering practical recommendations or findings.
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