OpenFieldDoctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Sustainable Business & Governance
Executive doctoral program for senior managers and consultants producing action-oriented research on regenerative business models, stakeholder governance, and corporate sustainability.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree or MBA + minimum 5 years of significant management experience
- English language proficiency
- Fluent English (C1 level / IELTS 7.0+)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- 5-page research concept note addressing sustainable corporate transformation or ESG metrics
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional executive recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Corporate co-sponsorship and BSL executive research grants available
- Application fee
- 150 CHF
- Tuition / joining costs
- 45,000 CHF total over 3-year executive research program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 30, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Business School Lausanne documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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