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Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in International Enterprise and Innovation

Three-year executive doctoral research program designed for senior corporate leaders investigating digital transformation, circular business models, and market internationalization.

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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 in business, economics, or management with significant leadership record
English language proficiency
IELTS 7.0 or fluent professional English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Detailed 8-page doctoral research proposal outlining practical managerial contributions
Recommendation letters
Two senior executive or academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Doctoral research allowance covering €2,500 per year towards conference presentations
Application fee
€0
Tuition / joining costs
€11,000 per year (3-year executive research program)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 28, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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