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INTRODUCTION
Established in 1984, Binary University is a leading institution in Asia for management, IT and Entrepreneurship education attracting students from over 60 countries. The university has been offering the prestigious Doctor of Business Administraion (DBA) since 2004. This programme is delivered by an international faculty with extensive industry experience. The University is supported by 7 Research Centres of Excellence in Business Entrepreneurship, Technology Management, AI, & Data Analytics, Women Leadership, Social Entrepreneurship, ICT and Teaching & Learning.
The Binary Doctor of Business Administration or DBA is an applied research degree (professional degree) pursued by Senior Managers and CEOs who wish to earn a doctoral degree that focuses on the practical applications and action research rather than the academic emphasis that a PhD offers. Graduates of both the DBA and PhD are entitled to use the title “Dr”.
The Binary DBA is a world-class program with an outstanding alumni comprising of Bank Governors, Top Civil Servants, Ministers, CEOs and Senior Managers hailing from Europe, Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and South East Asia. The Binary DBA is delivered on campus in the Conventional Mode and Hybrid Mode. The Binary DBA is also delivered globally at strategic locations in Africa, Indian Sub-Continent and Central Asia.
PROGRAM AIM
The aim of this program is to equip CEOs and Senior Managers with contemporary management thinking and action research skills to enable them to take their organizations to greater heights of success.
Upon completion of this program, candidates will be able
- To cultivate the ability to critically review findings on current management thinking and business research.
- To apply new management knowledge as a transformational leader to solve complex organizational issues.
- To increase awareness of professional practice in leading and managing organizations with particular emphasis in adopting entrepreneurial approaches that use creative and innovative solutions.
- To critically analyse the financial health of firms including its operational aspects, business risks, investment decisions and execute strategies to ensure sustainability and future growth of their organisations.
- To re-evaluate Pre-Covid investments as well as be able to adopt the latest technologies and map out strategies that is in tandem with current realities.
TAUGHT MODULES & THESIS
The DBA is offered in 2 modules namely Conventional Mode and Hybrid Mode.
- Conventional Mode
The DBA comprises of 8 taught modules and a thesis of the 8 thought modules, two (2) are interactive guided modules. Under this mode, students are required to attend 10 Days Residential every 6 months to complete 2 modules each visit. The 8 taught modules will be covered over a period of 2 years and then candidates will embark on the Applied Research thesis.
B: Hybrid Mode
Under this mode candidates will commence
(a) The program by attending the 1st module online for 10 days spread over 3 months
(b) Attend a 10 day Residential program to complete 2 modules at the main campus.
(c) Complete the 4th module online.
(d) The same process (a) to (c) is repeated for Year 2
(e) in Year 3, students will embark on the Applied Thesis:
LEAD BY A GLOBAL FACULTY
The Binary DBA is unique in the world market in that it is taught by a Faculty of international thought leaders who are highly qualified academically and are armed with wide industry experience. The DBA Faculty is handpicked by a Special Doctoral Committee comprising of the Senate and Industry Academic Panel to ensure they meet international standards of the highest order.
The Binary DBA is patronized by decision-makers from the public, private and NGO sectors. Among our prominent DBA alumni includes the following leaders.
❖ Possess a recognized Masters degree in any business-related discipline, eg. MBA, MA Accounting, MA Economics etc AND
❖ Possess a minimum of 5 years managerial / supervisory experience.
If you are ready to take the next step in advancing your career, follow the instructions below to apply.
🔹 Download the Application Form
🔹 Submit Your Application
Email your completed application form, along with:
- ✔ Your latest CV
- ✔ Copies of academic certificates
- ✔ Application fee of USD 150 (Early Bird: USD 100)
📧 Send to: [email protected]
🔹 Make Payment via Flywire
Securely pay your application fee using Flywire:
🔹 Application Review & Offer Letter
Once we receive your application, the Binary Graduate School (BGS) will review it and notify you of the outcome within two weeks via an Offer Letter or otherwise.
❖ All students will be required to pay annually the Registration Fees of RM600 and Library fees of RM200 per year.
❖ If the DBA candidate takes longer than 3 years to complete the course, additional supervision fees of RM6000 per year will be charged.