The Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is designed for ambitious professionals seeking to deepen their expertise and drive significant organizational change. You will engage with complex issues within a global, diverse business context, learning to conduct applied business research and create innovative solutions. This postgraduate PhD program is ideal if you aim to provide adaptive leadership for continual organizational sustainability, grounded in ethical practices and social responsibility. You will develop the advanced analytical and strategic capabilities essential for making a profound impact in your field.
This full-time, on-campus DBA program is structured over four years, providing an immersive doctoral experience. You will focus on applied research methodologies, culminating in a significant dissertation that addresses real-world business challenges. Throughout your studies, you will work alongside experienced faculty and peers, honing your ability to communicate effectively across various professional settings. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to assume leadership roles, contribute to business scholarship, and drive ethical and sustainable practices within organizations worldwide.