Course Overview
Course Overview This part-time Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) is designed for experienced professionals seeking to conduct advanced, research-driven study while continuing their careers. The program combines rigorous taught modules with an extensive research project, culminating in a qualification equivalent in status to a PhD. Its blended delivery model features intensive on-campus teaching blocks complemented by flexible online learning. Key Program Highlights Earn a prestigious 'Dr.' title with a doctorate regarded as equivalent to a PhD Blended delivery format with intensive face-to-face teaching blocks and online modules Designed for working professionals with a part-time schedule over approximately four years Structured two-stage journey from taught coursework to an original research thesis Ideal for senior practitioners aiming to address complex, real-world business challenges
Available Intakes
January 2027
CampusPreston Campus
CityPreston
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 16,900
September 2026
CampusPreston Campus
CityPreston
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 16,900
September 2026
CampusPreston Campus
CityPreston
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 16,900