Doctorate in Business Administration by Teesside University (MDIS)

The DBA is designed for people who have achieved, or expect to achieve, senior organisational
positions and who wish to develop their analytical and research skills and knowledge.

It is a professional doctorate, equivalent to a PhD but with a strong focus on applied research. Learn how to enhance professional practice by applying and developing theoretical frameworks and perspectives.

• Develop the students’ proficiency in research, methodological and analytical skills.
• Promote critical thinking and the ability to deal with complex, interdisciplinary facets of organisations.
• Foster professional development skills.
• Provide the highest level of management education.
• In addition, the DBA students will be given knowledge to enhance their managerial practice and/or organisation.