Professional Studies in Business

Professional Studies in Business, Doctorate

  • Application Deadline
  • 36 months
    Duration
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Overview

Balancing breadth and depth; integrating research and problem solving; merging theory and practice; blending classroom and online learning—these are the hallmarks of our Doctor of Professional Studies in Business from Pace University.

The DPS program was developed for accomplished business professionals who wish to enhance their theoretical knowledge and research capabilities without interrupting their careers.  Most coursework is done online, with one monthly meeting at our downtown location. The credentials you’ll earn are ideal to advance a current career path, consulting, or academia.

Highlights

Earning a doctoral degree in business empowers you to

  • Advance in senior management
  • Initiate a consulting practice
  • launch an academic career

Exploring innovative ideas with other experienced executives guided by a renowned research faculty enables you to

  • Acquire theoretical knowledge
  • Develop analytical skills
  • Expand managerial perspectives
  • Cultivate new expertise
  • Explore innovative concepts
  • Enhance professional networks
  • Earn a respected credential

Detailed Programme Facts

Programme Structure

Courses include: 

  • Foundation Seminars 
  • Methodology Seminars 
  • Publishing Tutorials 
  • Concentration Courses 
  • Dissertation Work 

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

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  • Minimum required score:

    80

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.

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  • Minimum required score:

    550

    The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.

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General Requirements

  • Application
  • Application Fee
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume
  • Personal Statement
  • All Official Transcripts

Tuition Fee

  • International

    1344 USD/credit
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 1344 USD per credit and a duration of 36 months.

  • National

    1344 USD/credit
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 1344 USD per credit and a duration of 36 months.
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Living costs for New York City

  • 1819 - 3970 USD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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