Overview
One of the first of its kind in Canada, the Haskayne Doctor of Business Administration will prepare graduates to address complex strategic and organizational challenges and to become thought-leaders in their field of interest.
The Haskayne DBA at the University of Calgary combines graduate-level courses with a rigorous research component, including a thesis based on independent inquiry and under the guidance of a supervisor assigned at the start of the program.
Outcomes
Upon graduation, Management students become practitioner-scholars and are equipped with the skills to make superior decisions for the benefit of their organizations through the application of scholarly knowledge and the use of evidence.
Programme Structure
Completing this program:- Alternative Course Delivery: The DBA is a full-time program that allows you to complete the degree while continuing your career.
- Thesis: Students will be required to submit and defend an original research thesis.
- Candidacy: Students will reach Candidacy after successful completion of all of the courses, a written field of study exam and defense of a research proposal.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Round 1: May 1
- Round 2: August 1
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Management Studies View 15 other PhDs in Management Studies in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
GPA
- A minimum of 3.50 GPA on a 4.0 point system.
- A post-baccalaureate degree (MBA or relevant business-focused Master’s degree). Students with credential in an area other than business may require to complete a qualifying period to gain general business background before beginning the doctoral course requirements.
- Current CV
- Completion of a series of essays including a personal statement outlining objectives, intent and commitment to a research program
- Three
- At least 10 years of management experience, including seven years at the senior management or executive level, or at least five years’ experience as lecturer/instructor in a relevant field in a college or university program.
Tuition Fee
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International
20808 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10404 CAD per semester during 36 months. -
National
20808 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10404 CAD per semester during 36 months.
- Year 4: $3,468 per term (national) / $3,468 per term (international)
- Years 5+: $1,734 per term (national) / $1,734 per term (international)
Living costs for Calgary
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