Earn your doctorate and position yourself to make a lasting impact in the global business arena. Build advanced decision-making expertise, sharpen your research and writing skills, and prepare for leadership roles that shape international enterprise.
The Doctorate of Business Administration in Global Business and Leadership prepares experienced professionals to excel in high-responsibility academic and business environments. While earning your degree 100% online, you’ll perform applied research, strengthen advanced decision-making techniques, and refine the research and writing skills essential for leadership at the highest level.
Graduates of this program are prepared for roles such as:
• Communicate effectively to assess business challenges and opportunities in a dynamic global economy.
• Gather and analyze information to produce competitive market insights.
• Apply research methods and strategic business approaches to drive growth and development.
• Evaluate complex organizational concepts and develop innovative solutions.
• Use critical thinking, ethical frameworks, and proven management practices to address diverse business issues.
International Business
New Venture Research & Creation
Economic Principles of Entrepreneurship
Strategic & Business Entreprenuership
To earn your Doctorate of Business Administration in Global Business and Leadership, you’ll complete 60 semester credits, including 30 credits of Business Core courses, 15 credits in Global Business and Leadership specialization courses, a Comprehensive Competency Assessment, and 15 credits of dissertation work.
A. Research Project
B. Graduate Level Research
1) Master’s Degree
2) Curriculum Vitae / Professional Résumé
3) Completed Application for Admission
Tuition Per Credit | $528 |
Total Tuition Per Course Including E-Books | $1,779 |
Total Tuition | $36,675 |
California Intercontinental University is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). Our business programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Complete your Doctorate while balancing work and family commitments. At CIU, you’ll take one course at a time, each lasting six weeks, giving you the flexibility to develop industry-specific skills and advance your career at your own pace, from anywhere in the world.
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Absolutely, CIU’s 100% online programs provide flexibility for students to access course materials and lectures from anywhere at any time.
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Yes, CIU’s Transfer Credit policy allows for evaluating transfer credits based on guidelines from the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) and the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). The process involves submitting documentation, including transcripts and course outlines.
A DBA focuses on applied research and practical knowledge, preparing graduates for high-level roles in business. In contrast, a PhD in Management emphasizes theoretical study and academia.
When selecting a DBA program, consider factors such as accreditation, flexibility, curriculum, and support services, ensuring it aligns with your career goals and learning preferences.
Graduates with a DBA can pursue various high-level positions, including C-Level Executive, Management Consultant, College Professor, Financial Manager, and Health Services Manager.
To choose a DBA specialization, consider your interests, career goals, and the specific focus areas offered by the program. Evaluate how each specialization aligns with your professional aspirations and skill development needs.
This is a doctorate program without a dissertation. Instead, it is designed to be finished with a Doctoral Research Project.