Doctor of Business Administration 

Introduction

HKBU DBA is a structured doctorate for practicing managers, combining coursework and rigorous research to develop strategic decision-making and leadership skills in dynamic business environments.

The Chamber of Wisdom:

Where prominent practitioner-social scientists meet world-class scholars.

Where practical wisdom meets theoretical insights.

Where subjectivity meets rationality.

Doctor of Business Administration
Year of EntrySep 2026
Programme Duration3-6 years
LocationHong Kong and Mainland China
Funding NatureSelf-financed
Tuition FeeHK$1,500,000
Admission Requirements

HK Class:

  • Have an MBA or a master’s degree in business-related subjects from a recognised university or equivalent; and
  • Have substantial years (e.g. 10 years or above) of managerial or professional experience

China Class:

  • Have an MBA or a master’s degree in business-related subjects from a recognised university or equivalent and have substantial years (normally 10 years or above) of managerial or professional experience at an appropriate level; or
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in business-related subjects from a recognised university or equivalent and have substantial years (normally 20 years or above) of managerial or professional experience at an appropriate level
Application Procedurestbc
Application Periodtbc
Scholarships And AwardsScholarship of HK$300,000
Contact Ushkbudba@hkbu.edu.hk