Canadian University Dubai Launches Doctor Of Business Administration Program

The Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a Doctor of Business Administration program (DBA), to train senior executives to address complex leadership challenges through the completion of academic research and practical applications. The new program responds to the growing demand for professionals with advanced critical thinking and problem -solving skills, to help companies provide and respond to emerging global challenges. The program will allow professional students to raise their career with the doctoral qualification, which is the highest academic credential in the field of commercial practice.

Structured exclusively around three pillars, the program is different in its strategic alignment with the evolutionary challenges of the current commercial, regional and globally. The curriculum consists of advanced basic courses that emphasize both depth and innovation, from emerging technologies for business leaders to sustainability and strategic decision making. The structure is intentionally designed to sacrifice maximum flexibility for professionals working by juggling with demanding careers, leadership responsibilities and personal commitments.

Through courses such as the seminar on leadership dynamics and organizational behavior and management of dynamic business environments, the program equips executives to be the leaders of change. With 30 hours of credit dedicated to the dissertation, students are empowered to address real commercial challenges through original research, using academic writing skills developed through the program to communicate complex ideas with clarity and influence. The principles of sustainable development are integrated into the program to allow students to explore how to align commercial objectives with a long -term social and environmental impact.

The CUD DBA is designed to prepare high -level professionals for roles at the Board level, government executives that promote economic progress, family businesses that expand worldwide and management consultants who fose the leadership of thought. Applicants will seek to go beyond traditional business knowledge and have a strategic impact through advanced leadership, critical thinking and applied research. It will equip candidates with the ability to generate new knowledge that challenges industry standards and achieve high level roles globally. The DBA can also open doors to executive education and academic consulting.

The program is launched at a time when the demand for DBA graduates in the EAU is ready for significant growth in the next five years. THE DIRECTOR OF THE PROGRAM, PROF. DR. Syed Zamberi Bin Ahmad said: “As the nation continues its trajectory towards economic diversification and is positioned as a global business center, the need for advanced business leaders equipped with ladies of increasingly distant doctoral level. Strategically positioned to cultivate the next generation of business leaders.

Speaking about the launch of this avant -garde program, Professor Karim Chelli, president and vice chancellor of the Canadian University Dubai, declared: “The launch of the Doctor in Business Administration program is part of our strategic commitment to build a world -class commercial leadership in the EAU. As the nation accelerates its mission to become a global leader in several domains, we aim to play our role in the creation of our role A work work that is equipped for the work work that is equipped so that it is equipped that is equipped for this work.

The DBA is sacrificing on weekends to guarantee a minimum interruption in the busy schedule of the participants. Currently, the program is receiving requests from qualified candidates for the entry into autumn (September) 2025 intake. The inaugural cohort has limited seats to ensure personalized access to our faculty and industry partners.