
Doctor of Business Administration
Doctor of Business Administration

Whether you want to lead college business classes or executive board meetings, South University Savannah's Doctor of Business Administration program can help you prepare for your next step as a professional. Offered in our new Online + On Campus learning format, you will have the opportunity to learn alongside your peers while still having the capacity to meet the demands of your current career. The first week of the quarter is spent in the classroom, getting to know classmates and faculty, followed by an alternating schedule of one week online and one week on campus.
By utilizing real-world experiences, our dedicated faculty will teach you specialized business knowledge, research skills, and techniques for communicating complex concepts. This program includes studying current business research, analyzing and practicing research methods, and developing your own methodologies for teaching business concepts. You can also gain valuable experience by participating in two residencies and teaching an online course under the mentorship of a South University faculty member.

Take Your Business Career to the Next Level
Course Requirements
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*Residency Required for Fully Online Students Only
(may be repeated using course code BUS8100E 4 credit hours)
(may be repeated using course code BUS8105E 4 credit hours)
(may be repeated using course code BUS8110E 4 credit hours)
(may be repeated using course code BUS8115E 4 credit hours)
(may be repeated using course code BUS8120E 4 credit hours)
*Refer to the DBA Progressions Policy
South University, Online Program Offerings may not be available to residents of all states. Please contact an admissions representative for further information.
Admission Requirements
Please see the South University academic catalog for program specific admissions requirements.Outcomes
Upon completion of the DBA program, students should be capable of the following:
- Apply critical thinking skills to analyze contemporary theory with their discipline.
- Integrate contemporary theory into cogent paradigms.
- Make contributions to the business administration knowledge base.
- Comprehend and apply the concepts, principles, and methods of researching business topics for peer reviewed journals, business practices, and consulting assignments.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding and practice of teaching management courses in higher education.
- Develop research designs using scientific investigation and systematic inquiry in an area of management.
- Provide valuable service to their academic and professional community.
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication related to their field.
Career Outlook
The Doctor of Business Administration program is built to prepare you for faculty positions in academic institutions, advancement in positions of executive or senior management, and improved engagement in business and management consulting roles.Outstanding Education for Remarkable Careers
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