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Doctorate designed for working professionals

Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Explore the most cost-effective, industry-relevant, and accelerated DBA from a US-based college that offers personalized support tailored for mid to senior-level professionals. Personalize your DBA journey by choosing any one of the five concentrations.

Edgewood College believes in accessible education for all. The College has introduced scholarships on the on-campus tuition fee of the programs for students outside the US looking to pursue their education online.
  • Type
    Doctorate
  • Start Date
    December 23, 2024
  • Duration
    24 Months
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  • HLC Accredited DBA  | HLC is CHEA Recognised
  • 100% Online Format

Introduction to the Edgewood College DBA course

Course Snapshot

  • Optional On-campus

    Immersion

  • HLC Accredited

    Program

  • 24 months

    To complete the DBA Program

  • HLC is CHEA recognized - read more below
  • Designed for working professionals
  • Edgewood College alumni status
  • 100 Year Legacy
  • Complete in just 24 months
  • Networking and Peer Learning Opportunities
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Key Highlights of the Edgewood DBA Course

What is this course about?

Program Benefits

  • Accelerated 24-month program journey
  • Doctorate in the domain and topic of your choice

  • Earn the reputed “Dr.” title in just 24 months

  • Doctorate designed for working professionals

  • Personalize your DBA - Choose any 1 concentration

  • 200+ Hours of Recorded Lectures

  • Immersion and Networking Opportunities

  • Edgewood College alumni status

  • 1:1 thesis supervision

  • Live office hour sessions

  • 24x7 student support available

  • Higher Learning Commission Accredited

  • Research workshops

  • A pool of International thesis supervisor and the subject matter experts

 

Who Is This Programme For?

  • The DBA program addresses the learning needs and objectives of senior business managers, consultants, entrepreneurs and academicians. Its primary objective is to produce graduates who can contribute to the advancement of their professions and to the expansion of knowledge and awareness of contemporary strategic issues and practices.

Minimum Eligibility

  • Anyone with a Masters degree is welcome to apply for the program.  Bachelors holders looking to pursue a DBA should consider Edgewood College’s Dual Degree MBA and DBA.

Academic/Career Support

  • Career coaching calls
  • Mentorship calls
  • Thesis supervisor calls
  • Pit stop sessions for query resolution and networking

Student Support

  • A dedicated program coordinator
  • 24/7 support to answer all your queries! intstudentsupport@upgrad.com
  • Centralised Whatsapp channels for queries

About the Concentrations

About The DBA Program From Edgewood College

Why Choose the Edgewood Doctorate of Business Administration Program

Welcome to Edgewood

Hear from faculty and leaders of Edgewood College. They discuss why they have chosen to partner with upGrad and their mission of affordable and accessible education for all. Featured in the video are Andrew Manion Ph.D. President Edgewood College, William Mangan Ph.D. Provost, VP for Academic Affairs, and many more members of the Edgewood Community.

About the Partnership

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To provide quality U.S. education to learners across the globe, Edgewood College has partnered with upGrad, a global higher education technology provider. Through this partnership, learners from around the world have the opportunity to learn from Edgewood College faculty. The programs taken by international students are delivered 100% online and hold the same accreditation and rigorous standards as the courses offered on Edgewood College campus and to domestic online learners. Within the partnership, upGrad serves as the point of contact for international student admissions, advising, enrollment, and payment. Most notably, Edgewood College has taken action to make its courses accessible to all students by implementing a scholarship program for international students.

 

To learn more about our partnership, please visit:

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Earn valuable Credentials & Recognition

Complete all the courses successfully to obtain this prestigious recognition from Edgewood College.

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Syllabus of Edgewood DBA Course

What will you learn?

This program comprises fifteen 3-credit courses covering organizational leadership, financial decision-making, supply chain, research foundation, and in-depth applied thesis work

24 Months Course Duration
45 Credits
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Concentrations

Personalize your DBA

Select a concentration that aligns with your interests and career goals

Instructors

Whom will you learn from?

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    3 Instructors

Why experts in their

Field chose a DBA

  • A Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) is a professional degree representing the highest qualification in management. It is a doctorate designed for working professionals who may not be able to pursue a PhD due to time commitments.
  • It is globally recognised.
  • Here, professionals combine their business knowledge with analytical skills to design and execute research studies that have real-world impact, with many going on to publish their work in leading journals.
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Class Profile

Who've enrolled for this course?

The program is designed for people from various sectors. The variety of students enriches class discussions and
interactions.

By Industry
IT
12.5%
Healthcare
12.5%
Retail
12.5%
E Commerce
12.5%
Other
50%
By Age
49%
10%
41%
By Age
31-40 years
49%
41-50 years
10%
51+ years
41%
By Gender
74%
26%
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Tuition and Scholarships

Edgewood College believes that access to quality education should never be out of reach. With nearly a century of educational excellence, we've consistently evolved to meet the needs of our students. To further our mission, we’re introducing a scholarship on our on-campus fees and flexible "pay per month" model, allowing you to finance your future without the stress of upfront costs. With this tailored plan, you can now spread your tuition over your program's duration.

It’s your education, your pace, your choice. Because at Edgewood College, success is about making it work for you.

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    Tuition Fees (45 Credits): GBP 11,300

    The mentioned fee includes a scholarship of up to 70% on the on-campus tuition.

    Affordable, flexible, and designed just for you!

    Flexible Payment Plans Tailored for You

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    The on-campus tuition fee is USD 45,864. Students outside the U.S. benefit from a scholarship of up to 70% once admitted. This fee can be paid as you progress through the program—with a caution deposit and then 24 monthly installments of approximately GBP 440* each. Alternatively, you can also choose to pay the fees upfront (via credit or debit card) and receive an additional 10% fee waiver.

    *Disclaimer: Adjustments might apply due to exchange rate changes.

    Edgewood DBA Course Eligibility & Admissions

    How to apply for Edgewood DBA Program?

    There are 5 simple steps in the Admission Process which are detailed below:

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    Eligibility

    Anyone with a Masters degree is welcome to apply for the program. The admissions committee will review your application and give a decision. Bachelors degree holders hoping to pursue a DBA should apply for the Dual Degree MBA and DBA program.

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    Refer someone you know and receive cash reimbursements of up to
    !*

    *More details under the referral policy under Support Section

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    SUCCESS STORIES

    What Our Learners Say

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Who is the program for?

    Working professionals who are looking for a transition into the C-suite and senior management professionals looking to become experts in their domain of choice or add credibility to their profile and transition into a consultant role.

    The EC DBA has concentrations in 5 key areas - Leadership, Finance, Healthcare Management, Marketing and Tech & AI 

    Working professionals who are looking for a transition into the C-suite and senior management professionals looking to become experts in their domain of choice or add credibility to their profile and transition into a consultant role.

    The EC DBA has concentrations in 5 key areas - Leadership, Finance, Healthcare Management, Marketing and Tech & AI 

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    The scholarship is rolled out based on the academic and professional achievements. Once the application form is submitted with these details, the admission committee reviews the same. If you are admitted into the program, the scholarship that you are eligible for will be mentioned on the offer letter. Please note that admission is provisional until successful verification of supporting documents and completing the payment formalities.
    The scholarship is rolled out based on the academic and professional achievements. Once the application form is submitted with these details, the admission committee reviews the same. If you are admitted into the program, the scholarship that you are eligible for will be mentioned on the offer letter. Please note that admission is provisional until successful verification of supporting documents and completing the payment formalities.
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    Anyone with a Masters degree is welcome to apply for the program. The admissions committee will review your application and give a decision. Bachelors degree holders hoping to pursue a DBA should apply for the Dual Degree MBA and DBA program.
    Anyone with a Masters degree is welcome to apply for the program. The admissions committee will review your application and give a decision. Bachelors degree holders hoping to pursue a DBA should apply for the Dual Degree MBA and DBA program.
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    1. What are the accreditations of Edgewood College ?

    • More than 90 years of legacy: Edgewood College, founded in 1927, is an independent liberal arts university, located in Madison, Wisconsin in the United States.

    • Accredited in the US: Edgewood College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, one of the seven accrediting commissions recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

    • ACBSP Accredited: Edgewood College offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors and its business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

    • WES Accredited: WES takes all programs to a US equivalency - as all programs are within the US they are already WES equivalent

    Note:  The DBA Program is HLC accredited. It is currently in candidacy with ACBSP for accreditation.

    • More than 90 years of legacy: Edgewood College, founded in 1927, is an independent liberal arts university, located in Madison, Wisconsin in the United States.

    • Accredited in the US: Edgewood College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, one of the seven accrediting commissions recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

    • ACBSP Accredited: Edgewood College offers more than 60 majors and 40 minors and its business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

    • WES Accredited: WES takes all programs to a US equivalency - as all programs are within the US they are already WES equivalent

    Note:  The DBA Program is HLC accredited. It is currently in candidacy with ACBSP for accreditation.

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    Edgewood College will be an inclusive model of learning, teaching, and scholarship. Our students, alumni, faculty, and staff will be recognized for their pursuit of purposeful lives, vibrant and sustainable communities, and a just world. To further their vision of inclusive education Edgewood College is partnering with upGrad to offer quality higher education programs across the globe. 

    • Scholarship: Edgewood College believes in accessible education for all. The College has introduced scholarships on the on-campus tuition fee of the programs for students outside the US looking to pursue their education online.

    • Same as On Campus: The programs will be taught online by the same on-campus faculty and learners will get the same on-campus degree

    Edgewood College will be an inclusive model of learning, teaching, and scholarship. Our students, alumni, faculty, and staff will be recognized for their pursuit of purposeful lives, vibrant and sustainable communities, and a just world. To further their vision of inclusive education Edgewood College is partnering with upGrad to offer quality higher education programs across the globe. 

    • Scholarship: Edgewood College believes in accessible education for all. The College has introduced scholarships on the on-campus tuition fee of the programs for students outside the US looking to pursue their education online.

    • Same as On Campus: The programs will be taught online by the same on-campus faculty and learners will get the same on-campus degree

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    The on-campus tuition fee is USD 45,864. Students outside the U.S. benefit from a scholarship of up to 70% once admitted. This fee can be paid as you progress through the program—with a caution deposit and then 24 monthly installments of approximately GBP 440* each. Alternatively, you can also choose to pay the fees upfront (via credit or debit card) and receive an additional 10% fee waiver.

    *Disclaimer: Adjustments might apply due to exchange rate changes.

     

     

    The on-campus tuition fee is USD 45,864. Students outside the U.S. benefit from a scholarship of up to 70% once admitted. This fee can be paid as you progress through the program—with a caution deposit and then 24 monthly installments of approximately GBP 440* each. Alternatively, you can also choose to pay the fees upfront (via credit or debit card) and receive an additional 10% fee waiver.

    *Disclaimer: Adjustments might apply due to exchange rate changes.

     

     

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    1. What is the refund policy for this program?

    Refund Policy:

    1. You can claim a refund for the amount paid towards the Program at any time, before the Program Start Date, by visiting www.upgrad.com and submitting your refund form via the "My Application" section under your profile. You can request your Admissions Counsellor to help you in applying and withdrawing for a refund by sending them an email with reasons listed. For post program refund please connect with your Admissions Counselor to understand the policy. This is applicable even for those students who could not complete their payment, and could not be enrolled in the batch opted for. However, the student can avail pre-deferral as per the policy defined below for the same.

    2. Student must pay the full fee within seven (7) days of payment of the deposit amount or Batch Start Date, whichever is earlier; otherwise, the admission letter will be rescinded.

    3. Request for refund as per point no. 1 of the refund policy must be sent via email in the prescribed refund request form. The refund will be processed within 30 working days of submitting the duly signed refund form, after being duly approved by the Academic Committee.

    Refund Policy:

    1. You can claim a refund for the amount paid towards the Program at any time, before the Program Start Date, by visiting www.upgrad.com and submitting your refund form via the "My Application" section under your profile. You can request your Admissions Counsellor to help you in applying and withdrawing for a refund by sending them an email with reasons listed. For post program refund please connect with your Admissions Counselor to understand the policy. This is applicable even for those students who could not complete their payment, and could not be enrolled in the batch opted for. However, the student can avail pre-deferral as per the policy defined below for the same.

    2. Student must pay the full fee within seven (7) days of payment of the deposit amount or Batch Start Date, whichever is earlier; otherwise, the admission letter will be rescinded.

    3. Request for refund as per point no. 1 of the refund policy must be sent via email in the prescribed refund request form. The refund will be processed within 30 working days of submitting the duly signed refund form, after being duly approved by the Academic Committee.

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    upGrad does not grant credit; credits are granted, accepted or transferred at the sole discretion of an educational institution. upGrad does not make any representations regarding the recognition or equivalence of the credits or credentials awarded, unless otherwise expressly stated. If you intend to pursue a post graduate or doctorate degree upon completion of this course or apply for employment which requires specific credits, we advise you to enquire further regarding the suitability of this degree for your academic and/or professional requirements before enrolling.