●The Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) program requires the successful completion of a minimum of 68 credit hours, distributed as follows:

a)16 courses, totaling 48 credit hours.

b)An applied doctoral dissertation, worth 20 credit hours.

●The program consists of 6 semesters. The duration of study shall be no less than three years and no more than five years; this period may be extended by an additional six months, renewable only once.

●The student must prepare a dissertation—over a period of no less than one year—on a topic within their chosen area of specialization, in accordance with the terms, regulations, and procedures set forth in this policy.