DOCTOR OF
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Graduate Program
DOCTOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Undergraduate Program
3-Years
Program
1-Year
Internship
International
Students
3-Years
Program
1-Year
Internship
Accept International
Students
ABOUT DBA PROGRAM
Advance your career with the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program at Southern California State University (SCSU), located in Los Angeles, California. This 3-year doctoral program is designed for business professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in leadership, innovation, and strategic management. With a focus on both academic research and practical application, SCSU’s DBA program equips graduates with the skills needed to excel in top-level business roles.
For international students, the program offers the opportunity to apply for OPT (Optional Practical Training), providing up to 1 year of real-world work experience after graduation. SCSU’s prime location in Los Angeles offers excellent opportunities for networking and engaging with evolving business trends. Earn your Doctor Degree from SCSU and take your career to the next level in the global business landscape.
ABOUT DBA PROGRAM
Advance your career with the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program at Southern California State University (SCSU), located in Los Angeles, California. This 3-year doctoral program is designed for business professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in leadership, innovation, and strategic management. With a focus on both academic research and practical application, SCSU’s DBA program equips graduates with the skills needed to excel in top-level business roles.
For international students, the program offers the opportunity to apply for OPT (Optional Practical Training), providing up to 1 year of real-world work experience after graduation. SCSU’s prime location in Los Angeles offers excellent opportunities for networking and engaging with evolving business trends. Earn your Doctor Degree from SCSU and take your career to the next level in the global business landscape.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of the Doctor of Business Administration, students will be able to successfully:
Understand core business disciplines, including finance, marketing, operations, strategy, organizational behavior, and leadership, and demonstrate advanced knowledge and expertise in business administration and management
Demonstrate strategic thinking skills and abilities to analyze complex business problems and develop innovative solutions by applying theoretical concepts to practical business challenges and making informed decisions
Exhibit strong team leadership and management skills, managing resources, navigating complex ethical issues, and driving organizational change with effective communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Develop a global mindset and an understanding of the complexities of the global business environment to navigate cultural differences, analyze international markets, and apply strategies for global business expansion
Create rigorous research proficient in research methodologies, data analysis techniques, and critical evaluation of academic literature, and effectively present their research findings, concepts, and ideas to academic and non-academic audiences
Students will be able to identify and apply biblical principles to business decision-making
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of the Doctor of Business Administration, students will be able to successfully:
Understand core business disciplines, including finance, marketing, operations, strategy, organizational behavior, and leadership, and demonstrate advanced knowledge and expertise in business administration and management
Demonstrate strategic thinking skills and abilities to analyze complex business problems and develop innovative solutions by applying theoretical concepts to practical business challenges and making informed decisions
Exhibit strong team leadership and management skills, managing resources, navigating complex ethical issues, and driving organizational change with effective communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Develop a global mindset and an understanding of the complexities of the global business environment to navigate cultural differences, analyze international markets, and apply strategies for global business expansion
Create rigorous research proficient in research methodologies, data analysis techniques, and critical evaluation of academic literature, and effectively present their research findings, concepts, and ideas to academic and non-academic audiences
Students will be able to identify and apply biblical principles to business decision-making
OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING- OPT
For international students. Optional Practical Training (OPT) allows international students on an F1 visa to gain practical work experience in the United States related to their field of study.
Eligible students can work for up to 12 months after completing their degree, providing a valuable opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting and enhance their career prospects.
OPTIONAL PRACTICAL
TRAINING- OPT
For international students. Optional Practical Training (OPT) allows international students on an F1 visa to gain practical work experience in the United States related to their field of study.
Eligible students can work for up to 12 months after completing their degree, providing a valuable opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting and enhance their career prospects.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) graduates have exceptional opportunities in leadership roles across various sectors.
With advanced expertise in business strategy and research, they often become executives such as CEOs, COOs, or strategic consultants, driving long-term success for organizations by leveraging data-driven insights.
DBA holders are also well-equipped to start their own businesses or serve as high-level consultants. Their deep understanding of business challenges and strategic solutions makes them sought-after advisors for companies aiming for sustainable growth and innovation.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) graduates have exceptional opportunities in leadership roles across various sectors.
With advanced expertise in business strategy and research, they often become executives such as CEOs, COOs, or strategic consultants, driving long-term success for organizations by leveraging data-driven insights.
DBA holders are also well-equipped to start their own businesses or serve as high-level consultants. Their deep understanding of business challenges and strategic solutions makes them sought-after advisors for companies aiming for sustainable growth and innovation.
ADMISSION
TO THE PROGRAM
All Applicants Must Present:
An official high school diploma or an official transcript from each college and university attended. Do not require SAT or ACT score
Students must complete and submit the Application for Admission form as part of the enrollment process. This form is necessary to begin the evaluation for admission.
All International Students Must Present:
One of the proofs of proficiency in the English language:
- TOEFL score of at least 500 paper-based, 173 Computerized, or 60 internet.
- IELTS score overall band score of 6.0 or higher
- PET score at least 50 points
- The University’s English exam.
International students must provide a bank statement to demonstrate financial stability. An additional amount is required for each dependent. These financial documents are essential for visa processing and enrollment.
ADMISSION
TO THE PROGRAM
All Applicants Must Present:
All International Students Must Present:
One of the proofs of proficiency in the English language:
- TOEFL score of at least 500 paper-based, 173 Computerized or 60 internet.
- The University’s English exam.
International students must provide a bank statement showing a minimum balance of $10,000 or its equivalent in other currencies to demonstrate financial stability. An additional $5,000 is required for each dependent. These financial documents are essential for visa processing and enrollment.
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
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ARE YOU INTERESTED?
If you would like to apply or have any questions, please submit the form below, and we will contact you during our working hours.
