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Dr. Nelson Granados
AcademicDirector?ExecutiveDoctorof BusinessAdministrationProgram
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Dr Nelson Granados
TRANSFORMTHE FUTUREOFBUSINESS
ExecutiveDoctorof BusinessAdministration
Our ExecutiveDoctorof Business Administration(EDBA) programisdesignedfor seasonedexecutivesseekingtoenhancetheir businessacumenthrougharigorousacademic programfocusedonappliedresearch. With personalizedmentorshipfromour expert faculty,youwill leverageyourprofessional experienceandcontemporarytheoriesand analytical methodstodiagnoseorganizational challengesanddevelopnewinsightsto transformfuturebusinessmethodologies.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
PhaseOne:
- Personal Statement/Essay
- MalibuandIrvineCampuses
- ExecutivePeerCohort
- Focusedondevelopingrelevant,high-impact appliedresearch
- Annual ExecutiveDBAConference
ProgramHighlights
- 1:1mentorshipfromrenowned, industry-experiencedfaculty
- Expandyour networkthroughour communityof 50,000alumni ProgramFeatures
- Learninsmall,collaborativecohortsof seasonedexecutivesat ourMalibucampus
- Opportunitytopresent dissertationresearch at theAnnual ExecutiveDBAConference
- Resume/CV
- TOEFL,PTE,IELTSscore(s)*
- Official transcripts
- Bachelor'sdegreefromanaccreditedinstitution
- Graduatedegreefromanaccreditedinstitution**
- Researchtopicproposal
- Intellectual contributions***
- OnlineapplicationviaBusinessCAS
PhaseTwo:
- Expandedresearchproposal
- Timemanagement plan
- Interview
*Englishproficiencyscoreisrequiredforselectcandidates
**Abusiness-relatedmaster'sdegreeorgraduatedegree(s)withbusiness experienceisrequiredforadmission.
***Intellectualcontributionsareoptionalbutnotrequiredforadmission.
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
YEARONE
- Innovationinthe21st Century
- Strategiesfor DesigningandLeading EffectiveOrganizations
- Global BusinessandEconomicsof Information
- ResearchApprenticeship
- QuantitativeMethodsI-A
- QualitativeMethodsI-A
- Annual ExecutiveDBAConference
- Residential sessions(fall,spring,summer)
YEARTWO
- ResearchDesignA
- QuantitativeMethodsI-B
- QualitativeMethodsI-B
- ResearchDesignB
- QuantitativeMethodsII
- QualitativeMethodsII
- DissertationProposal
- DissertationResearch
- Annual ExecutiveDBAConference
- Residential sessions(fall,spring,summer)
YEARTHREE
- DissertationResearch
- Annual ExecutiveDBAConference Programsandofferingsmaychangeovertime.