This program offers you the rigour of a PhD with the applied focus of a professional doctorate. Through a blend of online learning and short, in-person residencies, you'll maintain your professional career while completing your doctorate and transforming your sector. Strengthen your understanding of management and organizational practices, and position yourself as a leader in your field. The DBA program positions you to pursue careers within and beyond academia, where you will inspire meaningful change now and into the future. Graduates work in a variety of sectors, including academic, for-profit and not-for-profit sectors, and governmental organizations.
Which department am I in?
School of Business
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$22,366.00 (US$ 16,076)
per year
Student Services Fee - Per Program - CAD 314.00
Start date
January 2027
Venue
Royal Roads Main Campus
2005 Sooke Road,
Victoria,
British Columbia,
V9B 5Y2, West Coast, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
Relevant masters degree from a recognized university, normally with a minimum ‘B (3.00/4.33 GPA).Normally, a minimum of seven years of relevant full-time work experience, with five years at a management level and increasing levels of responsibility. No Flexible Admission process for this program. All applicants must have a recognized master's degree.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.