Program Overview

Introduction to Middlesex University Dubai

Middlesex University Dubai is a UK-accredited university offering over 90 specialized programs. The university provides a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including foundation programs, executive education, and study camps.

Academic Programs

The university offers various academic programs, including:

• Business
• Accounting & Finance
• Computer Engineering & Informatics
• Sport Science
• Psychology
• Law
• Art & Design
• Media
• Health & Education

Postgraduate Programs

The postgraduate programs offered by the university include:

• Executive MBA
• MBA (Daytime Delivery)
• Scholarships & Grants
• Admissions
• Student Visa
• Fees and Finance

Research

The university has a strong research focus, with various research centers and labs, including:

• Office of Research
• Social Psychology Research Lab
• Souq Economics Centre for Economics Research
• Empirics Lab
• Juris
• THRIVE Lab
• Digital Twin Futures Lab

International Student Services

The university provides international student services, including:

• Visa
• Accommodation
• Getting around
• Sports and Activities
• Events

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

The DBA program is a professional equivalent of the academic PhD, designed for practicing senior managers and executives. The program is offered in partnership with KMU Akademie, a top Austrian business school.

Key Features of the DBA Program

• Tuition Fees: 136,500/GBP 29,000 (Total fees)
• Duration: 8 semesters (maximum 7 years)
• Start/Intake: Year-round enrolment
• Mode of Study: Distance Learning

Benefits of the DBA Program

• Undertake rigorous academic research related to professional interests
• Advance theoretical understanding of the profession and its application to real-world practice
• Develop individual capabilities as a reflective practitioner in industry
• Earn the highest professional degree available in business and management
• Study via distance learning, offering flexibility and the ability to combine studies with personal and professional commitments

Career Advancement

Graduating with a DBA demonstrates professional and academic knowledge to identify challenges and find solutions that advance business operations within an organization at a senior level. The qualification provides the opportunity to become a subject-matter expert and achieve personal and professional goals, tailored to one's own career path.