Eligibility Criteria

Admissions Overview

Programme Dates

The programme is 9 months long, the coming cohort will start on 11 September 2023 and graduate on 10 June 2024.

Financials

The programme is fully funded and participants on the programme receive return flights to and from Dubai at the beginning and end of the programme, accommodation, medical insurance, and a monthly living allowance.

The DBA Applications are now open

Early Admissions

Applications open: 20 December 2022 – 19 February 2023 (11:59 PM GST)

Decision Announcement: 3 April 2023

Regular Admissions

Applications open: 20 February 2023 – 23 April 2023 (11:59 PM GST)

Decision Announcement: 26 May 2023

Degree and Work Experience

Recent university graduate (bachelor’s degree or higher) with 0-3 years of working experience – any field of study is accepted.

Language

Proficiency in both verbal and written English, ideally with 1 additional language.

Interest

A keen interest in international and Dubai business with a curious and inquiring mind.

Application Process

To ensure a successful application, please research the programme thoroughly along with the learning and placement partners. We look for applicants that stand out and have a proven passion and ambition towards making a positive impact in the world, possess leadership potential, and are a strong fit with our placement partners for the first placement and consulting projects.

The application process requires you to submit the following and it is recommended that they are prepared in advance:

CV

Please send an updated CV highlighting the most relevant parts of your experience and studies.

Cover Letter

The Cover Letter asks you to select 2-3 placement partners that you find most interesting or see yourself working with. In the letter, highlight why you are a good fit for them and how you could help them through your ideas, experience and skills. especially in their challenges (current and forecasted).

Photo

Please upload a clear and professional photo of yourself. It does not have to have a white background or with specific dimensions.

Video Biography

The video biography is your chance to present your personality. Speak about your passions, hobbies, interests that are of relevance to the programme and shed light on any additional attributes you have that may have not yet been featured in the CV or Cover Letter.

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