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Doctoral research for practising executives. Pulse College's tuition-free DBA pairs rigorous applied research with flexible online study, cohort residencies, and a practice-based thesis addressing a strategic problem in your organisation or sector.
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DBADBA UK. DBA Applied Management at University of Brigant: 4 assessed courses, 360 credits and 3,600 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The hours on each course add up to that total. Seminars run online. An Edinburgh campus route is published separately from this online award.
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Online Pulse College Irish NFQ pathways carry zero annual tuition — no tuition invoice. Dublin campus studio programmes publish campus fees separately.
You pay a US$20 application fee, refunded in full if not accepted, plus examination and optional certificate fees. Amounts are shown before you commit.
Eligible online students can request exam sponsorship — approximately 95% of those who apply receive support.
Why ALU
A PhD emphasises theoretical research for academic careers; a DBA focuses on applied research solving real business problems for practising executives. Both are tuition-free online at Pulse College.
Applicants typically hold a master's degree or equivalent professional qualifications plus substantial senior management experience. Check individual programme pages for specific entry criteria.
Yes. Pulse College holds full statutory charter and institutional recognition. Details and regulatory frameworks are published on our accreditation page.
Doctoral research for practising executives
Yes. International students from across the globe can apply for fully online degree programmes with rolling admissions.
