- Doctorate
Euro American Institute-DBA Programme
Offered by: Euro American Institute
European Accredited Institution
Globally Recognized Qualification
View Partner Profile →Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate advanced and specialised knowledge of contemporary business theories, strategic management frameworks, and global governance structures.
- Critically evaluate complex organisational, financial, and strategic challenges within dynamic global environments.
- Integrate advanced research design, qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and ethical research standards at the doctoral level.
- Design and conduct rigorous applied research addressing real-world organisational and strategic issues.
- Analyse complex datasets using advanced methodological tools to generate evidence-based insights.
- Develop innovative, strategic solutions grounded in critical thinking and scholarly inquiry.
- Communicate research findings and strategic recommendations effectively to academic, executive, and policy audiences.
- Lead organisational transformation and strategic change initiatives at senior or executive levels.
- Apply ethical principles and sustainability considerations in high-level decision-making processes.
- Demonstrate independent scholarly judgement and intellectual autonomy in doctoral research.
- Contribute original knowledge to the field of business administration through dissertation research and formal academic defence (Viva).
Program at a Glance
- Duration: 12 Months / Up to 24 Months
- ECTS Credits: 180
- Learning Hours: 2250 Hours
- Delivery: Interactive E-Learning
- Language: English
Accreditation
- MFHEA Licensed
- World Education Services
- European Framework
- Bologna Process
- European Higher Education Area (EHEA)
Module Structure
The program consists of 180 ECTS credits distributed across the following modules:
| Module Title | ECTS | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Financial Management | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Strategic Marketing | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Globalization and Corporate Governance | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Developing Strategic Management and Leadership Potential | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Developing Research Capability | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Advanced Research Design and Methodologies | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Dissertation | 10 | EQF 7 |
| Total Credits | 180 ECTS | |
Progressive Qualification Pathway
Our program is designed with a structured academic pathway that recognizes your progress at every stage. You can earn qualifications as you advance through your studies:
Postgraduate Certificate
30 ECTS
Awarded upon completion of 30 ECTS credits.
Postgraduate Diploma
60 ECTS
Awarded upon completion of 60 ECTS credits.
Note: In the event of study interruption, students receive a certified qualification reflecting their achieved level of study.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for success in a variety of roles across different industries.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Senior Executive / C-Level Leader
Management Consultant
Strategic Advisor
Business Transformation Leader
Policy Advisor
Corporate Governance Specialist
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Leader
Academic Lecturer in Business Administration
Research Fellow or Industry Research Specialist
Lead large-scale organisational transformation initiatives
Design and implement evidence-based strategic frameworks
Establish consulting firms or executive advisory practices
Publish scholarly research and contribute to academic and industry knowledge
Graduates may also pursue postgraduate studies such as an MBA or other specialised master's programmes to further advance their careers.
Lisbon Recognition Convention

MFHEA Licensed
Officially licensed by the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority
License: 2024-032
World Education Services
Euro American Institute, Malta, is a registered WES Digital Partner.

European Framework
Aligned with:
- European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
- Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF)
Bologna Process
Full member of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA)

European Higher Education Area (EHEA)
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Why Malta?
7.6%
Top global university ranking
1,622nd
Out of 21,000+ institutions
EU Member State
Industry Distribution & Analysis
- 22%Education
- 20%Information Technology and Services
- 11%Banking and Financial Services
- 8%Management Consulting
- 39%Others
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