Doctorate of Business Administration - Additional Information

On this page you will find more information on the programme and registration process.

Deadline for application: Closed

The DBA structure

Year 1:

The first year of the DBA is structured around five seminars totaling 17 days study. Three seminars will be held at Paris School of Business, France and two will be held at Galilee International Management School, Israel.

Session 1: 10 days / 72 hours at PSB

Seminar 1 S. 01 – Presentation of the DBA programme and introduction to doctoral research (18 hours).
(At Paris School of Business, France)
Seminar 2 S. 02 – Formulating the research topic (30 hours).
(At Paris School of Business, France)
Seminar 3 S. 03 – Data collection techniques (24 hours).
(At Paris School of Business, France)

Session 2: 7 days / 40 hours at Galilee International Management Institute (Israel)

Seminar 4 S. 04 - Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis (20 hours).
(At Galilee International Management Institute, Israel)

Seminar 5. S.05 – Advanced Quantitative Data Analysis (20 hours).
(At Galilee International Management Institute, Israel)

Year 2:

The second year of the DBA is designed to help doctoral candidates, with the help of supervisors, to properly define their research proposal and develop a doctoral dissertation. The focal point of this year will be a seminar and a workshop which will be held at Paris School of Business, France.

Session 3: 5 days / 40 hours at Paris School of Business (France)

Seminar 6: S.06 Research design (16h)
Seminar 7: S.07 Results & Dissemination (16h)
Seminar 8: S.08 DBA workshop presentation 1 (8h)

Year 3:

The third year of the DBA is designed to help doctoral candidates, with the help of supervisors, to finalize and write a 170 – 250 pages doctoral dissertation of the highest standards. To assist the students in reaching their goal, they will attend a workshop which will be held at Paris School of Business, France.

Session 4: 4 days/8 hours at Paris School of Business (France)

Seminar 9: S.09 Research discussion & implications (24h)
Seminar 10: S.10 DBA workshop presentation 2 (8h)

Tuition Fees: There are two options for payment for the DBA programme; one or six installments:

Living Expenses in Israel

The fee for living expenses at Galilee Institute, Israel is: €2,955 per student
The living expenses fee include: full board accommodation (single), airport transfers, visa, medical insurance, study facilities, weekend guided excursions to places of religious and historical interest in Israel

Living expenses to be paid by: 10th January, 2024

Seminars at Paris School of Business

Participants are required to make their own arrangements for accommodation, transportation, study materials, social security, medical insurance and other incidental fees and costs related to the programme

Applicants are required to Apply below and submit the following:

• Application forms (PSB)
• Registration Forms (GIMI):
  a. Registration Form
  b. Sponsors' Guarantee of Payment Form (signed and stamped by the sponsor)
  c. Visa Application Form:
      - Signature of the applicant on any pre-existing health conditions
  d. Signed Declaration of Intent (signed by the applicant)
• Resume/CV
• Certified degrees received and/or awarded
• Photocopy of a valid passport (with visa pages)
• A passport size photograph
• Transcripts covering all years of studies after high school
• Two reference letters
• A covering letter explaining your motivation and professional goals
• COVID-19 vaccination certificate

***No funding opportunities available***