EXECUTIVE DOCTORATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (DBA)

INNOVATE. INSPIRE. IMPACT.

Advance your career, connect with visionary leaders, and redefine your impact with our innovative Executive DBA program designed for executive professionals.

This premier hybrid program is designed to empower seasoned professionals who want to elevate their leadership skills, apply advanced business research to solve real-world challenges, and drive innovation within their organizations and industries.

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EXECUTIVE DBA BENEFITS

FROM LEADER TO TRAILBLAZER: REDEFINE WHAT'S POSSIBLE.

The Executive DBA program combines academic rigor with practical application and cutting-edge research, equipping participants with the tools to develop evidence-based strategies, enhance decision-making, and contribute as thought leaders in both professional and academic settings.

FLEXIBLE LEARNING FOR EXECUTIVES

Designed with your busy schedule in mind, our hybrid format combines in-person residencies with online coursework.

Year 1 & 2:
  • Hybrid courses with three on-campus, three-day (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) residencies per semester.
  • Online sessions to stay connected between residencies.
  • Dissertation research under faculty mentorship.
Year 3:
  • Dissertation research under faculty mentorship.
  • Dissertation research proposal in the fall, defense in the spring.

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ELEVATE YOUR CREDENTIALS

Earn a terminal degree that positions you as a thought leader, qualifies you to teach at leading universities, and proudly bestows the title of “Doctor”, giving you the right to add “Dr.” before your name and showcasing your expertise to the world.

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LEARN TODAY, LEAD TOMORROW

Apply strategies and mental models that deliver measurable results for your organization right away.

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CONNECT WITH VISIONARIES

Located in vibrant Coral Gables, Florida, Miami Herbert is a hub for global business innovation. Our program offers unparalleled access to world-class resources, thought leadership, and a thriving business ecosystem.

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Make an Investment in Yourself

Sasha Espinola is an Assistant Director at Miami Herbert Business School, she supports candidates applying to the Executive DBA, Ph.D., and Professional MBA programs, leveraging her expertise to guide prospective students through the admissions process and help them achieve their academic and professional goals.


Contact Sasha:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 305-284-1349

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What Sets Miami Herbert Apart

Globally Recognized, Research-Driven Business Education

Miami Herbert’s Executive DBA program stands out with world-class faculty research productivity, ranking #2 globally for faculty productivity by the Financial Times. Plus, our triple accreditation by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA—an achievement held by less than 1% of business schools worldwide—ensures the highest standards of academic excellence.

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Faculty Research Productivity
Recognized by the Financial Times, Miami Herbert ranks among the top business schools globally for research impact and faculty research productivity.

Triple Crown

Accreditation
The school is accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA-a feat achieved by less than 1 percent of the world's business schools.

100K+

Research Citations
Under the leadership of esteemed scholars such as Miami Herbert's Dean Paul A. Pavlou—who has over 100,000 citations— our internationally recognized and highly cited faculty drive groundbreaking research that shapes global business practices and enriches your learning experience.

What you'll need

Steps to Apply

  1. Submit an online application and pay the $100 fee.
  2. Provide the following documents:
    • Transcripts of your latest degree: A master's degree is preferred but not required.
    • Your résumé.
    • A letter of recommendation.
    • A personal essay.
      • See Essay Requirements Your essay should be approximately 750-1,000 words, clearly written, and reflective of your genuine thoughts and intentions. This essay is a critical component of your application and provides us with valuable insight into your aspirations and readiness for the program. Please address the following topics in your essay:
      • Motivations and goals: Share your reasons for pursuing the EDBA degree and outline your professional and personal goals. How does this program align with your aspirations?
      • Research Interests: Describe the areas of research that interest you. Are there specific challenges or opportunities in your field or industry that you wish to explore through your DBA research?
      • Time Management: The EDBA program requires a significant time commitment of approximately 15-20 hours per week. Explain how you plan to manage this commitment alongside your professional and personal responsibilities.
  3. Monitor your application status for updates and respond promptly to any requests for additional information.

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