Faculty of Business and Law

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Management at The British University in Dubai (BUiD) is tailored for professionals across commercial, public, and non-profit sectors. The programme integrates the latest academic theories with practical applications in diverse organisational, business, and management settings. In line with international academic standards, the new structure of the PhD programme is based on the British model, where students are mainly trained in the first year on research skills before they begin work on their thesis from the second year onwards.
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The programme has a dedicated Fees page but the exact tuition figures could not be retrieved (page inaccessible at time of scraping): https://www.buid.ac.ae/programmes/phd-in-business-management/fees/. Sibling BUiD PhD programmes on the same three-stage/540-credit British-model structure list total fees ranging AED 200,000-250,000.
Upon successful completion, graduates will be able to: