UNILAG Business School Admission into Doctor of Business Administration Programme 2026 is Out

UNILAG Business School Doctor of Business Administration, (DBA) Programme Admission Form 2026 is Out. The closing date is on Friday, July 31, 2026.

The University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) hereby invites qualified candidates to apply for the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme, for the 2026/2027 Academic Session.

The DBA programme is designed to link research-based knowledge to professional capacity development in order to enhance professional practice, national economic growth and the wellbeing of society. The Degree awarded is: Doctor of Business Administration (DBA).

OBJECTIVES:

The specific objectives of the programme include:

• Providing an environment that promotes collaborative learning of professionals with the support of experienced academics and professional scholars;
• Equipping participants with the capacity for developing and applying theories in professional practice;
• Providing an environment that inspires applied research capable of delivering innovative solutions to complex, real-world business and management problems; and
• Exposing participants to the knowledge, skills and attributes required for effective management and leadership beyond the workplace in their lifetime.

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• DBA in Management and Leadership
• DBA in Finance
• DBA in Entrepreneurship

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Candidates for admission into the DBA programme must possess the following qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master’s degree in Business, Management, Accounting, HRM, Marketing, Finance, Actuarial Science, and Risk Management from a recognized University, with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a 5-point scale;
• Ten years industry work experience and must be presently in a senior management or administrative position;
• In addition to i and ii above, applicants must submit and successfully defend a research proposal in the area of interest. The proposal should include: Statement of the Problem, Objectives, Literature Review and Methodology.

PROGRAMME DURATION: The DBA Programme will run for a minimum of three years (six semesters), and a maximum of five years (10 semesters).

How to Apply for UNILAG Business School Doctor of Business Administration Programme

APPLICATION PROCESS: Kindly click www.ulbs.unilag.edu.ng to apply for the programme

Closing Date: Friday, July 31, 2026

SELECTION INTERVIEW: Wednesday, August 19 – Friday, August 21, 2026

COMMENCEMENT DATE: Saturday, September 12, 2026

For further enquiries, please contact:

• Mrs. Adeola Akinyeye, Administrative Secretary, ULBS via Email: [email protected] or Tel.: +234 705 117 4444, +234 802 876 8933
• Professor Ayodele Oniku, Coordinator, DBA Programme, ULBS via Tel.: +234 816 618 9687
• ULBS office, 3rd Floor, UNILAG Alumni Jubilee House, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos

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