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DBA

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Overview

The Swansea School of Management DBA is a part-time professional doctorate designed for senior managers across various sectors. It focuses on applied research to tackle organizational challenges while enhancing theoretical understanding. The three-year program includes lectures, workshops, and dedicated thesis support.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 30, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EUN/A£7,950
EnglandN/A£2,400
Northern IrelandN/A£2,400
ScotlandN/A£2,400
WalesN/A£2,400
InternationalN/A£7,950

Requirements

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Modules

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About

Program Description

The Swansea School of Management DBA is a part-time professional doctorate aimed at senior managers and leaders across various sectors, including private, public, and not-for-profit organizations.

Research Focus

Participants engage in applied research, integrating established and innovative theories to address practical organizational challenges. This program not only enhances practice in the field but also contributes to the theoretical understanding of the work involved.

Program Structure

The DBA program is structured over three years, consisting of six modules that incorporate:

  • Lectures
  • Guest talks
  • Workshop
...

Subject Area Information

Dementia Studies is an interdisciplinary field dedicated to understanding, managing, and supporting individuals affected by dementia. This discipline encompasses a wide range of subjects, from the biological underpinnings of dementia to the social and psychological aspects of care.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Dementia

  • 2. Neurobiology of Dementia

  • 3. Psychosocial Aspects of Dementia

  • 4. Dementia Care Practices

  • 5. Legal and Ethical Issues in Dementia Care

  • 6. Research Methods in Dementia Studies

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Advocacy

Career

Graduates of dementia studies programs can pursue a variety of careers that focus on providing care and support for individuals with dementia and their families, as well as advancing research and policy in the field.

Potential Professions
  • Dementia Care Specialist

    Working in healthcare settings to provide specialized care and support for individuals with dementia.

  • Clinical Researcher

    Conducting research to advance the understanding and treatment of dementia.

  • Social Worker

    Supporting individuals with dementia and their families through counseling, resource coordination, and advocacy.

  • Occupational Therapist

    Helping individuals with dementia maintain their independence and quality of life through therapeutic activities.

  • Policy Advisor

    Working with governmental and non-governmental organizations to develop policies and programs that support dementia care and research.

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Singleton Park, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA2 8PP
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