Professional Doctorate in Administration
It trains highly qualified professionals to lead transformation processes in organizations.
Professional Doctorate in Administration
The program combines participants' practical experience with cutting-edge scientific knowledge. Encouraging research and the dissemination of knowledge in the area promotes interaction between academia and the market, contributing to the country's economic and social development.
Scientific method
The doctorate in Administration has five courses on research methodology, publishing and teaching.
Troubleshooting
There are 4 courses focusing on the management of strategic, organizational, socio-environmental and digital transformation.
Innovation and change
3 advanced courses in emerging management topics, including leadership, innovation and the digital market and consumption.
Connection with practice
You will be able to drive organizational change based on data and in-depth analysis.
Get to know the areas of activity
The course offers two lines of action so you can choose a broader degree in Administration or one focused on finance.
About the doctorate
The Professional Doctorate in Administration trains professionals with great analytical skills, capable of contributing to the country's economic and social development.
With two lines of research, it offers students in-depth knowledge to increase the competitiveness and sustainability of organizations. It also allows them to deepen their work in the academic world.
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Frequency and timetables
The Professional Doctorate in Administration has a total workload of 000 hours.
During the first 20 months, the courses will be programmed sequentially, each taking up a bimester. The first meeting will be held in the evening and will take place remotely. Subsequent meetings will take place in person, during the daytime, from Wednesday to Saturday. The last meeting will be held in the evening and will take place remotely. Changes may be made to this basic system to meet the learning objectives of each subject.
At the end of the second year, the thesis project will be defended.
In the third year, two elective courses will be offered, the first in the first bimester and the second in the third bimester, focusing on teaching and publications. The third year will also be dedicated to the development of the thesis, which can take up to 4 years.
Certificate issued
At the end of the course, the graduate will receive the title of Doctor of Business Administration.
Refundable grants
The funding can be up to XX% of the cost of the program, to be repaid after the expected date of completion of the master's degree.
Non-refundable Social Demand Grant
Non-refundable scholarships designed to increase access to socially disadvantaged groups, which can cover up to 50% of the cost of the course.
The DPA is an opportunity to acquire and share knowledge. This is due to the well-planned combination of the course format and its content which, without sacrificing academic quality, makes room for the empirical perspectives brought by the students.
Aron Belinky
Professional Doctorate in Administration student
Who the course is for
The Professional Doctorate in Administration is designed for professionals in positions of leadership or senior management who want training to increase their competitiveness or work in teaching.
Experience
People with senior positions in medium/large companies or equivalent leadership roles.
Training
Masters in Business Administration (or related field), or MBA training at a top institution abroad.
Excellence
Professionals seeking new perspectives on knowledge to work in complex contexts.
Versatility
Professionals looking for high-level training, with flexibility in the learning flow.(
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Scheduled stands
See how the program's students are developing their theses and the topics they have chosen to defend.
Digital library
Access all the electronic publications available in the library's collection to do research and deepen your knowledge.
Mandatory documents and academic information
Find all the important information you need to start your journey at FGV EAESP.
Oportunidades
Single student
Choose to take some of the program's individual courses to improve your knowledge of specific subjects.
Internationalization
International experience for a global career
We are a global business school that offers academic and professional experiences all over the world, with an invaluable network of contacts. We send and receive students in partnership with more than 130 renowned institutions in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Africa and Oceania.
Winter School
Learn from professors linked to renowned foreign institutions, through academic exchanges with international centers of excellence in research.
International research
Through global research networks, you can take part in ongoing international research projects.
International conference
Take part in a guided "immersion" at the Academy of Management, to acquire knowledge, meet leading researchers, explore development workshops and present papers.
Distinguished Faculty
Our faculty consists of professionals with extensive market experience and academic qualifications at the master’s and doctoral levels, who integrate theory and practice to deliver an applied and up-to-date learning experience.
FGV EAESP Structure
The combination of a well-located physical structure and the academic excellence of FGV EAESP with the dynamism of São Paulo creates an environment conducive to professional development, bringing culture, diversity, access to innovation and connection with the world.
Events
Take part in face-to-face and online events such as webinars, lectures and symposiums on current topics of great relevance to the job market and society.
