PHD Programs in United Arab Emirates 2025

Earn a groundbreaking US-accredited Doctorate in Business Administration through part-time study with minimal disruption to your work and home life.

The Doctorate in Education program aims to upgrade the learners’ educational management and leadership skills, turning them into highly efficient evidence-based practitioners and supporting the profession’s growth.

Earn your European Doctorate through Interactive and flexible online classes. Ideal program for working executives around the world. The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is structured with both rigor and relevance as it contributes to theory and practice in business and management.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Law program was approved starting from the academic year 2017-2018. Ajman University's College of Law was established to be a cornerstone of legal education at both the local and regional levels, aiming to fulfil its role among UAE's higher education institutions in preparing legal professionals capable of contributing to society.

A Doctorate Degree from Europe with an emphasis on business research and its application within the industry. Earning the coveted doctorate degree program from a reputed university is a dream for many professionals! This requires dedication and commitment to make one of the most significant decisions in life. Doctorate of Business Administration or DBA program is a complete doctoral degree but comes with few contradictions to an academic-oriented Ph.D. degree. Doctorate of Business Administration is available in online or part-time study modes. DBA degree specializes in effectively utilizing key professional experience in pursuing industry implied research. DBA degree is developed and delivered in partnership with Universidad Catolica De Murcia (UCAM), Spain, ranked among top 10 universities in Europe by Times Higher Education Ranking-2019 for Quality Education. The final degree is issued by UCAM which will be awarded at the convocation held at University in Spain. The research journey is facilitated through well-developed digital resources, personal tutor, and research guide support. This learning and research experience challenges you to sharpen your critical and analytical expertise. You will develop research skills to become an expert in your field with a proven ability to think outside the box. The program is designed to fit into the busy schedule of senior executives ensuring the work-life-learn balance is not compromised.

The Engineering Doctorate (EngD) in Engineering and Energy combines advanced technical and management training with PhD level research in partnership with an industrial partner/sponsor. Research projects will be directly relevant to the strategic plans of your industrial partner and cover a wide range of topics in the interrelated, and globally critical, areas of engineering and energy.

The DBA equips students with advanced skills for leadership excellence.

The Doctorate of Management, awarded by UCAM, Spain, is designed for executives who want to pursue research or want to lead their organizations towards achieving higher levels of success.

Entrepreneurship is growing today on a large scale. Business ethics, knowledge is required to excel in this field, So Mahatma Gandhi University provides the right mixture of theory and practical training to the students.

Research Projects for Visiting Graduate Students PI has a number of sponsored research projects for visiting graduate (PhD and high-level Master) students. A visiting graduate student is required to spend several months at PI working under the supervision of a PI faculty.

The aim of the Ph.D. in Earth Sciences program is to produce graduates who are able to conduct independent research in Earth Sciences at the highest levels of originality and quality. The degree will be awarded to students who demonstrate a range of advanced knowledge and skills at the forefront of Earth Sciences and who complete an independent investigation of a novel specialist topic in order to present a dissertation addressing a problem in cutting-edge research.

The DBA program is for those who want to explore and use the maximum of one’s potential in a certain field of business. It is a two-year program (3.360 hours of study) that can be combined with work.

The Ph.D. in Education is a three years research-based program. With the growing pace of technology and market competition, continuous education, as well as innovation, has become a necessity for the sustenance of organizations. The program is designed to foster talent for the higher education area in Malaysia and other countries as required in today’s knowledge-based economy.

The Doctor of Philosophy program in Informatics and Computing is an interdisciplinary research program that provides students with a unique opportunity to study the application of the latest information and computing technologies to a vast variety of fields while considering their impact on individuals, organizations, and society. It fosters innovations in a wide range of research areas including High Performance and Parallel Computing, Big Data and Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Design and Analysis of Next-generation Networks, Bio/Health Informatics, and Cyber and Information Security. The program is designed to prepare specialists capable of providing leadership and necessary technical expertise to governmental, private, and academic sectors, and to empower them with the knowledge and skills to develop and further excel in the professional world.

The primary objective of the Ph.D. in Entrepreneurial Management programme in Lincoln University College is to prepare qualified students for careers in university-level teaching and research and for responsible positions in business and government and provide the student with a sound conceptual understanding of a set of research tools.