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Doctoral Programs<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Indiana Tech offers two doctoral programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PhD in Global Leadership<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Which path is right for you?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As you consider the doctoral offerings at Indiana Tech, you may question which one is the right choice for your career goals and professional aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PhD in Global Leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Target Audience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Individuals eager to shape the future of business theory and engage in high-level academic or research careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experienced professionals who want to advance their careers and become experts in evidence-based problem-solving. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Career Path<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ideal for students who aspire to academic careers, research positions, or consulting roles where advanced research skills are key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designed for practitioners seeking senior management, consulting, or leadership roles, as well as those pursing careers in business education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Curriculum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A research-intensive program emphasizing rigorous methodologies and theoretical frameworks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Focus on real-world case studies, simulations and leadership development to sharpen decision-making skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Concentrations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Organizational Leadership, Global Health Leadership, Higher Education Administration, Business Administration (for MBA graduates only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Business Strategy, Health Care Management, Marketing<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Final Milestone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traditional dissertation defense<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Applied business project<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In-Person Requirement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Three on-campus Immersion Weekends<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One on-campus residency<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cost per Credit Hour<\/p>\n\n\n\n

$935<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Regardless of your choice, you can be confident that you\u2019re enrolling in a high-quality, rigorous academic experience designed to advance your knowledge and skills. The best choice depends on your personal goals, professional experience and future aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ultimately, your decision should align with where you see yourself making the greatest impact.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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<\/span>  Doctoral Programs Information Session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, Septmer 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm EST<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Join us for an online info session about Indiana Tech’s Doctoral Programs. Learn about program offerings, admission requirements, and scholarship options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Accreditation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Business programs at Indiana Tech\u2014including our Doctor of Business Administration and PhD in Global Leadership\u2014are accredited through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE), the leader in mission-driven and outcomes-based programmatic accreditation for business education worldwide. For a list of accredited programs, please view our IACBE member status page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indiana Tech is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Upcoming Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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