DBA: Assessment

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Participants must submit an approved Research Proposal and achieve a pass at doctoral level for each of the modules in succession, in order to proceed.

The grading system used for the Research Proposal is pass or fail.

Participants are required to complete a thesis of between 40,000 and 50,000 words. The thesis will be examined in a two stage process:

1. the thesis will be assessed by two external examiners;and

2. the participant will normally undergo a viva voce.

The thesis is examined by two external examiners, each holding a doctorate in a discipline that is relevant to the area in which they examine.