Graduates emerge prepared for executive and academic leadership roles, equipped with advanced research, strategic decision-making, and analytical skills — supported by the reputation of one of the oldest universities in the heart of San Francisco’s financial district.
Executive Leadership • Applied Research • Strategic Innovation
Research Excellence
Strategic Leadership
Global Perspective
Advance your executive career with a globally recognized Doctor of Business Administration programme, designed for senior professionals and executives seeking strategic leadership and research expertise.
Develop advanced leadership, strategic decision-making, and applied research skills to drive organizational transformation and excel in executive and academic roles.
Strategic Leadership
Applied Research
Business Innovation
Global Perspective
LIBA is committed to providing high-quality management education with a focus on ethics, sustainability, and innovation. Our programs empower students to become leaders in their chosen fields while making a positive impact on society.
The GGU Online DBA curriculum is designed to develop advanced research, analytical, and leadership capabilities required for senior executive and academic careers. The programme includes core doctoral courses, a specialization track, and a structured dissertation journey totaling 56 units.
12 Units • Duration: 1 Year
Doctoral Writing and Research Methods (4 Units)
Quantitative Research and Analysis (4 Units)
Qualitative Research and Analysis (4 Units)
12 Units • Duration: 1 Year
32 Units • Duration: 2 Years
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A transparent fee structure designed for experienced professionals pursuing doctoral excellence.
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LIBA is a Jesuit Business school. It is driven by Ignatian values of Magis (Excellence), Cura Personalis (Care of the individual), and Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam (For the Greater Glory of God). We form leaders who excel in the fields they choose to lead. That excellence is guided by values and ethics.
The ways we teach and the ways our students learn, we make every effort, are relevant, innovative and dynamic. The approach we take is that every learning is formation of character that leads to building competencies.
Rev. Dr. C. Joe Arun, SJ
Director, LIBA
Wish you every best,
The GGU Online DBA is guided by distinguished academicians and industry leaders, bringing together academic excellence and executive-level expertise.
Associate Dean – Online Education Initiatives
Leads digital learning initiatives and curriculum innovation, helping professionals achieve academic excellence through flexible learning.
Assistant Professor – LIBA Online Learning
Specializes in management education and technology-enabled learning experiences.
Hear from professionals and researchers who transformed their careers through the GGU Online DBA programme.
The DBA program provided me with advanced research and strategic leadership skills. The faculty mentorship and applied projects were invaluable in preparing me for executive decision-making.
Senior Executive — Global Consulting Firm
The focus on applied research, analytics, and leadership transformed my approach to business strategy. I now confidently tackle complex challenges with data-driven insights.
Director — Multinational Corporation
GGU's DBA program expanded my global business perspective and enhanced my academic research capabilities. The dissertation process was rigorous yet extremely rewarding.
Professor & Strategy Consultant — International Business School
