--- title: upGrad | Doctorate of Business Administration --- ![ug-university-logo](https://hubspotstaging.upgrad.dev/hs-fs/hubfs/ggu_logo_600X140_white_v2__1651132647749.png?width=384&height=80&name=ggu_logo_600X140_white_v2__1651132647749.png) # Doctor of Business Administration - GGGGGGGSGG ###### The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is designed for professionals who want to further their career with the most advanced business degree program GGU offers. The DBA program addresses the learning needs and objectives of senior business managers, consultants, and university professors. Its primary objective is to produce graduates who can contribute to the advancement of their professions and to the expansion of knowledge and awareness of contemporary strategic issues and practices. 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