企业管理博士（工商管理博士，DBA）属于专业学位，与学术学位不同，DBA学位往往更适合MBA学员在学习完毕后，进一步进行选择使用。此项目的费用一般较高，需要有相当的经济实力才便于实施，但也有的学校提供各种类型的奖学金。

The degree of Doctor of Business Administration (abbreviated DBA or D.B.A. and equivalent to Ph.D. in Business Administration), is a highest academic degree and a research doctorate in business administration. The D.B.A. requires advanced coursework and research beyond the master-level degree that normally results in a dissertation and possible journal publication that contributes to business practice.