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GlobalMind University · Free DBA · Japan
Senior leaders in Japan can pursue a tuition-free Doctor of Business Administration online at GMU. The DBA is built for senior executives and practitioner-researchers solving real organisational problems, combining rigorous applied research with flexible online delivery suited to Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama. Online DBA tuition is £0 — a multi-year doctoral journey with applied research milestones — with transparent exam and administrative fees only. Study with JST evenings while earning a doctoral award from an Ofqual-recognised, ASIC-accredited institution.
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MBA, Masters, PhD, DBA and online postgraduate certificates carry zero tuition fees — no annual tuition invoice.
You may pay application, examination and optional certificate fees. Amounts are shown before you commit.
Eligible online students can request exam sponsorship — approximately 95% of those who apply receive support.
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Why GMU
Yes. GlobalMind University's DBA is delivered online with £0 tuition. Executives in Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama and across Japan study asynchronously, submit research milestones remotely, and do not need a UK student visa for online doctoral study.
The DBA is a multi-year doctoral journey with applied research milestones. Pace depends on your research proposal, supervisory milestones and professional commitments in Japan.
Yes. The GlobalMind University is Ofqual-recognised, ASIC-accredited and holds DEAC accreditation, alongside recognition from the British Council and UNESCO. Employers worldwide recognise these credentials.
Not for online study. Fully online DBA pathways require no UK travel or student visa. Optional campus open days in Edinburgh are available if you wish to visit.
