Next Steps
FOR THOSE MADE TO DO
Next Steps
FOR THOSE MADE TO DO
Applying to Hult’s DBA Program
If you’re made to do, then the chances are, you’re made for Hult. We assess candidates individually based on the strength of their whole profile and take the time to get to know your unique value and skillset. Your drive and your mindset are important indicators of your success here, and we value them as much as your proven achievements.
Who should apply?
Business is about creating collaborating learning disrupting and upskilling. But most of all it is about application and grit. If you’re made to do then the chances are you’re made for Hult. Your drive and mindset are as important to us as your academic achievements. We assess candidates individually based on the strength of their whole profile. Your drive and your mindset are important indicators of your success here, and we value them as much as your proven achievements.
How to apply
- Go to hult.edu/apply
- Create your personal profile
- Pay your application fee
- Complete your application
Submit the following documents at hult.edu/apply. A conditional acceptance may still be given prior to submission of test scores. - Current resume/CV - Personal statement on your business proposal - One academic or professional reference - A copy of your Masters degree or equivalent - Transcripts (in English) from all universities attended - Evidence of English proficiency, i.e. TOEFL/ IELTS, if required (your Enrollment Advisor will let you know if you are required to submit this)
- Application consultation
A member of the Enrollment Team will call you to discuss your suitability for the program and guide you through the next steps.
- Personal assessment interview
We will assess your profile, goals, and overall fit for the program in an in-person or phone interview. We will also review your English proficiency during the interview.
- Admissions decision
Your application will go to the admissions committee after your interview. The committee meets at least once a month to consider applications. Their goal is to build a select cohort of ambitious professionals who will not only excel at solving business problems, but will also nurture and support each other through the program.
- Outstanding documents
If you receive a conditional acceptance, you will need to submit any outstanding required documentation-such as your test scores or college transcripts-before you start the program.
- Confirmation
- Prepare for class and book your housing.
Entry requirements
- Master’s degree or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of work experience
- Significant business maturity
- Proficiency in English (i.e. TOEFL/IELTS) Go to hult.edu/apply
Cost & Scholarships
Your education is undoubtedly one of the most important investments you will ever make. Throughout the application process, we will work closely with you to help you understand the options available to you to finance your degree.
Hult Scholarships*
Hult scholarships are designed to help us find the best global talent and maximize diversity. Our scholarships cover a wide range of backgrounds, industries, sectors, and nationalities.
*Scholarships are only available for the full-time Master programs
A few examples of available scholarships include: Academic Excellence Social Impact Entrepreneurial Impact Global Professional Future Leader (Masters only) Senior Leaders (MBA and Executive MBA only) Women in Business Scholarships are awarded to eligible candidates who demonstrate the strongest potential. Candidates must prove they meet scholarship criteria through evidence and/or a written or video submission. Competition for scholarships increases as the year progresses, so we recommend applying early.
Hult Scholarships*
Hult scholarships are designed to help us find the best global talent and maximize diversity. Our scholarships cover a wide range of backgrounds, industries, sectors, and nationalities.
*Scholarships are only available for the full-time Master programs
A few examples of available scholarships include: Academic Excellence Social Impact Entrepreneurial Impact Global Professional Future Leader (Masters only) Senior Leaders (MBA and Executive MBA only) Women in Business Scholarships are awarded to eligible candidates who demonstrate the strongest potential. Candidates must prove they meet scholarship criteria through evidence and/or a written or video submission. Competition for scholarships increases as the year progresses, so we recommend applying early.
Loans & government support
Financial institutions in many countries offer education financing to local citizens. These loans are typically repayable after completion of the course, although terms vary widely. Depending on where you are from, you may be eligible for loan and grant opportunities offered by your government. We work with candidates to help them identify suitable financial institutions and government programs.
Needs-based financial aid
If you have a demonstrated financial need, Hult may be able to help with limited needs-based financial aid that is awarded on a case-by-case basis. The financial aid committee looks at the situation of each accepted student and, depending on each candidate’s personal circumstances, decides if financial aid will be awarded and at what level. Your enrollment advisor will work with you to determine if you are eligible and, if so, will help you apply. It’s important to leave plenty of time to arrange your finances, so apply as early as possible. Our enrollment advisors are here to help and advise you every step of the way.
Loans & government support
Financial institutions in many countries offer education financing to local citizens. These loans are typically repayable after completion of the course, although terms vary widely. Depending on where you are from, you may be eligible for loan and grant opportunities offered by your government. We work with candidates to help them identify suitable financial institutions and government programs.
Needs-based financial aid
If you have a demonstrated financial need, Hult may be able to help with limited needs-based financial aid that is awarded on a case-by-case basis. The financial aid committee looks at the situation of each accepted student and, depending on each candidate’s personal circumstances, decides if financial aid will be awarded and at what level. Your enrollment advisor will work with you to determine if you are eligible and, if so, will help you apply. It’s important to leave plenty of time to arrange your finances, so apply as early as possible. Our enrollment advisors are here to help and advise you every step of the way.
Billed Cost of Attendance for 2024-2025
DBA
Program Fee1
Included Case Studies2
Books and course materials3
Global fee
99,000
500
3,000
1. Application fee: $150 USD - A non-refundable Confirmation Deposit counts toward the Annual Program Fee.
2. Includes library - cases, articles and other licensed materials.
3. Course instructors may assign additional textbooks, licensed software or other materials not included in our library as part of the requirements of their course. These are not included in student course fees and costs are an estimate.
Hult International Business School reserves the right to make changes in the courses offered, requirements for graduation, locations, tuition, fees, and accommodation at any time without notice.