Name of the Event: Dubai Business Associates Program
Location: Dubai, UAE
Date: September 2024 (9 months)
Working language: English
Last Date of Applications: January 31, 2024
Applications Link:
The Programme
Run under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Business Associates programme offers outstanding and ambitious graduates an unrivalled and fully funded opportunity to study and do business in Dubai. This dynamic and multicultural hub for global commerce is an ideal city to develop future global leaders. The DBA programme is a bridge from higher education into the professional world, and a bridge between cultures.
Employing an experiential and project-based learning approach, the DBA programme is a transformative experience for associates, who develop career-enhancing consulting skills and gain practical insight into the world of work.
The programme has been carefully crafted and combines hard business skills, soft skills, consulting skills, and practical work experience over a period of 9 months that are delivered through:
Academic modules
Placements
Strategy consulting
Throughout the programme, associates attend master classes with industry leaders and CEOs, undergo skills development training, attend cultural events and excursions, and are assigned a career coach and life coach.
The Dubai Business Associates programme is managed by Falcon and Associates, a company established in 2009 by Ruler’s Decree to tell the story of Dubai to the world. Falcon’s pillars of business include education, sport, and events.
Programme Dates
The programme is 9 months long, the coming cohort will start in September 2024 and graduate in June 2025.
Financials
The programme is fully funded and participants on the programme receive return flights to and from Dubai at the beginning and end of the programme, accommodation, medical insurance.
The DBA Applications are now open
Early Admissions
Applications open: 1 December 2023 – 31 January 2024 (11:59 PM GST)
Decision Announcement: 15 March 2024
Regular Admissions
Applications open: 1 February 2024 – 1 April 2024 (11:59 PM GST)
Decision Announcement: 31 May 2024
Eligibility Criteria
Recent university graduates who have:
Up to three (3) years of working experience
Proficiency in both verbal and written English, with ideally one (1) additional language
A keen interest in international and Dubai business
A curious, inquiring mind
Applicants should hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, however applicants are not required to hold a degree in Business – the main goal to recruit associates from diverse academic backgrounds.
For any queries, please write to us: recruitment@dubaibusinessassociates.ae
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