The PhD in Data Analytics at Walsh College UAE is designed for data scientists, academic researchers, and professionals seeking to lead innovation in data-driven decision-making. This research-intensive doctoral program equips students with deep expertise in statistical modeling, big data analytics, predictive modeling, and advanced machine learning. Through rigorous coursework, original research, and industry collaboration, students address complex data challenges and contribute to the evolution of analytical science across global sectors. Benefit from Walsh’s strong academic mentorship, industry-aligned research opportunities, and global career support to become a thought leader in data analytics.
3 Years PhD Degree
Fall | Winter | Spring
AED 68,775 / Year
(Inclusive of VAT)
| DCT 700 | Doctoral studies seminar | 3 |
| BTC 701 | Organizational resilience framework | 3 |
| BTC 770 | Navigating conflict and risk for positive leadership | 3 |
| IT 701 | Innovation, risk, and cybersecurity | 3 |
| IT 707 | Special research topics in technology | 3 |
| MGT 765 | High performance leadership | 3 |
| RES 711 | Research methods: introduction and scope | 3 |
| RES 712 | Qualitative and exploratory research methods | 3 |
| RES 713 | Quantitative research methods i: data management and non-experimental | 3 |
| RES 714 | Quantitative research methods ii: experimental and statistical | 3 |
| DIS 796 | Dissertation i - chapter 1 | 3 |
| DIS 797 | Dissertation ii – chapter 2 | 3 |
| DIS 798 | Dissertation iii – chapter 3 | 3 |
| DIS 799 | Dissertation iv- chapter 4 | 3 |
| DIS 800 | Dissertation v – chapter 5 | 3 |
| Introduction to Business Analytics | 3 |
| RSD 801 | Doctoral Residency I | 1 |
| RSD 802 | Doctoral Residency II | 1 |
| RSD 803 | Doctoral Residency III | 1 |
| IT 703 | Applied Research Topics I | 3 |
| IT 704 | Applied Research Topics II | 3 |
| IT 712 | Programming For Data Visualization & Predictive Modeling | 3 |
| IT 722 | Advanced Topics In Data Storage & Mining | 3 |
Lead data innovation, influence decision-making at the highest level, and shape the future of analytics with a PhD in Data Analytics from Walsh College UAE.
Oversee data strategy, governance, and analytics across large enterprises and government bodies.
Drive complex analytics projects, predictive modeling, and AI-integrated solutions for critical business problems.
Teach and supervise doctoral research in data analytics, publish in top journals, and shape academic thought leadership.
Advise governments and enterprises on implementing scalable, ethical, and impactful data strategies.
Lead cross-disciplinary research labs exploring next-generation data analytics techniques and frameworks.
Design and manage enterprise-level data systems, pipelines, and analytics infrastructure for high-volume insights.
Advance your data analytics career through original research, real-world data innovation, and mentorship from renowned analytics scholars and industry leaders. Walsh’s career services empower PhD graduates to lead in research, data strategy, and academic excellence globally.
Lead enterprise data initiatives as a Chief Data Scientist, Data Science Director, or AI Analytics Leader.
Conduct and lead research in predictive analytics, big data modeling, and advanced algorithm development.
Serve as a University Professor or Program Chair, mentor doctoral candidates, and publish groundbreaking analytics research.
Access academic fellowships, research grants, industry collaborations, and high-impact placements through Walsh’s career services and global networks.
Take the next step toward earning a world-class business degree. Apply now and become part of the Walsh community.
