PROGRAM DETAIL
Degree Granted: D.A.I.T.M.
Qualification Framework:Â Level 9
Program Duration: 3 Academic Years
Program Level: Postgraduate
Program Entry: Regular / RPEL
Program Credits: 60 SCU / 60 SCH / 120 ECTS
Mode of Study: Distance Learning
Mode of Learning: Self-Paced with Structured Learning Phases
Mode of Assessment: Coursework, Applied Assignments, Doctoral Project / Dissertation / Publication
Language: English
Location: Asynchronous
Total Tuition Fee: $32.000
Scholarships: Up to 90%
Start Date: Anytime
Student Support: 24/7
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Doctorate of Artificial Intelligence and Technology Management (DAITM) at Enigma Business School is an advanced applied doctoral program designed to prepare senior professionals, executives, and technology leaders to strategically govern, manage, and scale artificial intelligence and advanced technologies within complex organizational and societal systems.
The DAITM is not a technical computer science doctorate. Instead, it focuses on AI and technology as strategic, organizational, and governance phenomena. The program integrates artificial intelligence, digital systems, technology policy, innovation management, ethics, and organizational leadership into a rigorous doctoral framework.
Delivered through a flexible distance learning model, the DAITM enables experienced professionals to produce high-level applied research, doctoral projects, or policy-oriented contributions with tangible organizational and societal impact.
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Program Objectives
The DAITM program aims to:
- Develop doctoral-level expertise in AI and technology management
- Enable strategic leadership of AI-driven and digital transformation
- Strengthen governance, ethics, and risk management of advanced technologies
- Produce applied doctoral contributions with real-world relevance
- Prepare graduates for executive, advisory, and policy leadership roles
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the DAITM program, graduates will be able to:
- Design and lead AI and technology strategies at organizational and system levels
- Critically evaluate AI governance, ethics, and regulatory frameworks
- Integrate emerging technologies into business and institutional models
- Produce doctoral-level applied research or strategic technology solutions
- Influence technology policy, innovation ecosystems, and organizational change
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Candidate Profile
The DAITM program is designed for:
- Senior executives and C-level leaders
- Technology and digital transformation directors
- AI strategy leaders and innovation managers
- Policy advisors and regulatory professionals
- Consultants and academics specializing in technology management
Why Choose This Program?
- Clear positioning as an AI & Technology Management Doctorate
- Applied doctoral model with strong strategic and governance focus
- Flexible self-paced structure for senior professionals
- Integration of AI, ethics, policy, and organizational leadership
- International accreditation program
- ISO-certified institution
- AI-supported academic learning environment
- Global recognition and degree verification
Program Structure
The DAITM program consists of 60 credits, typically completed over approximately 3 years, structured into Doctoral Learning Phases.
- Core Doctoral Courses (70%) – 42 credits
- Doctoral Project / Dissertation / Publication Track (30%) – 18 credits
Candidates may choose one of the following completion pathways:
- Doctoral Dissertation
- Applied Doctoral Project
- Publication-Based Doctorate
Doctoral Learning Phase Framework
- Phase 1: Foundations of AI and Technology Management
- Phase 2: Advanced AI Strategy, Governance, and Ethics
- Phase 3: Applied Research and Technology Transformation
- Phase 4: Doctoral Contribution and Defense
Curriculum and Syllabus
Core Doctoral Courses (42 Credits)
Course | Credits |
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems | 4 |
Technology Management Theory and Digital Strategy | 4 |
AI Governance, Ethics, and Responsible Innovation | 4 |
Advanced Research Design for Applied Technology Studies | 4 |
Data, Algorithms, and Decision Systems | 3 |
AI Risk Management, Cybersecurity, and Compliance | 3 |
Digital Transformation and Platform Ecosystems | 4 |
Innovation Systems and Emerging Technology Management | 4 |
Technology Policy, Regulation, and Global Standards | 3 |
Doctoral Seminar in AI and Technology Leadership | 5 |
Doctoral Colloquium and Proposal Defense | 4 |
Total Core Credits | 42 |
Doctoral Contribution Track (18 Credits)
Candidates select one of the following:
- Doctoral Dissertation in AI and Technology Management (18 credits)
- Applied Doctoral Project and Strategic Technology Portfolio (18 credits)
- Publication-Based Doctorate (peer-reviewed outputs) (18 credits)
Specialization Areas
DAITM candidates may focus their research on areas such as:
- Advanced AI Research Methods
- Machine Learning And Deep Learning
- Computer Vision And Image Recognition
- Ethical And Responsible Artificial Intelligence
- AI Systems Architecture And Deployment
- AI Data Governance And Privacy Ethics
- AI Strategic Decision Making
- Neural Networks And Intelligent Systems
- Robotics And Autonomous Systems
- Advanced Technology
Specializations will allow candidates to deepen scientific competence in a selected applied fields.
Learning Methodology
- Self-paced doctoral study
- Advanced seminars and doctoral colloquia
- Individual supervision by senior faculty and industry experts
- AI-supported research, analytics, and academic writing tools
- Independent applied inquiry and strategic problem-solving
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Master’s degree or equivalent qualification
- Significant professional experience in technology, digital, or leadership roles recommended
- Preliminary doctoral proposal or defined research interest
- English proficiency suitable for doctoral-level academic and professional writing
- Eligibility for equivalency and RPEL assessment may apply
Admissions Process
- Online doctoral application submission
- Academic and professional profile review
- Doctoral readiness and proposal assessment
- Approval by the Academic Council
- Enrollment and doctoral onboarding
Admissions operate under a Rolling Admission System.
Assessment and Evaluation Method
Assessment is based on:
- Doctoral coursework and seminar participation
- Proposal defense and candidacy assessment
- Doctoral dissertation, project, or publication evaluation
- Oral defense and external review
Completion Requirements
To be awarded the DAITM degree, candidates must:
- Complete all required credits
- Successfully defend the doctoral contribution
- Demonstrate applied doctoral-level originality and impact
- Adhere to academic integrity, research ethics, and AI governance standards
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the DAITM program are prepared for roles such as:
- University Professor (AI & Management)
- Senior Academic or Industry Thought Leader
- Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO)
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Senior Academic
- AI Strategy Director
- Head of Digital Transformation
- AI Research and Development (R&D) Director
- Principal Consultant in AI & Emerging Tech
- AI Governance and Ethics Lead
- VP of Technology Innovation
- Director of Data Science
- Advanced Technology Policy Advisor
- AI Product Strategy Lead
- Enterprise AI Architect
- Head of Automation & Robotics
- Venture Capitalist (Deep Tech/AI focus)
- Global Technology Operations Director
- Scientific Director in AI Applications
- Strategic IT Consultant
- Director of Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0
- Founder/CEO of AI Startup
International Accreditation And Global Recognition
The Doctorate of Artificial Intelligence and Technology Management at Enigma Business School is internationally accredited by SEAAC (South East Asian Accreditation Council), ICDLA (International Commission for Distance Learning Accreditation), EDLC (European Distance Learning Commission), GABDE (Global Accreditation Board for Distance Education), and IAHRM (International Association of Human Resources Management). All of these institutions are highly respected accreditation bodies in ASEAN, EU and the USA.
Program Notes
The Doctorate of Artificial Intelligence and Technology Management at Enigma Business School represents a forward-looking doctoral pathway dedicated to shaping leaders who can responsibly govern, manage, and transform organizations through artificial intelligence and advanced technologies at a global scale.
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