Post Doctorate Degree

PROGRAM DETAIL

Degree Granted: P.D.D.

Qualification Framework: Level 10

Program Duration: 1-2 Academic Years

Program Level: Post Doctorate

Program Entry: Regular

Program Credits: 30 SCU / 30 SCH / 60 ECTS

Mode of Study: Distance Learning

Mode of Learning: Self-Paced with Structured Learning Phases

Mode of Assessment: Post Doctoral Project / Dissertation / Publication

Language: English

Location: Asynchronous

Total Tuition Fee: N/A

Scholarships: Selective / Merit-Based

Start Date: Anytime

Student Support: 24/7

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Post Doctorate Degree (PDD) Program at Enigma Business School is an advanced post-doctoral academic and professional development program designed for individuals who have completed a doctoral degree and seek to further deepen, refine, and extend their scholarly, strategic, and professional impact.

The PDD is not a continuation of a doctoral qualification, but a post-doctoral enrichment and advancement pathway. It enables senior academics, researchers, executives, and thought leaders to consolidate expertise, engage in advanced applied research, publish high-impact works, and contribute strategically to academic, institutional, or industry transformation.

Delivered through a flexible, distance learning and self-paced model, the PDD reflects EBS’s commitment to lifelong scholarly excellence, global accessibility, and real-world relevance.

 

Program Objectives

The Post Doctorate Degree Program aims to:

  • Advance post-doctoral scholarly and professional excellence
  • Enable high-level specialization beyond doctoral studies
  • Support advanced applied research, policy development, or innovation initiatives
  • Encourage high-impact publications and intellectual contributions
  • Strengthen leadership roles in academia, industry, and global institutions

 

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the PDD program, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate advanced mastery in a specific academic or professional domain
  • Produce high-level scholarly, professional, or policy-oriented outputs
  • Contribute original insights beyond doctoral-level research
  • Lead complex initiatives in academic, organizational, or societal contexts
  • Engage as global thought leaders and senior experts

 

Candidate Profile

The PDD program is designed for:

  • Holders of doctoral degrees (PhD, DBA, DPS, DSM, DAS, or equivalent)
  • Senior academics and university faculty
  • Researchers and postdoctoral scholars
  • C-level executives and senior professionals
  • Policy experts, consultants, and institutional leaders

Why Choose the PDD at EBS?

  • Post-doctoral positioning with clear academic and professional distinction
  • Flexible, self-paced distance learning model
  • Emphasis on high-impact contribution rather than coursework repetition
  • Strong alignment with publication, consulting, and institutional leadership
  • International accreditation program
  • ISO-certified institution

Program Structure

The PDD Program consists of 30 credits, typically completed over 1–2 years, depending on the nature and scope of the post-doctoral work.

The program structure includes:

  • Advanced Thematic Modules and Seminars
  • Independent Post-Doctoral Project or Portfolio
  • Publication, Policy, or Innovation-Oriented Outputs

Learning Framework

The PDD learning framework emphasizes:

  • Independent scholarly and professional inquiry
  • Advanced seminars and reflective engagement
  • Mentorship with senior academics or industry experts
  • Knowledge dissemination through publication or strategic output

There is no traditional coursework; learning is guided by objectives, outputs, and contribution.

Areas of Focus

Post Doctorate Degree participants may focus on areas such as:

  • Advanced Management and Leadership Studies
  • Business Strategy and Organizational Transformation
  • Human Capital, Talent, and Leadership Development
  • Behavioral Science, Neuroscience, and Decision Studies
  • Digital Business, Innovation, and Industry 4.0
  • Governance, Sustainability, and ESG Strategy
  • Policy, Education, and Institutional Development

Assessment and Completion Requirements

To successfully complete the PDD program, participants must:

  • Complete all required credits
  • Produce a post-doctoral output, which may include:
    • High-impact academic publications
    • Applied research reports or policy papers
    • Strategic frameworks or innovation portfolios
  • Demonstrate contribution beyond doctoral-level scholarship
  • Comply with academic integrity and ethical standards

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the PDD program are prepared for roles such as:

  • Principal Investigator (PI)
  • Senior Research Scientist (R&D)
  • University Professor (Tenure-track)
  • Director of Research and Innovation
  • Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)
  • Scientific Program Manager
  • Senior Policy Advisor (Science & Technology)
  • Lead Data Scientist
  • Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
  • Research & Development (R&D) Director
  • Strategic Consultant (Technical Expert)
  • Head of Think Tank
  • Patent Scientist / Intellectual Property Specialist
  • Government Research Agency Director (seperti di BRIN)
  • Quantitative Researcher (Finance/Tech)
  • Academic Dean or Administrator
  • Clinical Trial Director
  • Scientific Editor / Journal Managing Editor
  • Technical Founder / Tech Entrepreneur
  • Global Health or Environmental Strategist

International Accreditation And Global Recognition

The Post Doctorate Degree 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 Post Doctorate Degree at Enigma Business School represents the pinnacle of post-doctoral development, emphasizing contribution, impact, and leadership beyond formal academic qualification. It is designed for those who no longer seek credentials alone, but seek to shape knowledge, organizations, and society at a global level.

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Post Doctorate Degree (PDD)

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