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Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration

Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration

Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration

About the doctorate

The Doctorate in Economics and Business Administration with an emphasis on scientific research in the area of Administration is a high-level academic program aimed at training highly qualified researchers and educators. Designed to foster creativity, scientific rigor, and critical thinking, the program allows participants to generate and apply relevant knowledge to the economic and administrative challenges of the country and the region. Through a solid foundation in administrative and economic theory, the doctorate prepares professionals capable of developing impactful research and contributing to the strengthening of organizations, universities, and research centers, taking on an intellectual challenge in line with the needs of Bolivia and the Latin American context.

Aimed At

This program is aimed at professionals in administration, economics, and related fields who seek a doctoral training oriented towards research and teaching, and who wish to contribute to the development of academic knowledge and the improvement of organizational and national competitiveness from a scientific and strategic perspective.

Modality

Modality

Virtual

Virtual

Start date

Start date

Duration

Duration

3 years

3 years

School

Olave School of Business

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Economics and Business Administration

Economics and Business Administration


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Advisor La Paz

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Santa Cruz Advisor

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JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved