MBA program in Doğuş University which aims to reach global education standards started in September, 1998 and had its first graduate students in January, 2001.

The fundamental goal of the MBA program is to make a serious scientific and professional contribution to the education of next generation managers who have a global vision in Turkey which is in a process of integration with the world that will be accelerated in the 21st century. Basic qualities which Doğuş University MBA program looks for are to be able to follow the changes in the world, to be able to take responsibility and having interest in business and producing ideas. Doğuş University MBA program depends on improving leadership qualities which are necessary for middle echelon and top echelon staff members rather than technical skills. This program also gives the opportunity to be able to specialize to a certain degree on finance, marketing, human resources management and international business administration.

It is optional to have a MBA program with thesis or non-thesis. The non-thesis program consists of 30 credits hours of course work (10 courses) plus the non-credit MBA Project. The thesis program consists of 24 credits hours of course work (8 courses) plus the non-credit MBA Thesis. Candidates who graduated from a different subject apart from business administration or a subject related to it have to take among 3 academic preparation courses. One academic year has three 11-week trimesters. Each trimester students are recommended to take at least 6 at most 9 credits hours of course load. Program is completed in 4-6 semesters. A minimum of 3.00 GPA is mandatory for completion of the program.

Parallel MBA programs are conducted both in English and Turkish. Classes are held in the weekday's evenings between 19.00 - 22.30.