Doctor of Aviation and Religious Business Management

The Doctor of Aviation and Religious Business Management (D.A.R.B.M.) is a 30-credit advanced doctoral program designed for senior aviation leaders, executives, and administrators.

The program equips candidates with cutting-edge expertise in aviation management, organizational leadership, business strategy, regulatory compliance, ethics, and applied research. Students develop the skills to address complex challenges in aviation enterprises, drive innovation, and lead organizations effectively in dynamic, multi-level aviation and business environments.

The curriculum emphasizes strategic decision-making, evidence-based practice, and research that contributes to both industry knowledge and real-world improvements in aviation operations, organizational performance, and ethical business leadership.

Overview

This program is offered 100% online (optional), anytime and anywhere, complete you studies from the comfort of your home. All intensive courses are completed 100% online (optional) with a one month format courses.

Students can enroll any day of the week in one-month-intensive-courses and the course ends within 30 days from the enrollment date.

All intensive courses contains reading content and a final exam or a final research based paper.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Doctor of Education and Religious Studies (D.Ed. R.S.) program will be uniquely prepared for senior leadership roles across educational institutions, community programs, research, and consulting sectors.

Educational Leadership & Administration

  • School or University Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Principal

  • Director of Academic Programs or Educational Operations

  • Director of Curriculum Development or Instructional Services

  • Director of Quality and Educational Standards

Education & Research

  • Dean or Director of Educational Leadership Programs

  • Professor or Lecturer in Education, Leadership, or Policy

  • Researcher in Education Policy, Organizational Leadership, or Curriculum Studies

Nonprofit & Community Sector

  • Executive Director of Education-Focused Nonprofits or Community Organizations

  • Community Program Director for Learning and Development Initiatives

  • Policy Advisor or Consultant for Education and Community Development

Consulting & Strategy

  • Educational Management Consultant

  • Program Evaluation and Improvement Specialist

  • Leadership Coach for School and Community Education Leaders

Policy & Organizational Development

  • Education Strategy and Innovation Advisor

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer in Educational Institutions

  • Senior Advisor for Ethics, Governance, and Organizational Leadership in Education

Program Learning Outcomes

 

Graduates of the Doctor of Aviation and Religious Business Management (D.A.R.B.M.) program will be able to:

Aviation Leadership and Management

  • Lead complex aviation organizations, airline operations, and aviation-related enterprises with strategic vision, ethical decision-making, and operational excellence.

  • Demonstrate cultural competence and effective team leadership across diverse aviation, business, and community settings.

  • Apply advanced leadership principles to drive organizational performance, operational efficiency, and staff engagement.

Strategic and Administrative Excellence

  • Design and implement comprehensive strategic plans that align organizational mission, vision, and objectives in aviation and business contexts.

  • Apply financial management, resource allocation, and operational best practices within aviation enterprises, airline operations, and business programs.

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, emotional intelligence, and effective change management.

Innovation and Organizational Impact

  • Employ data-driven strategies and evidence-based practices to improve operations, service delivery, and organizational performance.

  • Utilize innovative aviation management models and leadership techniques to enhance operational outcomes and stakeholder engagement.

  • Foster collaboration across aviation enterprises, business units, and faith-informed organizations to maximize ethical, operational, and social impact.

Scholarly and Applied Research

  • Conduct advanced research in aviation management, business leadership, ethics, and organizational strategy.

  • Develop a doctoral dissertation or applied project that addresses a real-world challenge in aviation operations, business leadership, or faith-informed organizational management.

Transfer Credits to Exodus University

Exodus University is dedicated to saving you time and money by providing easy and fair transfer evaluation for eligible course credit.

Students can transfer to Exodus University up to 75% of credits into a Doctoral degree for courses with a grade of C- or higher are generally transferrable.

Admission Requirements

For admission, students are required to:

  1. Complete the online Application at this link;
  2. Submit a copy of transcript from prior college with the Application; and,
  3. Agree with the Terms of  Exodus University.

Featured Courses

 

General Courses (Choose any 4 – minimum)CreditsNumber
Statistics for Aviation and Business Research3DARB 601
Ethics and Governance in Aviation and Business3DARB 602
Global Perspectives in Aviation and Transport3DARB 603
Operational Research in Aviation Management3DARB 604
Leadership Essentials in Aviation Organizations3DARB 605
Principles of Aviation and Business Management3DARB 606
Introduction to Online Learning3DARB 607
Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics3DARB 608
Professional Development and Character in Leadership3DARB 609
Strategic Management in Aviation Enterprises3DARB 610
Religious Courses (Choose any 4 – minimum)CreditsNumber
Introduction to Theology3RELI 711
Christian Apologetics3RELI 712
The Old Testament3RELI 713
World Religions3RELI 714

Religion (select one)

  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Shintoism
  • Sikhism
  • Hinduism
  • Buddhism and Confucianism
  • Judaism and Taoism
3RELI 715
Hermeneutics3RELI 716
Research Courses (Choose any 2 – minimum)CreditsNumber
Dissertation Prospectus               3DISS 790
Dissertation I3DISS 791
Dissertation II3DISS 792
Dissertation III3DISS 793
Dissertation IV3DISS 794
Dissertation V3DISS 795
Dissertation Defense3DISS 799
Graduation3GRAD 800

Courses

Credits  Courses
3            Introduction to Online Learning

Credits  Courses
3            An Introduction to the Bible
3            Biblical Foundation of Ethics

Credits  Courses
3            Dissertation Prospectus
3            Dissertation I
3            Dissertation II
3            Dissertation III
3            Dissertation IV
3            Dissertation V
3            Dissertation Defense

Courses

General Core CoursesCreditsNumber
Introduction to Online Learning3EXOD 501
Bible Core CoursesCreditsNumber
An Introduction to the Bible3EXOD 511
Specialization Core CoursesCreditsNumber
Biblical Foundation of Ethics   3EXOD 513
Research Core CoursesCreditsNumber
Dissertation Prospectus3EXOD 901
Dissertation I3EXOD 902
Dissertation II3EXOD 903
Dissertation III3EXOD 904
Dissertation IV3EXOD 905
Dissertation V3EXOD 906
Dissertation Defense3EXOD 907

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Doctoral Tuition

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