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  • In order to receive the designation Diplomate in Management (DM), a candidate must meet one the following experience requirements, and successfully pass the competency examination in management.

    1. Possess a bachelor’s degree in management, business administration, or a related discipline, and have at least 5 years experience working in a managerial capacity.

    2. Possesses a Master’s of Business Administration degree, or other graduate degree related to the practice of management, and have at least 3 years of managerial experience.

    3. Applicants who do not possess a university degree may be qualified if they possess
    at least 10 years of progressive managerial experience.


  • In order to receive the designation Diplomate in Business Administration (DBA), a candidate must meet one of the following experience requirements and successfully pass the competency examination
    in business administration.

    1. Possess a bachelor’s degree in business administration, or a related discipline, and have at least 5 years working experience in a business organization.

    2. Possesses a Master’s of Business Administration degree, or other graduate degree related to business,
    and have at least 3 years of business experience.

    3. Applicants who do not possess a university degree may be qualified if they possess at least 10 years
    of progressive business experience.



The American Institute for Management Development (AIMD) issues the distinguished Diplomate in Management and Diplomate in Business Administration designations. AIMD is the exclusive source of these designations.

To begin the process of earning your diplomate in either Management or Business Administration, login or register to access the online learning site to enroll in a course and take the exam.

Visit the main
American Institute for Management Development
website for more information.