Charles Sturt University

Doctor of Philosophy (Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences - Lab Based)

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Establish yourself as an expert in your field. The Doctor of Philosophy from Charles Sturt University gives you the opportunity to make an original and significant contribution to knowledge in your chosen discipline. As the highest level of qualification available, your psychology PhD could pave the way for a rewarding career in research or academia anywhere in the world.

Official
Duration
4 years
Qualification
Doctoral Degree
AQF 10
Campus
Thurgoona
NSW · +6 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 103018M
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Course overview

Establish yourself as an expert in your field. The Doctor of Philosophy from Charles Sturt University gives you the opportunity to make an original and significant contribution to knowledge in your chosen discipline. As the highest level of qualification available, your psychology PhD could pave the way for a rewarding career in research or academia anywhere in the world.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

The entry qualifications required for admission to a Doctor of Philosophy program are:.; qualified for the award of a Master by Research at an acceptable level.; an appropriate Bachelor degree with class 1 or class 2(i) honours from another Australian university or an equivalent overseas tertiary institution, taken over a minimum of four years (full-time equivalent).; qualified for entry into a Charles Sturt University Master by Research program and duly enrolled and shown exceptional ability in the conduct of a research project which is clearly capable of being extended to a doctoral level.; qualified for the award of a coursework Masters degree with a research component. It is normally expected that a grade equivalent to the appropriate class of Honours will have been obtained.; some other appropriate combination of undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications (such as relevant graduate diplomas) and research experience that demonstrate capacity to undertake research at a Doctoral level.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 60L 15 · R 15 · W 15 · S 15
  • PTE AcademicOverall 50L 42 · R 42 · W 42 · S 42
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    The entry qualifications required for admission to a Doctor of Philosophy program are:.; qualified for the award of a Master by Research at an acceptable level.; an appropriate Bachelor degree with class 1 or class 2(i) honours from another Australian university or an equivalent overseas tertiary institution, taken over a minimum of four years (full-time equivalent).; qualified for entry into a Charles Sturt University Master by Research program and duly enrolled and shown exceptional ability in the conduct of a research project which is clearly capable of being extended to a doctoral level.; qualified for the award of a coursework Masters degree with a research component. It is normally expected that a grade equivalent to the appropriate class of Honours will have been obtained.; some other appropriate combination of undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications (such as relevant graduate diplomas) and research experience that demonstrate capacity to undertake research at a Doctoral level.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 2Online——$37,488per yearInternational students
2026 · Trimester 3Albury16 November 2026——International students
2026 · Trimester 3Online16 November 2026——International students

Where it is taught

  • Albury

    Primary

    Elizabeth Mitchell Dr, Thurgoona, NSW

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  • Bathurst

    Panorama Avenue, BATHURST, NSW, 2795, BATHURST, NSW

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  • Dubbo

    Tony McGrane Pl, Dubbo, NSW

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  • Online

    Panorama Avenue, BATHURST, NSW, 2795, BATHURST, NSW

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  • Orange

    Leeds Pde, Orange, NSW

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  • Port Macquarie (7 Major Innes Road)

    7 Major Innes Rd, Port Macquarie, NSW

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  • Wagga Wagga

    Boorooma Street, WAGGA WAGGA NORTH, NSW, 2650, WAGGA WAGGA NORTH, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Doctor of Philosophy (Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences - Lab Based)study.csu.edu.au
  2. Charles Sturt Universitycsu.edu.au
  3. International Admissions Matrix 2026Official source
  4. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  5. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Doctor of Philosophy (Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences - Lab Based) at Charles Sturt University: Fees & Entry Requirements