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Doctor of Business Administration (Online)

PhD / Doctoral.
Charles Sturt University

800

in world overall ranking*

77

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Doctor of Business Administration is a professional doctorate that enables you to make a significant contribution to business and professional practice through innovative research. You begin with coursework to build advanced research capability, then undertake an original workplace-relevant research project and complete a thesis under expert supervision. The online program is designed for experienced professionals aiming to lead change in Business & Commerce at doctoral level.

Career outcome

Graduates demonstrate advanced research capability and the ability to analyse and solve contemporary business challenges. You may progress into management or research-focused roles across private and public sector organisations, such as business analyst, research analyst, research consultant, or manager of research operations. The doctorate can also strengthen your case for promotion into senior leadership roles within Business & Commerce contexts. Preparing graduates for academic research, organisational leadership, and evidence-based management practice.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$34,960 per year

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3.0 years

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March, July

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP 2020-2021

30% of tuition fees

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