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Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) (Business)

PhD / Doctoral.
University of Wollongong

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) (Business) is a four-year research degree that combines a traditional PhD thesis with an initial year of coursework. In the first year you complete research training and selected discipline subjects aligned to the business field, building advanced knowledge and research capability. You then progress to an extended thesis project designed to produce an original contribution to business research at doctoral level.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for advanced research and analytical roles where doctoral-level investigation and evidence-based decision-making are required. Potential pathways include academic and research careers, research-led consulting, and specialist roles in government, policy, industry and innovation settings. This integrated doctorate supports careers involving the design, management and communication of high-level research in business and commerce. Preparing graduates for academic research, organisational leadership, and evidence-based management practice.


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

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4 years

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February

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Innovation

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210

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

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