Charles Sturt University

Charles Sturt University

An Australian university based in the Bathurst area, Charles Sturt teaches through to doctoral level. Business, accounting and information technology feature strongly, alongside agricultural engineering, philosophy and health care, giving it a spread across professional and academic fields.

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CSU Albury Wodonga Campus

Albury, Australia

CSU Bathurst Campus

Bathurst, Australia

CSU Canberra Campus

Canberra, Australia

CSU Dubbo Campus

Dubbo, Australia

CSU Orange Campus

Orange, Australia

CSU Port Macquarie Campus

Port Macquarie, Australia

CSU Sydney Campus

Sydney, Australia

CSU Waaga Waaga Campus

Wagga Wagga, Australia

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Programs at Charles Sturt University

Explore academic programs available at Charles Sturt University

Master's

Master of Theology

Charles Sturt University

Theology examines religious belief systematically: sacred texts and how they are read, doctrine, the history of religious thought, and the arguments believers and critics have made. Careful reading, argument and historical context matter more than assertion. Graduates often work in ministry, education, charities, research, publishing and community work.

Theology
1 year 6 months
Australia
Master's

Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

Charles Sturt University

Social work supports people facing hardship — family difficulty, disability, poor mental health, poverty, abuse or needs that come with age — and connects them with services and protection. Human development, law, policy and ethics join the practical skills of assessment and intervention. Graduates often work in child and family services, mental health, community organisations and local government.

Social Work
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Professional Information Technology

Charles Sturt University

Information technology is about building, running and securing the systems organisations depend on: networks, databases, cloud services, applications and user support. The emphasis leans practical, matching technology to what an organisation actually needs. Graduates often work in systems and network administration, technical support, cloud and infrastructure, security and IT project roles.

Information Technology
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Professional Accounting (Professional Practice)

Charles Sturt University

Accounting deals with how financial information is recorded, verified and reported so that decisions can be made and organisations held to account. Study covers financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation and reporting rules. Graduates often work in accountancy practice, corporate finance teams, audit, tax, and financial management or analysis.

Accounting
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Philosophy - Non-Lab based

Charles Sturt University

Philosophy takes up questions that resist easy answers: what we can know, what makes an action right, what exists, and how language and reasoning work. The training lies in constructing arguments and finding the weaknesses in them. Graduates often work in law, policy, education, publishing, technology ethics, research and management.

Philosophy
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Philosophy - Lab based

Charles Sturt University

Philosophy takes up questions that resist easy answers: what we can know, what makes an action right, what exists, and how language and reasoning work. The training lies in constructing arguments and finding the weaknesses in them. Graduates often work in law, policy, education, publishing, technology ethics, research and management.

Philosophy
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Philosophy (Arts and Education)

Charles Sturt University

Philosophy takes up questions that resist easy answers: what we can know, what makes an action right, what exists, and how language and reasoning work. The training lies in constructing arguments and finding the weaknesses in them. Graduates often work in law, policy, education, publishing, technology ethics, research and management.

Philosophy
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Business Data Analytics

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Arts (Theological Studies)

Charles Sturt University

Theology examines religious belief systematically: sacred texts and how they are read, doctrine, the history of religious thought, and the arguments believers and critics have made. Careful reading, argument and historical context matter more than assertion. Graduates often work in ministry, education, charities, research, publishing and community work.

Theology
1 year 6 months
Australia
Master's

Master of Agriculture in Sustainable Agriculture

Charles Sturt University

Agricultural engineering applies engineering to food production: machinery, irrigation and drainage, soil and water management, storage, and the systems that move crops from field to processing. Students combine mechanical and environmental principles with an understanding of biology. Graduates often work in machinery, agribusiness, water management, rural infrastructure and research.

Agricultural Engineering
1 year 6 months
Australia
Master's

Master of Agriculture in Digital Agriculture

Charles Sturt University

Agriculture covers the science and business of producing food, fibre and fuel: soils, crops, livestock, machinery and farm economics. Topics include productivity, sustainability, animal health and getting produce to market. Graduates often work in farm management, agribusiness, advisory services, food supply chains and rural development.

Agriculture
1 year 6 months
Australia
Master's

Master of Agriculture in Agricultural Business Management

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
1 year 6 months
Australia
Master's

Master of Agriculture

Charles Sturt University

Agricultural engineering applies engineering to food production: machinery, irrigation and drainage, soil and water management, storage, and the systems that move crops from field to processing. Students combine mechanical and environmental principles with an understanding of biology. Graduates often work in machinery, agribusiness, water management, rural infrastructure and research.

Agricultural Engineering
1 year 6 months
Australia
Master's

Master of Agricultural Science in Sustainable Agriculture

Charles Sturt University

Agricultural engineering applies engineering to food production: machinery, irrigation and drainage, soil and water management, storage, and the systems that move crops from field to processing. Students combine mechanical and environmental principles with an understanding of biology. Graduates often work in machinery, agribusiness, water management, rural infrastructure and research.

Agricultural Engineering
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Agricultural Science in Digital Agriculture

Charles Sturt University

Agriculture covers the science and business of producing food, fibre and fuel: soils, crops, livestock, machinery and farm economics. Topics include productivity, sustainability, animal health and getting produce to market. Graduates often work in farm management, agribusiness, advisory services, food supply chains and rural development.

Agriculture
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Agricultural Science in Agricultural Business Management

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
2 years
Australia
Master's

Master of Agricultural Science

Charles Sturt University

Agricultural engineering applies engineering to food production: machinery, irrigation and drainage, soil and water management, storage, and the systems that move crops from field to processing. Students combine mechanical and environmental principles with an understanding of biology. Graduates often work in machinery, agribusiness, water management, rural infrastructure and research.

Agricultural Engineering
2 years
Australia
Master's

Graduate Diploma of Theological Studies

Charles Sturt University

Theology examines religious belief systematically: sacred texts and how they are read, doctrine, the history of religious thought, and the arguments believers and critics have made. Careful reading, argument and historical context matter more than assertion. Graduates often work in ministry, education, charities, research, publishing and community work.

Theology
1 year
Australia
Master's

Graduate Diploma of Professional Information Technology

Charles Sturt University

Information technology is about building, running and securing the systems organisations depend on: networks, databases, cloud services, applications and user support. The emphasis leans practical, matching technology to what an organisation actually needs. Graduates often work in systems and network administration, technical support, cloud and infrastructure, security and IT project roles.

Information Technology
1 year
Australia
Master's

Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting (Professional Practice)

Charles Sturt University

Accounting deals with how financial information is recorded, verified and reported so that decisions can be made and organisations held to account. Study covers financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation and reporting rules. Graduates often work in accountancy practice, corporate finance teams, audit, tax, and financial management or analysis.

Accounting
1 year
Australia
Doctorate

Doctor of Philosophy (Science)

Charles Sturt University

Philosophy takes up questions that resist easy answers: what we can know, what makes an action right, what exists, and how language and reasoning work. The training lies in constructing arguments and finding the weaknesses in them. Graduates often work in law, policy, education, publishing, technology ethics, research and management.

Philosophy
4 years
Australia
Doctorate

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

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
3 years
Australia
Doctorate

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

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
3 years
Australia
Doctorate

Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Education)

Charles Sturt University

Philosophy takes up questions that resist easy answers: what we can know, what makes an action right, what exists, and how language and reasoning work. The training lies in constructing arguments and finding the weaknesses in them. Graduates often work in law, policy, education, publishing, technology ethics, research and management.

Philosophy
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Bachelor of Veterinary Science

Charles Sturt University

Veterinary medicine is the study of animal health and disease: diagnosis, surgery, medicines and preventive care for companion animals, livestock and wildlife. Anatomy, physiology, pathology and pharmacology are combined with clinical skills and public health. Graduates often work in veterinary practice, animal industries, research and government animal-health services.

Veterinary Medicine
6 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)

Charles Sturt University

Sociology examines how societies are organised, and how class, gender, ethnicity, institutions and culture shape people's lives and choices. Students learn to gather and interpret evidence about social patterns, and to question explanations that seem obvious. Graduates often work in research, policy, social services, human resources, media and the non-profit sector.

Sociology
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Charles Sturt University

Physiotherapy studies how the body moves and how injury, illness or ageing disrupts that movement. Learning blends anatomy, exercise science and clinical reasoning with hands-on assessment and rehabilitation techniques. Graduates often work with patients recovering from surgery or injury, in sports settings, in care for older people and in community rehabilitation.

Physiotherapy
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Paramedicine

Charles Sturt University

Emergency medicine is the branch of clinical practice concerned with acute illness and injury: rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilisation and decisions made under time pressure. Study spans trauma, cardiac and respiratory emergencies, paediatrics and toxicology. Graduates often work in emergency departments, pre-hospital and critical care settings, and teaching.

Emergency Medicine
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Oral Health (Therapy and Hygiene)

Charles Sturt University

Health care is concerned with how health services are organised, delivered and improved, taking in patient needs, clinical practice, ethics, quality and the systems holding it together. Health sciences sit alongside management and social science. Graduates often work in clinical support, health administration, public health bodies and service improvement.

Health Care
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Charles Sturt University

Occupational therapy helps people take part in the everyday activities that matter to them after illness, injury or disability, or as they age. Study combines anatomy, psychology and social science with assessment, adaptation of tasks and environments, and rehabilitation. Graduates often work in health services, schools, community care and rehabilitation settings.

Occupational Therapy
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Nursing

Charles Sturt University

Health care is concerned with how health services are organised, delivered and improved, taking in patient needs, clinical practice, ethics, quality and the systems holding it together. Health sciences sit alongside management and social science. Graduates often work in clinical support, health administration, public health bodies and service improvement.

Health Care
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science

Charles Sturt University

Radiology is the medical use of imaging — X-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI among them — to see inside the body and interpret what is found. Study covers imaging physics, anatomy, safe use of radiation and the reading of images in clinical context. Graduates often work in hospital imaging, specialist clinics, industry or research.

Radiology
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Information Technology

Charles Sturt University

Information technology is about building, running and securing the systems organisations depend on: networks, databases, cloud services, applications and user support. The emphasis leans practical, matching technology to what an organisation actually needs. Graduates often work in systems and network administration, technical support, cloud and infrastructure, security and IT project roles.

Information Technology
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Equine Science

Charles Sturt University

The care, breeding, feeding and housing of farm animals sits at the centre of this field, along with how those choices affect health, welfare and productivity. Nutrition, reproduction, genetics and disease prevention are studied with practical handling. Graduates often work in livestock production, feed and breeding companies, advisory services and animal welfare.

Animal Husbandry
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management

Charles Sturt University

Environmental management is about running organisations and land in ways that limit harm to ecosystems, air, water and climate. Studies combine environmental science with regulation, auditing, risk assessment and negotiation between stakeholders. Graduates often work in sustainability teams, consultancy, waste and water management, conservation organisations and government agencies.

Environmental Management
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Charles Sturt University

Engineering and technology cover the design, building and improvement of the systems, machines and processes societies depend on. Whatever the specialism, the method stays recognisable: apply mathematics and science, model the problem, test, and refine within real constraints of cost, safety and materials. Graduates work across industry, infrastructure, energy and technology development.

Engineering And Technology
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Dental Science

Charles Sturt University

Health care is concerned with how health services are organised, delivered and improved, taking in patient needs, clinical practice, ethics, quality and the systems holding it together. Health sciences sit alongside management and social science. Graduates often work in clinical support, health administration, public health bodies and service improvement.

Health Care
5 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Communication

Charles Sturt University

Media studies and communication analyse how messages are produced, circulated and understood across journalism, broadcasting, advertising, film and digital platforms. Students examine audiences, institutions and the making of meaning, alongside practical production skills. Graduates frequently work in content creation, public relations, marketing communication, media planning, research and cultural organisations.

Media Studies And Communication
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Business Studies

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Business

Charles Sturt University

Business examines how organisations are created, financed, run and grown, from managing people and money to reading markets and making decisions under uncertainty. Coursework blends analysis with practical judgement. Graduates often move into management, consulting and entrepreneurship, or into specialist roles across finance, operations and marketing.

Business
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Animal Science

Charles Sturt University

The care, breeding, feeding and housing of farm animals sits at the centre of this field, along with how those choices affect health, welfare and productivity. Nutrition, reproduction, genetics and disease prevention are studied with practical handling. Graduates often work in livestock production, feed and breeding companies, advisory services and animal welfare.

Animal Husbandry
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Agriculture

Charles Sturt University

Agricultural engineering applies engineering to food production: machinery, irrigation and drainage, soil and water management, storage, and the systems that move crops from field to processing. Students combine mechanical and environmental principles with an understanding of biology. Graduates often work in machinery, agribusiness, water management, rural infrastructure and research.

Agricultural Engineering
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Agricultural Science

Charles Sturt University

Agricultural engineering applies engineering to food production: machinery, irrigation and drainage, soil and water management, storage, and the systems that move crops from field to processing. Students combine mechanical and environmental principles with an understanding of biology. Graduates often work in machinery, agribusiness, water management, rural infrastructure and research.

Agricultural Engineering
4 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management

Charles Sturt University

Business administration concentrates on running an organisation as a whole: coordinating people, budgets, operations and strategy so that separate departments work in step. Attention falls on decisions that cut across functions rather than on a narrow specialism. Graduates often move into general management, operations, consulting, and planning or administrative roles across sectors.

Business Administration
3 years
Australia
Bachelor's

Bachelor of Accounting

Charles Sturt University

Accounting deals with how financial information is recorded, verified and reported so that decisions can be made and organisations held to account. Study covers financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation and reporting rules. Graduates often work in accountancy practice, corporate finance teams, audit, tax, and financial management or analysis.

Accounting
3 years
Australia

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