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At Charles Sturt University, you will gain an internationally recognised qualification and be provided with the opportunity to have an Australian experience like no other.
During your studies in some of the best learning and teaching facilities, you will receive world-class education and excellence in student support, both academically and personally. This will enable you to thrive, not only throughout your degree, but as you move forward into the workforce.
We have forged strategic partnerships with industries to create job-relevant courses and increase work placements. We focus on practical, hands-on learning and have the highest graduate employment rate of any university in Australia.
Our regional campus environments are unique and full of Australian native wildlife. Our class sizes are typically small to maintain a quality of teaching that ensures you get the most out of your education.
We are confident that your studies will equip you to have a bright future and undertake a successful career. We look forward to welcoming you to Charles Sturt University, where you will be a part of a vibrant community, make life-long connections and receive the support and the attributes you need to succeed in today’s global workplace.
Bachelor of Business Studies
Overview
The business world needs innovators. People who can tackle tomorrow’s challenges, today. People like you. And with the Bachelor of Business Studies from Charles Sturt University, you get the very best start to your business career. Broad, applied knowledge. Industry-aligned content covering key topics like finance, HR management, leadership, marketing and strategic planning. Experience with employers. It’s all there.
Real-World Impact
The world of business has never been more dynamic. Global markets. Integrated tech. The need for sustainability. This business course puts you right at the cutting edge. You'll undertake real-world assignments, study alongside researchers addressing today's business challenges, and learn all about the role of big data in business.
Connection To Industry
The course has been designed in consulta tion with industry representatives from across business sectors, from finance and health to tourism and management. You will have opportunities to make professional connections and build your CV as you progress through your course via work placements in an industry area you're interested in - anywhere across Australia or the world.
Workplace Experience
Charles Sturt has great industry connections with global companies, such as IBM Australia. You’ll do work-integrated learning subjects and may have the opportunity to apply to undertake a work placement where you’ll use the knowledge you gain from your studies in a professional workplace setting and make industry relationships.
| Study mode | On campus (please view our online course brochure for session and start dates). |
| Location | Port Macquarie, Sydney & Melbourne (student who select Sydney will study the Bachelor of Business) |
| Duration | 3 years full-time |
For further information including fees, subjects and requirements click here
Bachelor of Information Technology
Overview
Accredited by the Australian Computer Society, the Bachelor of Information Technology at Charles Sturt University gives you a comprehensive understanding of fields across the entire IT industry. You can also choose to major in an area that fires your imagination and fits your career goals. Choose from: Cyber Security, Network Engineering^, Software and Application Development, and Web Development^. Plus, our course prepares you for the workplace, with work-integrated learning and the opportunity to apply to undertake a work placement.
^Not available at Charles Sturt University Sydney
Gain A Solid Foundation
Will you get a solid grounding in the fundamental theory and practice in your field? Of course. That's what your first year is all about. You then build on those foundations by specialising in an area that aligns with your career goals.
Build Your Employability
Alongside your foundational and technical skills, you'll also study employability skills subjects that will give you the aptitudes relevant to any job - such as communication, problem-solving and critical thinking. So you'll graduate with the ultimate portfolio of skills that employers need. How do we know employers need them? We got them to help us develop the course.
Professional Accreditation
This course is professionally accredited by - Australian Computer Society (ACS).
| Study mode | On campus (please view our online course brochure for session and start dates). |
| Location | Port Macquarie, Sydney & Melbourne |
| Duration | 3 years full-time |
For further information including fees, subjects and requirements click here
Situated in northern New South Wales, Port Macquarie is one of Australia’s most beautiful coastal cities. Port Macquarie is the university’s newest campus, as well as the home of global tech firm Axiom Connected, who proudly hosts its Australian headquarters at the Innovation Hub on our campus. The campus includes brand-new student accommodation, world-class laboratories and facilities, as well as indoor and outdoor spaces, so you can study in the sunshine. When you go to university in Port Macquarie, you’ll be surrounded by gorgeous beaches and typical Aussie wildlife (Port is known for its koala population). Our campus is home to resident “koala” sculpture, Professor Eugene Eucalyptus. Make sure you get a selfie with the Prof and all his friends – there are 77 other colourful koala sculptures all over Port Macquarie for you to find.
Learn More Take Virtual TourOur second capital city campus is in Melbourne. Proudly ranked Australia's best student city and #4 globally, Melbourne is home to Charles Sturt University's newest campus. Located in the heart of the CBD, our Melbourne hub places you at the centre of everything the city has to offer.
Renowned for its comprehensive public transport network, colourful art scene and diverse culture, Melbourne is consistently classed as one of the world's most liveable cities. Safe and welcoming with every amenity at your fingertips, Charles Sturt University Melbourne combines vibrant city living with the inclusive culture we're known for.
Charles Sturt University Sydney is our university’s only metro location. Situated in the vibrant heart of North Sydney, the campus has convenient access to transport, including the famous ferry network, and the CBD is just a short train or bus ride or stroll across the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge — and of course, our world-famous beaches! With the city’s community including people from over 180 nations, there’s a diverse and spectacular calendar of cultural events year-round. Our new, purpose-built campus offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and academic excellence. Along with a wide range of support services, you’ll have everything you need to commence an exciting career and establish lifelong connections.
Course fees may change based on the year of enrolment, course duration and structure, type of course, and individual circumstances.
For an accurate fee estimate for your course, visit the webpage of the course you are wishing to study and selecting the year you wish to enrol, or visit our website for a full list of current fees.
| Course Name | 1st Year Tution Cost | 2nd Year Tution Average Cost | 3rd Year Tution Average Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Studies | (INR) ₹5,00,000/- |
(AUD) $30,720/- |
(AUD) $32,000/- |
| Bachelor of Information Technology | (INR) ₹500,000/- |
(AUD) $31,200/- |
(AUD) $32,480/- |
Wherever your studies take you, with Charles Sturt you’ll get a warm welcome. Stay in comfortable, safe and secure accommodation, and enjoy a stress-free living experience. The best bit – every international student is guaranteed a room*. And that’s not all.
As a guide, the recommended 12-month living cost for a single student is $24,505 AUD. This table outlines estimated weekly costs for common student expenses.
| What I’ll need | How much it could cost |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | $185 - $299 per week |
| Food | $60 - $100 per week |
| Utilities: water, electricity and gas | $0 - Included in your accommodation package |
| Internet | $0 - Free on campus for Charles Sturt students |
| Entertainment | $50 - $75 per week |
The above is an estimate for those living on campus. This will vary when living off campus, your city and how far away from the campus you live. Please note: prices are subject to change. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars (AUD$) unless otherwise stated.
Plan for your everyday expenses and accommodation
How much does it cost and how can you budget to make the most of your time studying in Australia?
It depends on the city you've chosen to study (which city), where you live (CBD or suburbs), the type of place you want to live in (share house, private accommodation) and your lifestyle.
As a guide, a single student living away from home will need to budget approximately $2,500 – $4,000 each month in addition to your course fees to cover general living expenses such as accommodation, food and clothing, transport and entertainment (according to Study Australia as at May 2024).
The Study Australia site is designed to help you think about how you spend money and to give you a broad estimate of potential costs in Australia. To get a better idea of the average living costs in your chosen city of study, check out the cost of living calculator.
We have listed some categories below to help you plan ahead.
The Department of Home Affairs requires international students to demonstrate that they have access to at least AUD $29,710 to cover living costs in Australia during the first year - this number increases if you are bringing a partner or dependants. See the Department of Home Affairs website for more information.
Our support for international students goes beyond the classroom. Get a helping hand with a Charles Sturt scholarship designed to support students just like you.
Studying in a new country is a big step and we know a little bit of financial support can go a long way.
International students that study at Charles Sturt University can apply for a range of externally funded and university-specific scholarships. Charles Sturt coursework scholarships for international students range from 10% to 50%.
Visit our website for more information including eligibility, condition and how to apply.
Value proposition of the ASGS-CSU Global Bachelor's Program (Why CSU, why CSU-ASGS and how CSU will work with ASGS during the initial months in India)
Discover an Australian university experience like no other. As an Australian leading university for grads who get jobs*, your future starts with us. Roll up your sleeves, get hands-on, and learn real-world, cutting-edge skills with industry experts. Whether you’re into agriculture, business, education, healthcare, or IT — we can help turn your passion into a career. And get personalised study, scholarship opportunities, and wellbeing support from day one. But that’s not all — with competitive fees and being an Australian leading university for undergrad starting salaries*, Charles Sturt stands out as the right investment for your future. Immerse yourself in the Australian lifestyle at one of our six campuses — from sun-kissed beaches to awe-inspiring mountains. And as the first carbon neutral university in Australia‡, studying and staying with us will have a real and lasting impact on your future. Make the choice today to embark on an exhilarating academic journey where you’ll achieve great things! We’re ready when you are.
*Good Universities Guide 2023/24, ‡National Carbon Offset Standard
Established in 2023, the partnership between Charles Sturt and ASGS will support you in your pursuit of a world-class university degree. By undertaking this pathway, you will obtain direct entry into the second year of your undergraduate degree meaning you will complete your Charles Sturt bachelors in Australia in only 2 years. This will save you money on tuition and living costs in Australia, but ensure you remain eligible for post-study work rights in Australia upon completion.
We’re sure you will have a lot of questions so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. For key information about your course, please visit the Online Course Brochure. You can also reach out to us anytime online or over the phone. We’ll keep in touch with you during your time at ASGS with information on our admissions process, our courses and coming to Australia. We’ll provide regular interactive sessions as a part of your schedule at ASGS and an orientation program that is conducted prior to your course commencement.
“During my search for suitable universities for my undergraduate degree, I encountered challenges finding institutions that provided specialised options in the IT sector, particularly in the field of software development, which aligns with my specific interests.”
Bachelor of Information Technology
“2 During my search for suitable universities for my undergraduate degree, I encountered challenges finding institutions that provided specialised options in the IT sector, particularly in the field of software development, which aligns with my specific interests.”
Bachelor of Information Technology
“3 During my search for suitable universities for my undergraduate degree, I encountered challenges finding institutions that provided specialised options in the IT sector, particularly in the field of software development, which aligns with my specific interests.”
Bachelor of Information Technology
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