BBus

Business

Learn more about studying Business as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Program
    Online
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    29,760AUD
  • Start date
    Feb, Jul

Program overview

What Charles Sturt University, Bathurst says about their program:

The business world needs innovators. People who can tackle tomorrow’s challenges, today. People like you. And with the Bachelor of Business from Charles Sturt University, you get the very best start to your business career. Broad, applied knowledge. Industry-aligned majors: Finance, HR Management, Management and Leadership, Marketing, Strategic Planning. Experience with employers. It’s all here.

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

International applicants must demonstrate the equivalent of Australian Year 12 (Higher School Certificate) in their home country. Specifically:

  • Secondary school completion
  • Course-specific grades
  • Tertiary preparation pathways
  • Case-by-case assessment

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completed Bachelor degree
  • May accept least five years of relevant professional work experience in lieu of formal tertiary qualifications.
  • Course-specific prerequisites

English Proficiency

Undergraduate and Postgraduate

  • TOEFL iBT

    60

  • TOEFL PBT

    550

  • Duolingo

    106

  • PTE Academic

    50

Documents required

  • Academic transcripts
  • Application form
  • Bank statements
  • CV
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • English test scores or waivers
  • Motivation letter / Statement of purpose
  • Passport identification page
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Translations
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Fees and funding

Fee Information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    AUD$25,000-$35,000 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    AUD$30,000-$35,000 per year

Funding

International Student Merit Scholarship

This scholarship recognises and rewards excellence for eligible students applying to study at Charles Sturt University. The award provides a 25% tuition fee reduction throughout the entire duration of the course. Applicant must be an international applicant for an eligible course offered at Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, and Wagga Wagga campus.

International Student Support Scholarship

The scholarship provides a 10% fee discount for new commencing international students for the duration of their course. Awarded to eligible new commencing international applicants studying in internal/on-campus mode at Albury-Wodonga, Dubbo, Bathurst, Melbourne, Orange, Port Macquarie, Sydney and Wagga Wagga in the approved courses.

Vice-Chancellor International Excellence Scholarship

Awarded to eligible new commencing international applicants, this scholarship is for outstanding students who demonstrate Charles Sturt values and community contributions. It is valued at 50% tuition fee reduction throughout the entire duration of the course. Awarded to eligible new 2026 commencing international applicants studying in internal/on-campus mode at Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Melbourne, Orange, Port Macquarie, Sydney or Wagga Wagga in the approved courses.
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What is the cost of living near Charles Sturt University, Bathurst?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Australia-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,900
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$280
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40
Monthly public transport pass$160
Monthly grocery basket$550
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23
Gym membership$70

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Charles Sturt University, Bathurst

Many international students will require a visa to study in Australia, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Australia student visa requirements