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PhD of Business Transformation
- Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Australia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus, online
- PhD
About the program
A three-year degree combining management with digital business transformation.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Analyse practical business challenges in Business Transformation. Develop communication
- Decision-making
- And analytical skills relevant to the discipline.
Career outcomes
- Business manager
Curriculum
- Three-year
- 360-credit-point degree. Business core in year one
- Then business strategy
- Digital finance and credit analysis
- User-centred design
- Consumer behaviour
- Leadership and change
- Sustainability
- Human resource practice
- Digital futures
- Social media marketing and two co-operative placements.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Relevant honours or master's-level qualification demonstrating research readiness
- an accepted research proposal
- availability of suitable supervision; professional doctorates may also require substantial senior professional experience.
Accepted academic background
Relevant honours degree, Research master's or coursework master's with substantial research, Equivalent research preparation, Approved professional experience for professional doctorate pathways
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0 overall with no band below 6.5
- TOEFL or accepted equivalent
Other requirements
- Work experience required
Work experience details
1
Documents you’ll need
- Certified academic transcripts
- Passport or identity document
- English proficiency evidence where applicable
- CV or résumé where relevant
- Program-specific supporting evidence where required
How to apply
- Check the program admission criteria
- submit an online application directly to Torrens University or through an authorised education agent where applicable
- provide requested supporting documents
- then accept the offer and complete enrolment and visa/CoE steps if studying internationally.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $29,500 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 AUD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Online |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Higher Degrees by Research |
| Department | Higher Degrees by Research |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 240 |
| Study pace | Standard |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Torrens University publishes Higher Degrees by Research and/or university scholarship opportunities; eligibility, award value and availability depend on applicant and intake and are not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
12 Sept 2027
303 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 12 Sept 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $29,500 AUD per year. The application fee is $0 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0 overall with no band below 6.5, TOEFL or accepted equivalent. Work experience is required.