Course Overview

About This Course

The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)(Business and Management) is a doctoral-level research degree offered by Victoria University in the field of Business and Management. The program runs for 208 weeks and is delivered at Victoria University's City Campus and Footscray Park campus in Victoria, Australia.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Victoria University City Campus (City Tower), Melbourne VIC

Victoria University City Campus, 364-378 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on this CRICOS registry page. Please contact Victoria University directly for detailed admission criteria.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)(Business and Management) take to complete at Victoria University?

The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)(Business and Management) at Victoria University has a duration of 208 weeks, as listed in the CRICOS registry.

How much does the Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)(Business and Management) cost at Victoria University?

The estimated total course cost is AU$164,762 in tuition fees, with no additional non-tuition fees listed, bringing the total estimated cost to AU$164,762.

Where is the Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)(Business and Management) delivered at Victoria University?

The course is delivered at two Victoria University locations: the City Campus (City Tower) in Melbourne's CBD and the Footscray Park campus, both in Victoria, Australia.

What field of education does this doctoral program fall under?

The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)(Business and Management) falls under the broad field of Management and Commerce (08), with a narrow field of Business and Management (0803), specifically classified under Business and Management, n.e.c. (080399).

Is this course eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because one of the eligibility criteria requires that the course must not fall under the 08 – Management and Commerce broad Field of Education, and this course is classified under that broad field.

Application

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Upcoming Intakes

09 February 2026

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $80,000 to $105,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $105,000 to $135,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $135,000 to $175,000 per year

Career Paths

University Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (Business/Management)Associate Professor or Professor of ManagementManagement Consultant (Strategy and Organisational Effectiveness)Research Director or Head of ResearchChief Strategy Officer

Key Skills

Advanced qualitative and quantitative research design and methodologyCritical analysis and synthesis of complex academic and industry literatureDevelopment and execution of original, independent research projectsAcademic and professional writing, including thesis and journal article preparationStatistical analysis and data interpretation using tools such as SPSS, Stata, R, or NVivo

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