Research and innovation

We champion research that helps communities flourish and shapes the world we want to live in. Our research activities cover:

  • Resilient People
  • Flourishing Communities
  • Sustainable Environments

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Our Research

Our Research

We engage in strategic, applied research focusing on significant matters in society. We work with industry partners, professions, and our regional communities.

Higher Degree by Research (HDR)

Higher Degree by Research (HDR)

We offer many Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programs. Browse our doctorates by research and masters by research courses.

Indigenous research support

Indigenous research support

We support Indigenous staff and students to undertake research, including Higher Degrees by Research

Find an expert

Find an expert

Our experts can provide opinion, analysis and media commentary on their specialist subject.

Partner with Charles Sturt

Partner with Charles Sturt

Through research partnerships, we connect business and academia to make better products, services and systems that help communities flourish.

Charles Sturt research output

Charles Sturt research output

Our open-access digital archive includes journal articles, conference papers, books, chapters, and creative works.

Research impact

Our collaborations with businesses and the community are addressing issues of deep social significance, informing policy and supporting people and communities to flourish.

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AgriPark

AgriPark

The AgriSciences Research and Business Park (AgriPark) works collaboratively with international agricultural companies, agribusinesses, food producers and innovative businesses to tackle complex global issues.

Charles Sturt University expert features

Charles Sturt University expert features

See our latest research and innovation, opinion pieces, and achievements.