The University of Queensland

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Bachelors of Information Technology / Arts

Gain the specialised skills and understanding needed for success in highly competitive business and technology environments as you follow your passion for the arts in your chosen speciality.

This dual program lets you to combine specialised study in information technology with a wide range of disciplines in the arts.

UQ's Bachelor of Information Technology will set you up for any number of career options working with computers and information where you can apply your technical skills to solve problems, support innovation and improve communication between people. Topics covered include accounting, economics, law, marketing, business and strategy, and you'll also learn about software engineering, design, mathematics and information systems.

Your arts study will allow you to immerse yourself in one of the most comprehensive arts faculties in Australia. Flexibility and choice are at the heart of the program, so you can match your passion with career ambitions to create a degree that's unique to you. The transferable skills and knowledge you'll learn – problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity and communication – will make you a highly desirable job candidate upon graduation, wherever your career path leads.

Program highlights

Undertake a flexible project-focused degree that will provide the abilities and knowledge required to shape the future of information communication technology.
Utilise courseware developed in close collaboration with UQ industry partners for a solid foundation in concepts relevant across the business world and technology-based industry.
Tailor your arts studies to suit what interests you with more than 40 major options, from languages, cultures and politics to humanities and social sciences.
Harness what you learn to engage in an increasingly globalised world and contribute to solving its challenges while opening up greater career possibilities.

Majors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
Ancient History
Ancient History/History
Anthropology
Archaeology
Art History
Chinese
Chinese Translation and Interpreting
Classical Languages
Computer Systems and Networks
Criminology
Drama
Economics
English
English as an International Language
English Literature
Film and Television Studies
French
Geography
German
History
Indonesian
International Relations
Italian
Japanese
Journalism and Mass Communication
Korean
Legal Education Studies
Linguistics
Mathematics
Media and Digital Cultures
Music
Philosophy
Political Science
Popular Music and Technology
Professional Writing and Communication
Psychology
Public Policy
Russian
Sociology
Software Design
Software Information Systems
Spanish
Sports Studies
Studies in Religion
User Experience Design
Writing

Minors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

Gender Studies
Latin American Studies
Music Psychology
Professional Pathways: Humanity and Society
Studies in Australian Culture

Campus Information

St Lucia

Situated on 114 hectares of Brisbane River-bound land, UQ’s main campus is a vibrant mix of majestic sandstone buildings and contemporary architecture, landscaped gardens and lakes. Fanning out from the heritage-listed Great Court, you’ll find modern teaching and research facilities, including laboratories, lecture theatres, and Queensland’s largest research library. The expansive grounds are also home to a variety of sporting facilities, museums, cafes, and those famous Jacaranda trees. The St Lucia campus is only seven kilometres from Brisbane’s city centre, making it an appealing place to study, work or visit.

Intakes

Feb
July

Application Processing Time in Days: 28

Application Process

Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Entry scores
All international applicants need to have successfully completed Queensland Year 12 (or an equivalent qualification) and meet the minimum entry score for this program.

Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English, Mathematics B; plus two of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Mathematics C or Physics, at least one of which must be Chemistry or Physics.

View the Prerequisites guide for more information about subject equivalents for interstate high schools, overseas high schools, university subjects and pathways and bridging programs.

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Course Code: 027273G
Course Type: Full Time
Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
Duration: 04 Year
Total Tuition Fee: 194720 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD

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