The University of Queensland

Bachelors of Information Technology / Science

Develop the specialised abilities and understanding needed for success in highly competitive business and technology environments, while gaining interdisciplinary knowledge and practical skills in your preferred scientific passion.

This dual program lets you combine study in advanced information technology with a wide range of majors from the world of science.

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 science program offers one of the broadest selections of disciplines in Australia, enabling you to develop your interdisciplinary scientific knowledge and practical skills while pursuing studies that suit your interests and ambitions.

You'll also have the chance to gain relevant, real-world experience through employability and work-integrated learning. You'll graduate with highly developed knowledge in your specialist area, superior technical abilities, and advanced independent thinking and communication skills.

Program highlights

• Undertake a flexible project-focused degree that will provide you with the talent and expertise to shape the future of information communication technology.
• Use courseware developed in close collaboration with UQ's industry partners for a solid foundation in concepts relevant across the business world and technology-based industry.
• Choose from an array of science majors that teach you how to work independently, perform critical experiments, analyse data and communicate results.

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

• Archaeological Science
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Bioinformatics
• Biomedical Science
• Biophysics (Dual Major)
• Chemical Sciences (Dual Major)
• Chemistry
• Computational Sc and Biochem & Molecular Biol (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Biomedical Science (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Chemistry (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Ecology (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Genetics (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Geographical Sciences (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Geological Sciences (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Marine Science (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Mathematics (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Microbiology (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Physics (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Plant Science (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Psychology (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Statistics (Dual Major)
• Computational Science and Zoology (Dual Major)
• Computer Systems and Networks
• Ecology
• Food Science and Nutrition (Dual Major)
• Food Science and Technology
• Genetics
• Geographical Sciences
• Geological Sciences
• Marine Biology (Extended Major)
• Marine Science
• Mathematics
• Microbiology
• Physics
• Plant Science
• Psychology
• Public Health
• Software Design
• Software Information Systems
• Statistics
• Zoology