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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelors of Information Technology / Design

  • Bachelor

Are you a creative problem solver or out-of-the-box thinker? Prepare to meet tomorrow's challenges in new and novel ways where creativity meets technology.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
2531, 114806C
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$49,632 per year / $198,528 total

About this course

Are you a creative problem solver or out-of-the-box thinker? Prepare to meet tomorrow's challenges in new and novel ways where creativity meets technology.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
  • General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C), and
  • Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
  • General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C), and
  • Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).
Minimum entry score

Check the minimum entry scores for the individual programs. You must meet the higher score.

Equivalent subjects
SubjectQualification equivalent
English language requirements

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

Learn how to meet the English language requirements

Student visas

International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelors of Information Technology / Design are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

There are a number of requirements you must satisfy before a visa is granted, including the Genuine Student (GS) requirement.

Learn more about student visas

Need help meeting the entry requirements?

We can help you meet the minimum entry score, subject prerequisites or English language requirements for your preferred program.

If you haven't studied the prerequisites or need to improve your entry score, we can help.

Learn about pathway options

Additional application information
Industry-sponsored scholarships and prizes are available. Details are available on the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology website and School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science website.

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Our curriculum is crafted to ensure you gain a deep understanding of both design and information technology, providing you with a holistic education that's relevant in today's dynamic landscape.
  • Immerse yourself in authentic, hands-on projects that mirror the challenges and opportunities you'll face in your future career.
  • With the flexibility to choose majors from both design and information technology, students craft their own unique educational journey preparing you for a career that aligns perfectly with your goals.

Career pathways

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Customer and user experience designer
  • Software developer
  • System architect
  • Information systems designer
  • Web designer
  • Application developer

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
75.6%
Overall satisfaction
85%
Skill scale
53.1%
Teaching scale
77.1%
Employed full-time
$62.6k
Average salary