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UQ Guide 2021
Australian Undergraduate
3
Campuses
55,200+
students from more than #1 in Queensland
for graduate
6 140
employability
QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2019
Faculties countries
#1 University
in Australia in
the prestigious
More national
teaching awards
than any other
State-of-the-art
facilities
Nature index Australian university
Important dates
6
2020
June 2 June Careers that shape the world
July 18–19 July Tertiary Studies Expo (TSXPO)
2 August Open Day: UQ St Lucia
August
16 August Open Day: UQ Gatton
December 14 December ATARs released
2021
15–19 February Orientation week
February
22 February Semester 1 starts
March 31 March Census date (Semester 1)
April 5 April Mid-semester break
31 May – 4 June Revision period
5–19 June Examination period
June
19 June Semester 1 ends
21 June – 23 July Mid-year break
19–23 July Mid-year orientation
July
26 July Semester 2 starts
August 31 August Census date (Semester 2)
September 27 Sep – 1 Oct Mid-semester break
October 5 October Semester 2 resumes
1–5 November Revision period
6–20 November Examination period
November
20 November Semester 2 ends
29 November Summer Semester starts (provisional)
* Check the Academic Calendar at uq.edu.au/events for final dates. Some dates
may be provisional.
Disclaimer
The information in this Guide is accurate as at January 2020. However, the University has
many programs and courses, and refreshes and updates its programs and course offerings
from time to time and without notice. It is your responsibility to visit future-students.uq.edu.au
for up-to-date information.
All costs and fees quoted in this publication are in Australian dollars (A$).
ESOS compliance
The provision of education services to international students by Australian education
institutions is governed by the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000
and the National Code of Practice for Registration Authorities and Providers of Education and
Training to Overseas Students 2007.
The University of Queensland, in providing education services to overseas students, complies
with the National Code of Practice of the Department of Education and Training and the
Universities Australia code of ethical practice.
CRICOS Provider 00025B
ESOS Act
internationaleducation.gov.au/Regulatory-Information
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Privacy
uq.edu.au/terms-of-use
This publication was produced by The University of Queensland’s Marketing and
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2 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021
Contents
Welcome to UQ 4
EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS 6
Own the unknown 8
Your program pathways 10
Get planning 12
Got questions? 14
Apply for a scholarship 16
Stand out from the crowd 18
See the world 20
Turn your idea into something big 22
STUDYING AT UQ 24
Admission information 26
Admission pathways 27
Admission schemes 28
Applying to UQ 30
Program reference guide 32
Double your opportunities Fold-out
Admission requirements Fold-out
• Equivalent prerequisites Fold-out
and entry scores
• Attainable selection rank Fold-out
Areas of study 34
LIFE AT UQ 40
Campus locations 42
Getting here 46
Your UQ life 48
Stay active 50
Accommodation 52
Setting you up for success 54
Plan your finances 56
A day in the life 58
The University of Queensland (UQ) acknowledges the
Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the lands
on which UQ operates. We pay our respects to their
Ancestors and their descendants, who continue cultural
and spiritual connections to country. We recognise their
valuable contributions to Australian and global society.
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 3
Welcome
to UQ
Starting university is an exciting time. You’ll meet people
who will become lifelong friends, exchange ideas with
other bright minds, and develop knowledge that will
help you excel, no matter where life takes you.
At UQ, we are here to support, guide and inspire you as
you join us on this next step towards your future success
– whatever form that takes.
When you join us, you’ll be surrounded by like-minded
students, who come from Australia and around the
world to study here. The curiosity, creativity and
resilience of our students are part of what makes
employers seek out UQ graduates – a global network
you will one day join, who reinforce the value of a UQ
degree through their achievements and successes.
As a global top 50 university, UQ has championed
creative thinking for more than 100 years to solve
problems facing humanity. We don’t just teach the latest
research – our research pioneers are industry leaders
who discover the latest breakthroughs, and make a
positive difference in people’s lives around the world.
You’ll learn in a way that suits you at one of our beautiful
campuses in South East Queensland – whether in
seminars, small tutorials, laboratories, online or by
partnering with our passionate educators to change
how courses are taught.
University isn’t just about study though – you’ll also
have fun here. UQ is renowned for our vibrant campus
culture, our clubs and societies, and our sporting
communities, where you’ll truly enjoy your recreation
time while making friends for life.
No matter what your reason for being here, you are sure
to enjoy UQ’s long-standing traditions, while creating
some new ones of your own.
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AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 5
Explore
your options
With some of the most varied study options in Australia, at UQ you can
choose a degree to match your interests, passions or career goals.
We also offer pathways to help you upgrade your qualifications for
entry into your program of choice.
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AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 7
Own the unknown
Chances are, your career will not be a straight line from school to uni to a job for life.
As technology and new discoveries improve As a UQ student, you’ll see that capabilities and mindsets, with peers and
our lives, they also disrupt our careers. In this uncertainty is actually opportunity – teachers who share your passion to learn
the near future, some current jobs will no a mindset UQ has championed for more and create change.
longer exist, surpassed by ones we can’t than 100 years. With UQ, you’ll go further in every
yet imagine. possible future.
You can study courses that develop vital
Remember, you have options
If you don’t get into your dream program, don’t
despair. There are many paths to UQ. UQ College
offers bridging courses and associate degrees to
help you meet your prerequisites or gain a new entry
score. And if you find a degree isn’t for you or you
don’t get in the first time, it is possible to change. UQ’s
Admissions team is on hand to answer your questions
and help with your plans. See pages 26–29 or email
admissions@uq.edu.au to explore your options.
START
Plan for and enrol in your UQ program
Start preparing
Get ready for your UQ
experience by:
• booking a UQ Campus tour,
• coming to a Future Student
event,
• exploring UQ programs Apply to UQ
• applying for scholarships, Know what you want to
and study? See pages 30–31 for
• signing onto UQ’s free details on how to apply.
online employability course
EMPLOY101x.
Visit future-students.uq.edu.au/ Choose study that suits you
getting-prepared for more Flexibility is important as you juggle study,
information. work and life. UQ offers study support and
Queensland’s widest range of programs. To
graduate with double the knowledge and
capabilities, you can also choose to enrol in a
dual program (see fold-out on page 32).
8 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021STAY IN TOUCH Start your research career
No matter where your path takes you, you’ll always be a
part of our UQ community. As part of our global network Our powerhouse research community and
of more than 275,000 graduates in 170 countries, you commercialisation companies make UQ a
can access alumni benefits and UQ’s many social, world leader in discovering solutions to the big
mentoring and professional development opportunities. problems of our time. Enrol in a postgraduate
Visit alumni.uq.edu.au to find out more. research degree to join our research superstars.
Visit graduate-school.uq.edu.au/uq-research-
degrees for more information.
Specialise with further study
Loved your degree and want to go
further? UQ has a variety of online and
on-campus postgraduate programs
to help you accelerate your career.
Visit future-students.uq.edu.au/apply/
postgraduate to explore your options.
Begin your career
UQ graduates are better placed
than any others in Queensland
to get a job*, so you’ll be well on
your way to an exciting career in
any industry after you leave UQ.
*QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020
GRADUATE
Choose your next step to success
Make the most of your time at UQ Get a head start on your career
Get involved in UQ’s extracurricular opportunities:
You don’t need to wait until you graduate
• clubs and societies
to set your career in motion. UQ’s Student
• volunteer opportunities
Employability Centre and the Faculty
• concurrent diplomas
Employability Teams can help you access
• student and industry mentoring
opportunities to enhance your employability.
• global experiences
See page 18 to find out more.
• entrepreneurship programs
• research internships.
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 9Your program
pathways
UQ offers choices that give you flexibility.
We understand that academic interests are Concurrent Diploma in Languages Honours
as diverse as our students. That’s why we At UQ, you can undertake the Diploma All honours programs at UQ satisfy research
provide choices to give you flexibility in in Languages concurrently with your training requirements to prepare you to
your learning. You can choose a program bachelor’s degree. You generally spread progress to a postgraduate coursework
that matches your interests, passions and the load as extra courses across the degree, or a higher degree by research,
career goals. duration of your degree, but can sometimes such as a Master of Philosophy, Doctor of
study several of the required courses Philosophy, Doctor of Biotechnology or
Undergraduate programs simultaneously in one or two semesters. To Doctor of Veterinary Clinical Science.
Bachelor’s degree enrol in the Diploma in Languages, you can An honours degree provides you with
apply directly to UQ once QTAC offers you a skills and knowledge in a specific area.
Bachelor’s degrees usually require between place at UQ.
three and five years of full-time study, and UQ offers two broad options for bachelor’s
generally provide knowledge and skills for Undergraduate diploma honours degrees:
work in a specialist area. Within a bachelor’s • a one-year (16-unit) bachelor’s honours
After you graduate, you may wish to
program, you may have to complete degree after graduating from a bachelor’s
update your qualifications, broaden your
compulsory courses and elective courses degree in the same discipline
knowledge and/or improve your research
(normally two units each) and you can often skills. The 16-unit (equivalent to one-year • a four-year (or more) bachelor’s honours
choose areas of study. To be awarded a full-time) Diploma in Arts or Diploma in degree, with all students graduating
bachelor’s degree, you need to complete the Science could be just the answer. Subject with honours.
specified total number of units with a certain to performance and entry requirements, For more information on UQ’s
number of units studied in specific areas. completion of these undergraduate undergraduate programs, visit:
diplomas could make you eligible for entry future-students.uq.edu.au/study/
to honours or postgraduate programs. find-a-program
10 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021Students in the Oral Health Centre,
UQ Herston
Dual programs Courses (subjects) Enhance your career
A dual program enables you to study A course is a distinct unit of study within with postgraduate study
for two bachelor’s degrees at the same a program. Each course is identified by
A UQ bachelor’s degree is the solid
time, in a shorter period than if you were a code, title and unit value. Courses are
foundation for a successful career, but you
undertaking them separately. This means usually completed in one or two semesters
may want to enhance your career prospects
that you can study several areas of interest and most are worth two units; however,
by continuing to postgraduate study after
at once, gaining extra knowledge and some have higher workloads and may be
you graduate.
skills to give you a competitive edge in the worth four or eight units.
workforce. If one program has a higher UQ offers postgraduate coursework
entry score than the other, the higher score Course choice programs (graduate certificates, graduate
applies (see fold-out on page 32). diplomas, coursework master’s, coursework
Course selection varies depending on your
master’s (advanced) and professional
faculty and program. Some programs have
doctorates) and higher degrees by research
Study load compulsory (core) courses only; others may
(Master of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy,
A standard study load is eight units (#8) allow a restricted choice within categories.
Doctor of Biotechnology, Doctor of Medical
per semester, which is usually four courses. Others may offer an extended range of
Leadership and Doctor of Veterinary
courses (electives) and/or you may have
Full-time study Clinical Science) to equip you with specialist
to undertake research projects. Check the
knowledge, upgrade your qualifications,
An academic full-time load is eight units requirements of your program.
help you get promoted or pave the way for
per semester in most programs. To improve
your career in academia.
your rank via the ‘Tertiary Admission
Pathway’, a full-time academic workload Although postgraduate coursework degrees
is recommended to achieve a competitive can lead to a higher degree by research,
rank, especially for high-demand programs. applicants also require relevant work or
A student completing 75 per cent or more research experience.
of the standard academic workload for a future-students.uq.edu.au/
program (i.e. enrolled in at least six units per apply/postgraduate
semester or three to four courses, for most graduate-school.uq.edu.au/
programs) will also be eligible for full-time uq-research-degrees
study benefits.
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 11Get planning
Understand how to make the STEP STEP
1 2
most of your opportunities.
Start at the program Consider a dual
reference guide degree program
Start planning your studies. Use the program A dual program, also called a double degree,
tables in the fold-out on page 32 to find allows you to study two programs at the
programs that best match your interests and same time – usually in a shorter timeframe.
strengths. More details about the areas of Not all programs can be completed as a dual
study in each program are listed on pages program. Have a look at UQ’s dual programs
34–39. in the fold-out on page 32.
12 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021STEP STEP
3
Check your preferred
4
Find out how to apply
program’s admission for your UQ program
requirements
Your entry will be determined based on your Use the step-by-step application process as
QTAC selection rank, which can be achieved a guide for how to apply to UQ
by completing high school, past university (see pages 30–31).
study or the completion of certificates and
diplomas. All applicants will need to meet
subject prerequisites or other requirements
– such as completing certain subjects at
high school, additional tests, interviews or
auditions.
If you don’t qualify for entry to UQ, don’t
despair; there are many pathways to UQ.
See pages 26–29 to answer your questions.
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 13Got questions?
We’ve got the answers.
Want to find out what life as a UQ Want to experience UQ at school? Improve your languages while still at
student is like? school
Enhanced Studies Program
The best way to get a taste of life as a UQ Practise your language skills with native
Want to try out uni before committing? UQ’s speakers at our summer or winter intensive
student is to visit us. UQ’s St Lucia Shuttle Enhanced Studies Program lets you complete
Cart Tours are a fun and interactive way to sessions at UQ’s Institute of Modern
a university course during Semester 1 of Year Languages. Designed for Year 11 or Year 12
immerse yourself in our welcoming student 12. The program is free, boosts your entry
community. For more details on UQ’s tour students, get a jump on the year ahead.
rank by one point, and you may receive credit
offerings, visit: if you go on to study at UQ. Some courses iml.uq.edu.au/iml-uq-high-school-
future-students.uq.edu.au/campus-tours are available externally or via flexible delivery. program
You can also keep up to date with the latest esp.uq.edu.au FEAST
news and upcoming events by subscribing
InspireU Future Experiences in Agriculture, Science
to our mailing list. We’ll keep you up to date
and Technology (FEAST) is a four-day
with all you need to know to make your InspireU is an aspiration-building program residential program to inspire high school
journey to university easier. for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students about rewarding science careers
engage.uq.edu.au/Register-for-updates- high school students. Students experience in the agriculture, animal, plant and food
FSCC life at university, attend a residential camp industries. It’s open to students in Years 11
themed around a professional discipline and 12 and is held each July at UQ Gatton.
Want to meet our staff at events? and participate in interactive faculty based
workshops. science.uq.edu.au/event/feast
TSXPO atsis.uq.edu.au/future-students/inspireu-
Attend the free Tertiary Studies Expo programs Want more info?
(TSXPO) to speak with UQ staff and students With the world at your feet and so many
about programs and courses available at UQ. Young Scholars Program
options to explore, starting university can
Saturday 18 July and Sunday 19 July 2020 Are you a high-achieving Year 11 student? feel overwhelming. Take advantage of all
Apply for our Young Scholars Program to the resources available to help you make
future-students.uq.edu.au/events
meet UQ’s academic community and mix the right decision for you.
with high achievers from across Australia.
The program includes a residential camp at Answer your questions
the end of Year 11. The Future Students Contact Centre (FSCC)
young-scholars.uq.edu.au can advise on programs, entry requirements
and application procedures. Consider the
Workshops for schools FSCC your first point of contact.
Visiting school groups can practise future-students.uq.edu.au/ask
archaeological field methods, build a robot,
Online resources
work in a lab, get a fitness test, or learn how to
develop apps in our on-campus workshops. Visit UQ’s Future Students website to view
uq.edu.au/high-schools/activities-and- programs and courses; find out how to apply
workshops-students and what entry requirements you need;
14 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021UQ Open Day
St Lucia 2 August 2020
Gatton 16 August 2020
check tuition fees, program outlines,
how long programs will take and career
outcomes. You can also discover a range
of information about life as a UQ student.
future-students.uq.edu.au
Visit our campus
Visit UQ to see what our campuses have
to offer. Prospective students can book
a shuttle cart tour of UQ St Lucia or a
guided tour of UQ Gatton. You can even
take in the sights at your own pace with
UQ’s St Lucia Campus Self-Guided Tour.
Details on where to collect your free map
can be found at:
future-students.uq.edu.au/st-lucia-
walking-tour
Be sure to share your UQ
Shuttle Cart or Self-Guided
Tour experience
@uniofqld
#uqtours
Didn’t get the OP you were
Open Day is the perfect opportunity to experience UQ.
expecting? Find out about programs and courses, explore the
Every OP is an opportunity, and at UQ campus and facilities, meet staff and current students,
we are here to help support you in your
journey to university. In the following
and enjoy the range of fun activities at this free event.
pages, you will discover all the different
ways you can connect with UQ staff to
discuss your options. For an overview of
the admission process at UQ, please refer
to the helpful admission information
Visit the website
on page 26. future-students.uq.edu.au/open-day
future-students.uq.edu.au
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 15Apply for a
scholarship
Make your UQ experience more affordable
with the support of a scholarship. You may not
think you’re eligible, but you might be surprised!
Gabi Palm
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) student
and UQ Sports Achievement Scholarship recipient
16 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021University-wide scholarships
UQ has a range of scholarships designed
to reward the achievements of outstanding
school leavers, to identify, support and
develop tomorrow’s leaders, and to
offer support to students who might not
otherwise be able to attend university.
UQ also has a number of other scholarships
for both undergraduate and postgraduate
students that provide fee relief or financial
assistance, which you can apply for even
after you have started at UQ.
Keep an eye out for upcoming scholarships
related to your study area. There are also
scholarships to help with studying abroad,
assistance for regional and rural students,
and career-specific scholarships.
If you are completing Year 12 in 2020, or
you completed Year 12 in 2019 and are on a
gap year, you may be eligible to apply for a
scholarship.
scholarships.uq.edu.au
Sporting
If you excel in both your chosen sport and
academic studies, you may be eligible for
a UQ Sporting Scholarship. A range of
scholarships are offered in partnership with
UQ Sport.
Elite athlete support
UQ is an elite athlete-friendly university,
which supports over 200 elite-level
student–athletes manage their sport
and studies. Dedicated UQ Sport staff, in
partnership with UQ, provide academic
liaison support to negotiate flexible options
for enrolment, assessment and course-
related needs.
uqsport.com.au/scholarships
Get in early
Scholarship applications close at
different times throughout 2020
– plan your applications and apply
early so you don’t miss out!
scholarships.uq.edu.au
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 17Stand out from
the crowd
Give yourself the best start. Employers are looking for creative, resilient Employability Award
and flexible people with entrepreneurial
UQ’s opportunities add value mindsets and leadership capabilities. People
The Employability Award recognises the
personal and professional development that
to your degree and develop with global awareness who have a thirst for you gain through involvement in activities
more of the skills employers continuous learning and development. beyond your academic studies. It empowers
are looking for. The Faculty Employability Teams and the you to unlock your potential, reflect on your
Employability Centre can connect you experiences, and helps you articulate your
with, and empower you to build, valuable value to future employers.
networks, take on new challenges and employability.uq.edu.au/award
discover more about your passion and drive.
Student-Staff Partnerships
Before you get here
By participating in a Student-Staff
EMPLOY101x ‘Unlocking your employability’ Partnership, you have the opportunity
is a free, self-paced, online course developed to enhance the student experience and
by UQ to show you how to take your your employability. During Partnership
experiences, extract what you’ve learnt from projects, staff and students collaborate to
them and present this in a way that would be design courses, facilitate events, or develop
attractive to an employer. Learn how to unlock engagement initiatives.
your personal and professional development
to maximise your career success. employability.uq.edu.au/student-staff-
partnerships
employability.uq.edu.au
18 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021Taylah Hasaballah took the opportunities
and knowledge she gained at UQ to secure
an internship at Google, which has led to
an exciting career. She now helps develop
products that will shape our digital future,
and impact billions of people worldwide.
Make the most of your time at UQ
Take advantage of activities at key points in your program to enhance your employability.
First years Mid years Final years
Your career starts now Develop your employability Prepare for employment
Your first years at UQ are the perfect time Now you’ve settled into university, it’s time Your final years of study are a time to
to start planning your future: to enhance your employability: start thinking about your next steps.
• Sign up for the Employability Award. • Find volunteering opportunities. Prepare to start your career and translate
your skills into practice:
• Sign on to UQ’s free online employability • Expand your skill set with an internship.
course EMPLOY101x. • Apply to the Summer and Winter • Build your professional networks and
• Build networks by joining a club Research Programs. engage with employers through UQ’s
or society (see pages 48–49). Employability Week.
• Apply for a global experience
• Find out if you’re eligible for a global (see pages 20–21). • Meet with a Career Development
experience (see pages 20–21). Adviser.
• Engage in entrepreneurship and innovation
opportunities (see pages 22–23). • Gain a competitive edge with
an internship.
• Become a student mentor.
• Enhance the student experience through a
Student–Staff Partnership (see page 18).
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 19See the world
See the potential of the world.
Gain the knowledge to make it better.
Lachie (Bachelor of Engineering)
on exchange at Arizona State
University. Photo taken at
Horseshoe Bend,
Grand Canyon, Arizona.
20 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021How to study overseas Short-term experiences
Studying overseas is an ideal way to Want to study or live overseas for
enhance your employability while also only a short time? Short-term global
enjoying the experience of a lifetime. As experiences are a great way to discover
a UQ student, you can access a range more of the world, develop valuable
of global experiences, from exchange contacts and make the most of your
and short-term study, to international semester breaks. Many experiences at
internships, volunteering and opportunities approved host universities in Asia, Europe,
to represent UQ on the global stage. Our the USA or Latin America are eligible for
Global Experiences team can help guide credit towards your UQ program.
you through the application process and
get you set for international success. Universitas 21 student experiences
employability.uq.edu.au/ UQ is a member of Universitas 21 (U21),
global-experiences an international network of leading
research-intensive universities that work
Student exchange program together to enhance the student experience
Study overseas in your choice of across the world.
38 countries for up to one year, while still Apply to participate in a range of U21 student
gaining credit towards your UQ degree. experiences such as short-term Summer /
While you’re on exchange, tuition fees at Winter Schools, global competitions, and
the host university are waived and you’ll student exchange, and build your global
continue to pay fees and be enrolled at network of like-minded peers.
UQ. You can even apply for exchange employability.uq.edu.au/u21
scholarships and may be eligible for an
OS-HELP loan to assist with airfares, Start planning now!
accommodation, travel insurance and living
costs. If you’re interested in studying overseas,
the Global Experiences team offers
information sessions throughout the year,
or you can speak to an adviser.
employability.uq.edu.au/global-
experiences
38
exchange countries
$2m 100+
student funding support short-term programs
for overseas opportunities
180 1500+
exchange partners students participating
in global experiences
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 21Turn your idea into
something big
Venture ahead with UQ’s entrepreneurial community.
Whatever your ambitions – to be a leader, UQ Idea Hub Startup Academy
start a business, enhance your employability All students can participate in a hands- To succeed in a new venture, you don’t just
or contribute to a social enterprise – UQ’s on program through UQ Idea Hub. Gain need a great idea, you also need a great
suite of entrepreneurship programs will experiences that will enable you to look business model. UQ’s Startup Academy
support you to prepare for the future of at problems from a different perspective, supports student entrepreneurs to discover
work and reach your full potential. learn about design thinking, be creative and appropriate business models for their
You’ll be encouraged to take initiative, progress projects to the prototype stage, and ventures, and validates the fit between
extend your problem-solving capabilities get ready for market testing and validation. market needs and ideas. Supported by
and apply ideas – all while remaining Get access to globally renowned industry Entrepreneurs in Residence, academic
flexible, resourceful and creative. mentors and a 24/7 co-working space. faculty members and mentors, the Startup
With access to a large community of You can also participate in other programs Academy boosts your chance of success,
mentors, researchers and investors, UQ is including LeadHers for women and the whether that’s the launch of a business, an
supporting the next generation of leaders annual UQ Weekend of Startups. app or a social enterprise.
to create change. UQ Idea Hub also runs Startup Adventures, ventures.uq.edu.au/programs/startup-
where selected students receive a academy
scholarship to undertake a four-week
internship at some of the world’s most
vibrant startup locations, including San
Francisco, Tel Aviv, Singapore and Shanghai.
ventures.uq.edu.au/idea-hub
22 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021Leading researchers
We don’t just teach the latest research,
we create, translate and commercialise it.
Some of UQ’s research highlights include
cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil®, the
Triple P – Positive Parenting Program,
world-leading MRI technology and
alternative energy sources.
research.uq.edu.au
ilab Accelerator Undergraduate courses Access tools and spaces
To take ideas to the next level, UQ provides Entrepreneurial thinking is woven into At UQ, we have collaborative spaces with
students with the opportunity to participate the fabric of our degree programs, the latest industry-grade equipment, from
in the iLab Accelerator program. This with over 40 courses relating to 3D printers to water jets open to students,
program provides equity-free funding, innovation, entrepreneurial mindset and staff and researchers.
workshops, one-on-one mentoring from an entrepreneurship across our faculties. You also have access to free online
Entrepreneur in Residence, desk space and There are dedicated courses, such as entrepreneurial courses, entrepreneurs in
access to professional networks. Foundations of Entrepreneurship and residence and funding resources.
ventures.uq.edu.au/ilab Social Entrepreneurship, and you will also ventures.uq.edu.au/resources
find a range of subject-specific courses
that enable you to develop and apply an
entrepreneurial mindset during your studies,
such as Critical Reasoning, Public Relations
Project, and Clinical Nursing Practice.
ventures.uq.edu.au/study
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 23Studying
at UQ
UQ is a diverse community of people from around
the world with great ability, creativity, innovation and
ambitions. Be part of this dynamic community of future
leaders, thinkers and changemakers.
24 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 25
Admission
information
What you need
for admission to UQ
To gain admission to undergraduate
programs, you must satisfy two
requirements:
• eligibility (satisfy subject
prerequisites and other
requirements), and
• merit (have a sufficient entry
score).
This is a snapshot of common
admission information, however
it is not exhaustive. For further
information, visit
bit.ly/uq-admission-information
What is eligibility? English language requirements Each program page has four entry scores:
If English is not your first language, you • Overall Position – 2019 eligible School
All bachelor’s programs at UQ have English will need to provide evidence of English Leavers were allocated an OP
as a subject prerequisite. Many programs proficiency. You can do this by passing • Selection rank – Students who have
also have mathematics and/or science Queensland Year 12 English (or equivalent) completed university-level study, VET
subject prerequisites. Subject prerequisites or meeting the required proficiency test study, bridging study or work experience
are the assumed knowledge requirements and test score for your desired program. To are allocated a selection rank
of a program. They can be found under the discuss English proficiency requirements,
Program Reference Guide for each program • International Baccalaureate (IB) – Students
contact UQ Admissions.
in the fold-out on page 32. who completed an IB in 2019 received an
IB score
You need to satisfy a program’s subject What is merit?
prerequisites to be considered for admission. • OP – 2019 interstate students received an
For dual programs, you have to satisfy ATAR
Once you satisfy a program’s subject
subject prerequisites for both programs. In previous intakes, Queensland School
prerequisites and any other requirements,
Subject prerequisites are usually Queensland admission is based on your ATAR or selection Leavers competed for a place on their OP,
Year 12 General subjects, but can also be rank. These range from 1–99.95 (with 99.95 and only interstate School Leavers received
met through subject equivalents, bridging being the highest attainable). ATARs are an ATAR. For the 2019 Australian Year 12
courses or tertiary courses. For interstate, IB allocated to applicants who are current measure of achievement, see the fold-out on
and New Zealand equivalencies, see the fold- Australian Year 12 students and selection page 32.
out on page 32.
ranks are allocated to all other applicants.
Some programs use more than subject These scores help us compare different types Once you have completed one
prerequisites or entry scores; additional tests, of study, experience and qualifications to be year (16 units at UQ or equivalent
interviews or auditions may be required. assessed and compared against each other load at another university) of
Carefully check each program for specific for entry to a particular program. full-time bachelor’s-level (or
requirements. higher) study, your selection rank
will be based solely on this higher
education study.
26 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021To ensure you are choosing the Admission
Admission pathways Pathway that’s right for you and meets the
requirements for your chosen program,
contact UQ Admissions.
admissions@uq.edu.au
If your entry score isn’t what you expected, or if you don’t meet 07 3365 2203
a program’s entry requirements, there are a number of pathway bit.ly/admission-pathways
options available.
Bridging study UQ College Tertiary Preparation Special Tertiary Admissions Test
Successfully completing an approved bridging Program (STAT) and employment experience
program is another pathway to university study. This program can help you to meet both You may be eligible for other admission
Approved bridging studies equip students with subject prerequisites and an entry rank. A 28- pathways if you:
an appropriate level of knowledge in the subject week program commencing in January, May • didn’t complete Year 12,
areas deemed necessary to undertake tertiary and September each year is designed to equip • didn’t achieve the required entry score
study successfully. adult learners with the necessary academic for your preferred program, or
You can use a bridging program to: skills to engage in successful tertiary study. • if you are a mature-aged applicant
• satisfy a subject prerequisite Maximum selection rank attainable: 93 (18 or above and not currently completing
• get an entry rank (completion of all 5 units; completion of Year 12).
• gain foundational knowledge in a selected 2, 3 or 4 units can derive a selection rank; Two options are available:
area, and contact UQ Admissions for advice).
• Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)
• prepare for future tertiary study. • Academic English for University Studies
• employment experience.
If you have completed less than one full year (English)
This pathway isn’t suitable for applicants
of recognised bachelor’s-level (or higher) • Pre-University Biology (Biological Science)
who have completed at least one full-time
study, bridging study cannot be used to • Pre-University Chemistry (Chemistry) year of bachelor’s-level (or higher) study, or
derive an entry rank but can be used to meet • Pre-University Mathematics A (General for applicants who are completing Year 12 in
prerequisite subjects. Mathematics) the year of tertiary application.
• Pre-University Mathematics B
Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary (Mathematical Methods) Tertiary study pathway
Preparation Minimum grade required: 4 This pathway involves studying an alternative
This course offers preparatory studies program to improve your entry score or meet
designed for adult learners. Subjects are Unilearn subject prerequisites. Please note that once
generally studied on campus and conducted Unilearn subjects can be used to meet you have attempted one year of full-time
over a 12-month period. UQ College also subject prerequisites only. The subjects are study, we will no longer use your Year 12 results
offers a flexible online program. self-paced distance education modules or any other qualification. We recommend
• Language and Learning – 2 units (English) based on Year 12 level subjects, delivered that you complete one full year (16 units)
• Mathematics – 2 units (General Mathematics) online through Open Universities Australia. of bachelor’s degree study as a pathway to
• Pure Mathematics – 3 units (Mathematical • Introductory Mathematics (General higher-demand programs (such as dentistry or
Methods) Mathematics) veterinary science), as the entry ranks allocated
• Senior Mathematics (Mathematical to bachelor’s degree studies totalling less than
• Biology – 2 units (Biology)
Methods) one full-time year are capped. Depending on
• Chemistry – 3 units (Chemistry)
• Biology (Biological Science) your academic performance, your new entry
• Physics – 3 units (Physics) rank could be higher than your previous rank.
• Chemistry (Chemistry)
Minimum grade required: Pass, JP or J1. For more information on how to improve your
• Physics (Physics)
Maximum selection rank attainable: 91 (in entry score, contact UQ Admissions.
combination with Special Tertiary Admissions Minimum grade required: Grade of Pass.
future-students.uq.edu.au/
Test (STAT), maximum selection rank = 98). Learning Network Queensland tertiary-study-pathway
TAFE Queensland Delivered through Open Universities Australia
1300 308 233 07 3826 8392
tafeqld.edu.au unilearn.net.au
Hubbard’s School Intensive bridging courses
Private provider offering standard and UQ College delivers intensive subjects
intensive course offerings. in English (October – 10 weeks) and
07 3371 5999 Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology
hubbards.qld.edu.au (November/December – 4 weeks).
Some other providers and institutions
UQ College
also provide intensive summer bridging
07 3346 8222 options. Contact UQ Admissions for
info@uqcollege.edu.au information on approved providers.
uqcollege.edu.au
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 27Admission schemes Rural Access Scheme
If you are an applicant from an Australian
rural or regional area, UQ supports you by
UQ has a range of admission schemes to encourage people to boosting your entry score for a number of
selected programs. Eligible applicants from
apply for certain programs or for tertiary study. Australian rural and regional areas can have
two adjustments added to your selection
rank for selected undergraduate programs.
bit.ly/rural-access-scheme
Many admission schemes use adjustment • passing an approved language other than
factors to boost your selection rank. English (two adjustments) UQ Link Program
Common types of adjustment factors • passing Queensland Senior Specialist Prospective students who have experienced
include: Mathematics, or equivalent as determined significant financial disadvantage may be
• equity adjustments by UQ (two adjustments) eligible to receive five adjustments towards
their selection rank to study at UQ, a $3000
• subject adjustments • successfully completing a university-level per year scholarship for up to three years*, and
• location adjustments. enrichment course concurrently with your access to a range of student support services.
senior program, such as the Enhanced To apply for this scholarship, you need to
The maximum number of adjustments you can
Studies Program (one adjustment). complete the Financial Hardship section of
achieve across all schemes is capped at five.
Please note that adjustments are not QTAC’s Educational Access Scheme when
added onto ATAR scores: each ATAR submitting your QTAC application. This
UQ Subject Incentive Scheme scheme is open to applicants who have not
score is converted to a selection rank, and
All Year 12 students are eligible to apply for adjustments are added to these. Students are previously completed any tertiary study at
the UQ Subject Incentive Scheme, which bachelor’s level or above.
then assessed based on their new rank.
provides up to five adjustments towards bit.ly/uq-link
your selection rank for:
bit.ly/subj-incentive-scheme
* ongoing eligibility conditions apply
28 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021Things you
need to know
Deferring / Gap Year
If you wish to defer (i.e. delay starting
a program), you should respond to
QTAC by the offer response date with
the defer option. Deferment of up to
12 months is automatically granted for
most undergraduate programs. UQ will
then email you in March advising you
of the enrolment process.
You cannot defer a mid-year
entry offer.
If you wish to postpone starting until
Semester 2, you should contact UQ
Admissions to confirm if this option is
available to you.
You are not permitted to undertake
study at bachelor’s level or higher
while on deferment or you will lose
your place.
Mid-year entry
QTAC offers a year-round application
process allowing applicants to select
programs commencing in Semester 1
and Semester 2 on a single application.
Changing universities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applications for the scheme are assessed
by QTAC. Depending on your individual If you are currently studying at another
Admissions Pathway
situation, QTAC may adjust your selection university and want to apply to UQ,
If you identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres apply through QTAC for a place in a
rank on behalf of the University. For entry to
Strait Islander person, you may be eligible UQ program.
UQ, your selection rank may be adjusted to
to apply for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait
a maximum of four ranks.
Islander Admissions Pathway for a place at
qtac.edu.au Credit for previous study
UQ. This pathway considers your previous
formal education and a range of factors You may be eligible for credit
such as your employment history, academic Undergraduate Law Admissions towards your UQ program if you have
abilities, personal interests and references. Scheme undertaken previous studies, including
bit.ly/atsis-admissions-pathway You may be eligible for this scheme if you some International Baccalaureate
are applying for the Bachelor of Laws subjects. Once you have been offered
QTAC Educational Access Scheme (Honours) or a law dual program, and are a place and enrolled in a UQ program,
from an educationally disadvantaged and/ please forward a request for credit to
If you have experienced difficult
or culturally diverse background. the relevant faculty.
circumstances that have negatively
impacted your studies, you may apply bit.ly/ug-law-admissions-scheme future-students.uq.edu.au/apply/
for special consideration through the When you apply through QTAC, credit-and-exemption
Educational Access Scheme (EAS), adjustments are automatically applied to
managed by QTAC. The five categories for your UQ preferences. Exceptions may apply Diploma in Languages
consideration are: – please contact UQ Admissions for advice. Once you have received your
• financial hardship future-students.uq.edu.au/apply/ bachelor’s degree offer from QTAC,
• home environment and responsibilities undergraduate/admission-schemes you can apply directly to UQ for the
• English language difficulty concurrent Diploma in Languages (see
page 10).
• personal illness and disability, and
• educational disruption.
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 29Applying
to UQ
Follow the steps to apply to UQ
and start on the path to your future.
STEP STEP STEP
1
Choose
2
Apply
3
Accept
Choose your program Apply via QTAC Accept your offer
• Read your options in the fold-out. Apply for admission to UQ undergraduate 1. Log in by clicking ‘Applications’ and then
• Visit future-students.uq.edu.au. programs through the Queensland Tertiary ‘Application Log In’ at qtac.edu.au.
Admissions Centre (QTAC). The QTAC 2. Select ‘Log In’ and enter your details.
TIP: Check that you meet eligibility, merit
website explains how to apply and the entry
and other entry requirements and meet any 3. Select the Accept offer option.
requirements you need.
specific program deadlines. 4. Accept your offer.
List up to six program preferences, but you
A range of study area guides and will only receive one offer – for your highest 5. Activate your student account.
other UQ publications can help you preference that you are eligible for. Place 6. Go to my.uq.edu.au/starting-at-uq
choose the right program. programs in order of preference, placing and follow the instructions.
future-students.uq.edu.au/ your dream program first and your back-up 7. Get excited about starting at UQ.
publications-and-forms options next.
30 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021STEP STEP STEP
4Enrol
5
Prepare
6
Let’s go!
Enrol in courses Prepare for Week 1 Get ready for the ultimate university
1. Access your program rules, course list and • Complete the steps on the Starting experience
other helpful information by logging in to at UQ website. • Prep Week – jump-start your
my.uq.edu.au/starting-at-uq. my.uq.edu.au/starting-at-uq. university journey.
2. Choose your courses at • Attend a Getting Started session. • Experience a taste of #uqlife
my.uq.edu.au/programs-courses. • Check if you need to attend any program during Orientation Week.
3. Enrol online at sinet.uq.edu.au. sessions before Orientation Week. • Connect Week – join the social scene,
4. Select preferred class times via My • Pick up your student ID card after you make new friends and link in with your
Timetable (in my.UQ portal) have enrolled. academic circle.
5. Pay fees (see pages 56–57). • Get answers to any remaining questions • Culture Week – experience UQ’s diverse
before classes start by emailing culture and global networks.
starting@uq.edu.au. • Success Week – learn about the
resources available to help you
succeed at UQ.
• Instagram (@uniofqld) or Snapchat
(uniofqld) your UQ experience to
your friends.
AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021 31Program reference guide
The table in this fold-out provides a guide to the 140+ undergraduate programs
available at UQ. For more details about areas of study, see pages 34–39.
For detailed program information visit future-students.uq.edu.au
LOWEST OP
DURATION
/ RANK TO
CAMPUS
(YEARS)
MINIMUM SELECTION QTAC
RECEIVE AN
BACHELOR DEGREE IN THRESHOLD 2020< PREREQUISITES OFFER 2020> CODE
OP / RANK / IB / ATAR CSP
ADJ UNADJ
AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT
Agribusiness 11 / 77 / 27 / 75.70 English and either General Mathematics or 3F or P 11 / 77 11 / 77 G, S 766001
Mathematical Methods
Agricultural Science 11 / 77 / 27 / 75.70 English, plus one of Chemistry or 4F or P 11 / 77 12 / 75 G, S 762019
– Agronomy; Animal Science; Horticulture Mathematical Methods
Environmental Management (Honours) 10 / 79 / 28 / 78.10 English 4F or P 10 / 79 12 / 75 S 705101
Environmental Science (Honours) 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English, Mathematical Methods, plus one 4F or P 7 / 87 8 / 86 S 738001
– Earth Resources; Ecology and Conservation; Environmental Toxicology; of Chemistry or Physics
Natural Resource Science
Equine Science 12 / 75 / 26 / 73.30 English and either General Mathematics or 3F or P 12 / 75 13 / 73 G 787109
Mathematical Methods
Veterinary Technology 12 / 75 / 26 / 73.30 English and either General Mathematics or 3F or P 12 / 75 13 / 72 G 787309
Mathematical Methods
Wildlife Science 12 / 75 / 26 / 73.30 English and either General Mathematics or 3F or P 12 / 75 13 / 72 G 787209
Mathematical Methods
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architectural Design 8 / 84 / 30 / 83.65 English 3F 8 / 84 10 / 79 S 711202
Regional and Town Planning 10 / 79 / 28 / 78.10 English 4F or P 10 / 79 12 / 75 S 702002
ARTS, COMMUNICATIONS AND SOCIETY
Advanced Humanities (Honours) 5 / 92 / 35 / 91.95 English 4F or P 5 / 92 7 / 87 S 757101
– Ancient History; Art History; Drama; English Literature; History;
Mathematics; Musicology; Philosophy; Studies in Religion
Advanced Humanities (Honours) 5 / 92 / 35 / 91.95 English 4F or P 5 / 92 5 / 92 S 757201
– Western Civilisation
Arts 12 / 75 / 26 / 73.30 English 3F or P 12 / 75 13 / 72 S 707001
– Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies; Ancient History; Ancient
History / History; Anthropology; Archaeology; Art History; Chinese;
Chinese Translation and Interpreting; Classical Languages; Criminology;
Drama; Economics; English; English Literature; English as an International
Language; Film and Television Studies; French; Gender Studies;
Geography; German; History; Indonesian; International Relations; Italian;
Japanese; Journalism and Mass Communication; Korean; Legal Education
Studies; Linguistics; Mathematics; Media and Digital Cultures; Music; Music
Psychology; Peace and Conflict Studies; Philosophy; Political Science;
Popular Music and Technology; Professional Pathways: Humanity and
Society; Professional Writing and Communication; Psychology; Public
Policy; Russian; Sociology; Spanish; Sports Studies; Studies in Australian
Culture; Studies in Religion; Writing
Communication 10 / 79 / 28 / 78.10 English 3F or P 10 / 79 11 / 77 S 741001
– Digital Media or Public Relations; Minors: Advertising; Digital Media;
Event Management; Health Communication; Interaction Design;
Journalism; Public Relations; Writing
Criminology and Criminal Justice (Honours) 8 / 84 / 30 / 83.65 English 4F or P 8 / 84 9 / 82 S 718101
International Studies 8 / 84 / 30 / 83.65 English 3F or P 8 / 84 9 / 82 S 707111
– Chinese; Chinese Translation and Interpreting; Economics; French;
German; Indonesian; International History; International Inequality and
Development; International Relations; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Peace
and Conflict Studies; Russian; Spanish
Journalism 9 / 82 / 30 / 81.45 English 3F or P 9 / 82 9 / 82 S 737001
– Minors only: Economics; Film and Television; Interaction Design; Political
Science; Popular Music and Technology; Public Relations; Sports
Studies; Writing
Music (Honours) m English and an audition with repertoire to 4F m m S 723002
– Composition; Music Learning; Music Psychology; Music Technology; AMEB Grade 7 or above standard
Musicology; Performance; Popular Music; Popular Music and Technology
Social Science 11 / 77 / 27 / 75.70 English 3F or P 11 / 77 13 / 72 S 747001
– Development; Environment and Society; Health and Society; Social and
Public Policy
BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND LAW
Advanced Business (Honours) 4 / 94 / 37 / 94.00 English, Mathematical Methods or 4F or P 4 / 94 6 / 91 S 709101
– Accounting; Business Analytics; Business Information Systems; Specialist Mathematics
Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Finance; Human Resources;
International Business; Marketing
Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours) 1 / 99 / 42 / 99.00 English, Mathematical Methods or 4F 1 / 99 3 / 96 S 714311
– Economics; Finance; or no major option Specialist Mathematics
Business Management 9 / 82 / 30 / 81.45 English, General Mathematics, 3F or P 9 / 82 11 / 77 S 709001
– Advertising; Business Economics; Business Information Systems; Human Mathematical Methods or Specialist
Resources; International Business; Marketing; Real Estate Mathematics
and Development
Commerce 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English, Mathematical Methods 3F or P 7 / 87 9 / 82 S 711001
– Accounting; Business Information Systems; Finance
32 AUSTRALIAN UNDERGRADUATE UQ GUIDE 2021LOWEST OP
DURATION
/ RANK TO
CAMPUS
(YEARS)
MINIMUM SELECTION QTAC
RECEIVE AN
BACHELOR DEGREE IN THRESHOLD 2020< PREREQUISITES OFFER 2020> CODE
OP / RANK / IB / ATAR CSP
ADJ UNADJ
Economics 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English, Mathematical Methods 3F or P 7 / 87 8 / 86 S 714001
– Business and Industry; Economics and Public Policy; International Trade
and Finance; Natural Resources and Environment; Quantitative Methods
International Hotel and Tourism Management 9 / 82 / 30 / 81.45 English, General Mathematics, 3F or P 8 / 84 9 / 82 S 777001
– Event Management; Hospitality Management; Tourism Management Mathematical Methods or Specialist
Mathematics
Laws (Honours) 2* / 98* / 40* / 98.00* English 4F or P 4 / 94 6 / 91 S 718001
Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Honours) 4 / 94 / 37 / 94.00 English, Mathematical Methods or 4F or P 4 / 94 6 / 89 S 714112
– Economics; Philosophy; Politics Specialist Mathematics
EDUCATION
Education (Primary) 11 / 77 / 27 / 75.70 English, General Mathematics, Mathematical 4F 11 / 77 12 / 75 S 742401
– Minors: English and Literacy; Humanities and Social Sciences; Methods or Specialist Mathematics,
Mathematics and Numeracy; Science plus one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics,
Agricultural Science, Marine Science, Earth
and Environmental Science or Psychology,
and Teaching Personal Statement#
Education (Secondary) available as a dual program only k As per the non-Education program, plus Min 4F k k S k
– Major is dependent on second program. General Mathematics, Mathematical k
Methods or Specialist Mathematics, and
Teaching Personal Statement#
ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Computer Science 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English, Mathematical Methods 3F or P 7 / 87 9 / 82 S 733401
– Cyber Security; Data Science; Machine Learning; Programming
Languages; Scientific Computing
Engineering (Honours) 8* / 86* / 31* / 85.80* English, Mathematical Methods, plus one 4F or P 8 / 84 9 / 82 S 717001
– Chemical; Chemical and Biological; Chemical and Environmental; of Physics or Chemistry
Chemical and Materials; Chemical and Metallurgical; Civil; Civil and
Environmental; Civil and Geotechnical; Electrical; Electrical and
Biomedical; Electrical and Computer; Mechanical; Mechanical and
Aerospace; Mechanical and Materials; Mechatronic; Mining; Software
Engineering (Honours) (Bachelor and Master of) 2 / 97 / 39 / 97.00 English, Mathematical Methods, plus one 5F or P 2 / 97 4 / 94 S 717111
– Chemical; Chemical and Biological; Chemical and Environmental; of Physics or Chemistry
Chemical and Materials; Chemical and Metallurgical; Civil; Electrical;
Electrical and Biomedical; Electrical and Computer; Mechanical;
Mechanical and Aerospace; Mechanical and Materials; Mechatronic;
Software
Information Technology 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English, Mathematical Methods 3F or P 7 / 87 8 / 84 S 733001
– Enterprise Information Systems; Software Design; Software Information
Systems; User Experience Design
HEALTH, BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES AND MEDICINE
Biomedical Science 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English, Mathematical Methods, plus one 3F or P 7 / 87 9 / 82 S 731201
of Chemistry or Physics
Clinical Exercise Physiology (Honours) x
4 / 94 / 37 / 94.00 English, plus one of Biology, Chemistry or 4F or P z
4 / 94 5 / 92 S 729801
Physics
Dental Science (Honours) ~ 1*** / 99***/ 42*** / English, Chemistry (Biology 5F 1 / 99 4 / 94 H, S 712002
99.00*** recommended); applicants must also
undertake UCAT
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences 10 / 79 / 28 / 78.10 English, General Mathematics, 3F or P 10 / 79 12 / 75 S 720102
Mathematical Methods or Specialist
Mathematics, plus one of Biology,
Chemistry or Physics
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences 3 / 96 / 38 / 96.00 English, General Mathematics, 1.5F 3 / 96 4 / 94 S 729602
(with provisional entry to Master of Dietetics Studies) Mathematical Methods or Specialist
Mathematics, plus one of Biology,
Chemistry or Physics
Exercise and Sport Sciences (Honours) 6 / 89 / 33 / 88.90 English plus one of Biology, Chemistry or 4F or P 6 / 89 7 / 87 S 729302
Physics
Health Sciences 9 / 82 / 30 / 81.45 English plus one of Chemistry, Physics, or 3F or P 9 / 82 11 / 77 H, S 729002
– Health Promotion; Nutrition; Public Health Biology are recommended
Health Sciences (with provisional entry to Master of Dietetics Studies) 3 / 96 / 38 / 96.00 English plus one of Chemistry, Physics, or 1.5F 3 / 96 5 / 92 H, S 729702
– Nutrition Biology are recommended
Health, Sport and Physical Education (Honours) 9 / 82 / 30 / 81.45 English, General Mathematics, 4F or P^ 9 / 82 9 / 82 S 729402
Mathematical Methods or Specialist
Mathematics, plus one of Biology,
Chemistry or Physics#
Midwifery 4 / 95.25 / 38 / 95.50 English, plus one of Biology, Chemistry or 3F 4 / 94 4 / 94 C, S 728402
Physics
Nursingx 8* / 86 / 31 / 85.60 English, plus one of Biology, Chemistry or 3F 8 / 84 9 / 82 C, S 728502
Physics
Occupational Health and Safety Science (Honours) 10 / 79 / 28 / 78.10 English, Mathematical Methods, plus one 4F or P 10 / 80 12 / 75 S 729201
of Chemistry, Physics or Biology
Occupational Therapy (Honours) 5 / 92 / 35 / 91.95 English, plus one of Biology, Chemistry or 4F 5 / 92 6 / 89 S 724002
Physics
Pharmacy (Honours) 8 / 84 / 30 / 83.65 English, General Mathematics, 4F or P 8 / 84 10 / 79 S, P 725002
– Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics Mathematical Methods or Specialist
Mathematics and Chemistry
Physiotherapy (Honours)x 2*/98.40*/41*/98.50* English, plus one of Biology, Chemistry or 4F 2 / 97 4 / 94 S 726002
Physics (Physics recommended)
Psychological Science (Honours) 7 / 87 / 32 / 86.85 English 4F or P 7 / 87 9 / 82 S 757001
Social Work (Honours)x 10 / 79 / 28 / 78.10 English 4F or Pz 10 / 79 12 / 75 S 734001
Speech Pathology (Honours)x 5* / 93* / 36 / 93.00 English, plus one of Biology, Chemistry 4F 5 / 92 6 / 89 S 727002
or Physics
Medicine (Doctor of) (provisional entry for school leavers) 1**/99**/42**/99.00** Adjusted ATAR 95 (or equivalent)**, 4F 1 / 99 4 / 94 S, H, 721302
Note: Provisional entry is available to domestic students completing Year English and UCAT C
12 (or equivalent) in the year of application only
Medicine (Doctor of) (provisional entry for school leavers: bonded 1**/99**/42**/99.00** Adjusted ATAR 95 (or equivalent)**, 4F 1 / 99 4 / 95 S, H, 721402
medical program)~ English and UCAT C
Note: Provisional entry is available to domestic students completing
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