Prepare to work as a visual communication designer across traditional and new interactive media forms. This course combines your design degree with a year of international studies.
Entry Requirements
Prerequisites
Satisfactory completion of Year 12 in an Australian school system or equivalent.
Shape our interactions with technology, devices, apps and websites. Be prepared for your career with design studio units, work experience and international study tours.
Entry Requirements
Year 12 early offer scheme
If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12 before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.
A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline;or
A recognised diploma in any discipline followed byat least two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience in any field;or
Five years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience in any field.
July intake
If you are interested in July start please note the course starts first Monday in July three weeks before semester 2 starts. Please view July (6TP4) dates to find out more.
A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher) in any discipline.
You must have a recognised bachelor degree or masters by coursework with at least a major in international business with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) completed within the last 2 years plus:
Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor
If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:
Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the business or commerce part of your double degree
you are encouraged to apply.
Places are subject to supervisor availability infrastructure and other required resources.
BS06 Bachelor of Business (Dean's Scholars)
All current BS06 Bachelor of Business (Dean's Scholars) graduates will automatically receive an offer to start within three weeks of the current semester results being released. Please contact the Honours Coordinator in the relevant School to discuss academic supervision before commencement of the course.
Academic entry requirement
A recognised bachelor degree or masters by coursework with at least a major in international business with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) completed within the last 2 years plus:
Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor
If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:
Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the business or commerce part of your double degree
you are encouraged to apply.
Places are subject to supervisor availability infrastructure and other required resources.
You must have a recognised bachelor degree or masters by coursework with at least a major in public relations with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) completed within the last 2 years plus:
Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor
If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:
Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the business or commerce part of your double degree
you are encouraged to apply.
Places are subject to supervisor availability infrastructure and other required resources.
BS06 Bachelor of Business (Dean's Scholars)
All current BS06 Bachelor of Business (Dean's Scholars) graduates will automatically receive an offer to start within three weeks of the current semester results being released. Please contact the Honours Coordinator in the relevant School to discuss academic supervision before commencement of the course.
Academic entry requirement
A recognised bachelor degree or masters by coursework with at least a major in public relations with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) completed within the last 2 years plus:
Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor
If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:
Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the business or commerce part of your double degree
you are encouraged to apply.
Places are subject to supervisor availability infrastructure and other required resources
Prepare for careers in professional settings in small and large organisations such as corporate writer, media adviser, editor, publisher or reviewer.
Entry Requirements
Year 12 early offer scheme
If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12 before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.
If you don't think your ATAR or selection rank is high enough to get into this course you can guarantee your entry with guaranteed advanced standing by upgrading through one the following programs which you can select as one of your QTAC preferences:
QUT College Diplomas
As a QUT College Diploma in Entrepreneurship (creative industries pathway) or Esports (creative industries pathway) graduate you will automatically receive an offer to start the Bachelor of Communication within one week after completion of the diploma. You will also automatically receive up to 1.0 year (96 credit points) credit transfer and be able to complete the degree in 2 years as a full-time student (or equivalent part-time).
Combine business and creative industries for careers including entertainment industries producer, events manager, creative entrepreneur or social media marketer.
Entry Requirements
Year 12 early offer scheme
If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12 before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.
recognised bachelor degree in any field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale) and a minimum three years full-time post degree work experience with minimum of 2 years relevant professional work experience and 1 year minimum supervisory/management experience; or
minimum of 7 years work experience (6 years minimum equivalent professional work experience plus 1 year minimum supervisory/management experience).
You must also provide two referee reports.
Additional entry requirements
You may also be required to:
sit the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) the worldwide standard in aptitude assessment for admission to postgraduate management programs and achieve a minimum score of 550. GMAT details (PDF file 271.78 KB).
attend an interview with the Course Coordinator or nominee.
Pathways
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a minimum overall grade point average of 4.50 (on QUT's 7 point scale) you can articulate into the Master of Business Administration.
Academic entry requirements
A completed recognised bachelor degree in any field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 (on QUT's 7-point scale); and
A GMAT score of at least 550; and
A minimum 3 years full-time equivalent relevant managerial or professional work experience post-degree. You may be required to be available for an interview with the MBA Director to demonstrate relevant work experience.
recognised bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale); and
minimum 3 years full-time post degree work experience with minimum of 2 years relevant professional work experience and 1 year minimum supervisory/management experience.
You must also submit responses to following mandatory reflective questions:
Motivation to complete the QUT MBA
Intended contribution to the cohort
Work/life/study balance strategy
Current leadership philosophy
Work experience
Relevant work experience indicates applicants will be able to contribute to class discussion. A minimum of three years full-time equivalent professional or managerial work experience is required after the completion of an undergraduate degree. To enable us to assess your work experience a current curriculum vitae providing details of your roles responsibilities and achievements is required.
Additional entry requirements
You may be required to attend an interview with the MBA Director to demonstrate relevant work experience.
Pathways
You may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a minimum of 7 years work experience (6 years minimum equivalent professional work experience plus 1 year minimum supervisory/management experience). Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a GPA 4.50 (or higher) students can articulate into the Master of Business Administration.
Academic entry requirements
A completed recognised bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 (on QUT's 7-point scale); and
A GMAT score of at least 550; and
A minimum three years full-time equivalent relevant managerial or professional work experience post-degree; and
You must submit responses to following mandatory reflective questions:
Motivation to complete the QUT MBA
Intended contribution to the cohort
Work/life/study balance strategy
Current leadership philosophy
Additional entry information
You may be required to be available for an interview with the MBA Director to demonstrate relevant work experience.
Use and manipulate data to drive real change within businesses. In an increasingly digital world, the demand for talented data analysts is predicted to jump 27.7% within the next five years. The Data Analytics Bootcamp teaches you the techniques and skills to understand and interpret complex data.
recognised bachelor degree in any field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.50 (on QUT's 7-point scale);plus
minimum of five years full-time post degree work experience with a minimum of three years relevant professional work experience and two years minimum supervisory/management experience
sit the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) the worldwide standard in aptitude assessment for admission to postgraduate management programs and achieve a minimum score of 550. GMAT details (PDF file 271.78 KB).
attend an interview with the Course Coordinator or nominee.
Pathway
If you do not have bachelor degree please consider the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a minimum of 9 years work experience (6 years minimum equivalent professional work experience plus 3 year minimum supervisory/management experience). Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a GPA 4.50 (or higher) students can articulate into the Executive Master of Business Administration.