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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelors of Business Management / Design

  • Bachelor

Combine business skills with in-demand design thinking in this versatile dual program, and develop a range of skills that will help you to succeed in almost any industry.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
2517, 104903G
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$47,360 per year / $189,440 total

About this course

Combine business skills with in-demand design thinking in this versatile dual program, and develop a range of skills that will help you to succeed in almost any industry.

Entry requirements

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

Select where you studied and your qualification to see the minimum entry score you need to be considered for this program.

Use the minimum entry score as a guide. Your score must be at least equivalent to the required Australian Year 12 ATAR score. Entry scores are reviewed each year.

Equivalent subjects
SubjectQualification equivalent
Entry score threshold
ATAR / RankIB
8430.5

These are the lowest adjusted scores we made an offer to in Semester 1, 2024. Entry scores are based on the most recent Semester 1 intake and are updated in April each year. Meeting the entry score threshold doesn't guarantee admission.

Guarantee your place at UQ: If you meet our guaranteed minimum ATAR you could secure an offer for your preferred program.

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 Business Management / 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

Entry score range

This table shows the range of entry scores for recent secondary students offered a place in the BBusMan/BDesign for Semester 1, 2024

Without adjustmentsWith adjustments
Highest99.999.95
Median86.3588.35
Lowest82.2584.25
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

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Develop the skills to confidently lead people and innovative projects.
  • Learn the core principles of design across hands-on design studio-based projects.
  • Benefit from guest lectures by industry experts.
  • Take advantage of opportunities for placements and internships with leading businesses.

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:

  • Design manager
  • Business analyst
  • Change manager
  • Advertising specialist
  • Information systems designer
  • Workplace innovation consultant
  • Marketing manager
  • Business entrepreneur
  • Wayfinding designer
  • Product designer

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
75.5%
Overall satisfaction
77.5%
Skill scale
52.3%
Teaching scale
78.3%
Employed full-time
$58k
Average salary