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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelors of Information Technology / Science

  • Bachelor

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.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
2495, 042119D
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$50,440 per year / $201,760 total

About this course

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.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites
BInfTech: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).BSc: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C); and one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).
Prerequisites
BInfTech: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).BSc: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C); and one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, or Physics (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
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 Information Technology / Science 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 B Information Tech/B Science for Semester 1, 2024

Without adjustmentsWith adjustments
Highest97.5599.55
Median89.3590.95
Lowest84.5584.55
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
Students undertaking the BSc (Computer Science) may not enrol in the BInfTech/BSc dual program.

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • 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.

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:

  • Software developer
  • Systems engineer
  • Environmental adviser
  • Medical scientist
  • Data scientist
  • Marine biologist
  • Mine geologist
  • Senior project chemist
  • Exercise physiologist
  • Research officer

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