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Overview

The Bachelors of Computer Science / Commerce is a dual program that combines technical skills across all aspects of computer technology with an in-depth understanding of accounting, business information systems, data analytics, and finance. This program will keep students ahead of the digital curve and set them up for a thriving career in finance and technology.

Program Details

• Duration: 4 Years (or part-time equivalent)
• Start Semester: Semester 1 (23 Feb, 2026), Semester 2 (27 Jul, 2026)
• QTAC Code:
• Program Code: 2564
• AQF: Level 7
• Admission schemes available: Yes
• Scholarships available: Yes

Majors

The program offers the following majors:

• Accounting: Designed to prepare students for membership with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and CPA Australia.
• Business Analytics: Provides knowledge and skills needed to participate in and lead the analytics revolution in business.
• Business Information Systems: Focuses on the relationship between business and technology, with a focus on the role played by information systems in large organizations.
• Finance: For anyone who wants to work in banking and finance, investment and portfolio management, corporate finance, risk assessment, or business analysis.

Entry Requirements

• Prerequisites: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) with General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C) and Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C).
• Minimum entry score: ATAR / Rank: 84, IB: 32
• English language requirements: IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6.
• Student visas: International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelors of Computer Science / Commerce are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

Fees and Scholarships

• Indicative annual fee: Approximately $11,560 (2026)
• International student fees: AUD $58,056 (2026)
• Government assistance: Available for domestic students, including HECS-HELP and Centrelink support.
• Scholarships: Available for eligible students.

How to Apply

• Applying online: Submit application to UQ or use an approved UQ agent.
• QTAC applications: For students with senior schooling from Australia, submit application to the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.
• Important dates: Check QTAC website for closing dates; UQ closing date for semester 1 commencement is November 30 of the previous year.

Career Possibilities

Graduates may find work in the public or private sectors in accounting, banking, financial management, business analysis, cyber security, data science, business information systems, and general management, or large corporations. Typical roles include:

• Business systems analyst
• Finance manager
• Mergers and acquisition adviser
• Cyber security analyst
• Data scientist
• Technical business analyst
• Statistical analyst

Professional Memberships

When students graduate, they may be eligible for memberships with professional organizations, including:

• Association of Certified Chartered Accountants
• Australian Computer Society
• Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute
• Certified Institute for Management Accountants
• Certified Practising Accountants Australia
• Financial Services Institute of Australasia
• Governance Institute of Australia
• Institute of Public Accountants

Program Accreditation

The Bachelors of Computer Science / Commerce is accredited by the Australian Computer Society.