Program Overview

QUT University Programs

QUT, the university for the real world, offers a wide range of programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Undergraduate Study Areas

• Architecture and built environment
• Business
• Communication
• Creative arts
• Design
• Engineering
• Diplomas and pathway programs
• Health
• Information technology and games
• Justice
• Languages
• Law
• Mathematics and data science
• Science
• Teaching

Postgraduate Study Areas

• Architecture
• Business
• Communication
• Design
• Education
• Engineering
• Health
• Information technology and games
• Justice
• Languages
• Law
• Mathematics and data science
• Project management
• Science

Research Degrees

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Master of Philosophy
• Professional doctorate

Online Study

QUT offers fully online degrees and online short courses in various study areas, including business, creative industries, digital capability, education, engineering, health, justice, languages, law, leadership, and science.

International Students

International students can choose from a range of study areas, including architecture and built environment, business, communication, creative arts, design, engineering, English language and pathway programs, health, information technology and games, justice, languages, law, mathematics and data science, project management, science, and teaching and education.

Short Courses and Professional Education

QUT offers short courses and professional education programs for individuals and organizations, including pathways to politics for women, public sector management, and enterprise leadership.

Research at QUT

QUT's research focuses on various areas, including architecture and built environment, business and law, creative industries, education and social justice, engineering, health, science, and more. The university has a range of research facilities, including the Bioinnovation Research Facility, Central Analytical Research Facility, and Design and Fabrication Research Facility.

Bachelor of Design - International

The Bachelor of Design - International combines the standard three-year Bachelor of Design degree with one year of overseas studies. Students can choose from four majors: fashion design, industrial design, interaction design, or visual communication. This degree provides students with global employment opportunities and the chance to study at a university ranked #1 in Queensland for art and design.

Program Details

• Duration: Four years (three years of Bachelor of Design + one year of international studies)
• Majors: Fashion design, industrial design, interaction design, visual communication
• Global Skills: Expanding design studies internationally provides an advantage in career opportunities, with options for overseas internships and experience in countries known for their design expertise.
• Professional Recognition: Depending on the major, students are eligible to apply for membership with respective peak industry bodies.
• Cost: Students continue to pay QUT tuition fees while on exchange and do not pay tuition fees at the exchange university. Scholarships and bursaries are available to support expenses.

Student Testimonials

Students who have undertaken the Bachelor of Design - International have praised the program for providing invaluable real-world experience, enhancing their global employability, and opening unique career opportunities.