Program Overview

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QUT University Programs

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

Undergraduate Study

Undergraduate study areas include:

• 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

Postgraduate study areas include:

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

Research Degrees

Research degrees offered include:

• 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
• Science
• Transformation

International Students

International students can study in various 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
• Teaching and education

Short Courses and Professional Education

QUT offers short courses and professional education for individuals and organizations, including:

• Browse all courses
• Pathways to Politics for Women
• Public Sector Management
• Enterprise Leadership
• Tailored executive education
• Corporate Bundles

Research

QUT's research areas include:

• Architecture and built environment
• Business and law
• Creative industries, education and social justice
• Engineering
• Health
• Science

International Transfer Year

The International Transfer Year is a one-year pathway into specific undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Highlights

• This is a non-award program which may provide a pathway into specified undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• This program allows specific cohorts to enrol into pre-approved faculty units.

What to Expect

The International Transfer Year is a one-year pathway into specific undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

• You will enrol into pre-approved faculty units, as stated on your offer letter.
• You will be able to study on campus as a QUT student with access to services and facilities across the university.

Details and Units

You will complete specific pre-approved units as part of this non-award pathway.

• Your study plan will be confirmed depending on your principal course, and we will tell you which units to enrol in on your offer letter.

Requirements

• Course code: U096
• CRICOS code: K
• Delivery: Gardens Point, Kelvin Grove
• Duration: 1 year full-time
• Entry: February and July

Minimum Academic Requirements

You will need to meet either:

• the academic and English proficiency requirements of the partner arrangement
• the requirements of preparatory pathway program.

Fees

Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose.

• 2026 fees: $19,000 per study period (48 credit points)
• 2025 fees: $20,736 per year (96 credit points)

Scholarships

You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.

• International Merit Scholarship
• International Talent Scholarship
• Centrelink payments

QUT Campuses and Venues

QUT has two main campuses:

• Gardens Point campus
• Kelvin Grove campus Public venues include:
• QUT Art Museum
• William Robinson Gallery
• Science and Engineering Centre
• The Cube
• Old Government House
• Gardens Theatre
• Education Precinct
• Creative Industries Precinct

About QUT

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Strategy

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Priorities

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Achievements and Recognition

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