Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication)/Bachelor of Science
Queensland University of Technology - Gardens Point&Kelvin Grove

Course outline

This double degree increases career options across communication and science fields.

The communication program develops expertise in written, spoken, visual and digital formats across local and international communication platforms.

The science program offers a broad range of science options and the flexibility to tailor a science degree to suit your individual interests and career aspirations. The real-world approach to teaching ensures the course has a significant practical component providing graduates with the skills sought by employers.

QUT Year 12 Early Offer Scheme: If you’re a current Queensland Year 12 student, you may be eligible to receive an offer to study at QUT on 18 November, before receiving your ATAR or selection rank. For more course information, visit Year 12 Early Offer Scheme at QUT.

QUT Offer Guarantee: If you achieve an ATAR/QUT selection rank of 87.00 or higher (including any adjustments) and satisfied all other admission requirements, you are guaranteed an offer for this course.

For more course information, visit Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication)/Bachelor of Science at QUT.

Majors

Refer to Bachelor of Science.

Other requirements

A Suitability Card may be required; refer to institution.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.

Prerequisites

Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Assumed knowledge

English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022
70.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Highest Rank to receive an offer

Median Rank to receive an offer

Lowest Rank to receive an offer

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

<5*

<5*

<5*

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

<5*

<5*

<5*

Notes

* “<5" – indicates less than 5 ATAR/Selection Rank based offers were made

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Higher education study

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Work and life experience

Recent secondary education

Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank

Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered

Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor

International students

All students

Number of students

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0

<5*

0

<5*

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<5*

Percentage of all students

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0.0%

0.0%

<5*

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100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Science communicator in roles across corporate, policy, and government sectors with the expertise to communicate scientific concepts, research and outcomes.

Membership

Refer to Bachelor of Science.

Course Code
409412
Start Date

Offer rounds
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Fee
CSP/$11730 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Creative and Performing Arts, Sciences
Study Mode
Full time
Course Duration

4 years Full time

Location
Brisbane