By combining technical skills across all aspects of computer technology with an in-depth understanding of accounting, business information systems, data analytics and finance, this dual degree will set students up for thriving careers in finance and technology. In the commerce component students gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of commerce and learn how to create and analyse computer-based systems. In the computer science component, students can deep dive into their area of interest and explore topics such as data science, cyber security and machine learning, among others. These specialist areas will have a huge impact on the future of finance and corporate environments. 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. For more information, visit Bachelors of Computer Science/Commerce at UQ.
Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C) is recommended for this program. Students without Specialist Mathematics or equivalent may be required to undertake preparatory courses which may not enable the program to be completed in the minimum time frame without overloading or undertaking summer study.
Refer to the Bachelor of Computer Science and the Bachelor of Commerce.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.
English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
99.95
93.85
84.20
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
95.55
86.20
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.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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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
<5*
0
0
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21
0
0
<5*
26
Percentage of all students
<5*
0.0%
0.0%
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80.8%
0.0%
0.0%
<5*
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Refer to the Bachelor of Computer Science and the Bachelor of Commerce.
Refer to the Bachelor of Computer Science and the Bachelor of Commerce.
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time