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Overview
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Third-year fashion/business double degree student Angela Leggett has won an internship in South Korea. Ms Leggett, who majors in marketing, was one of eight university students chosen from across Australia for the Australia Korea Internship Program, an initiative of the Australia-Korea Foundation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. She will spend two months working for a Korean company.
- Graduate with advanced technical and creative skills in fashion and highly developed business knowledge.
- Complete 2 separate degrees in 4 years full-time.
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fashion) is the only fashion degree in Queensland.
- Study a business major in accountancy, advertising, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, or public relations.
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| QTAC course code | 409632 |
| QUT course code | IX35 |
| Attendance | Full time |
| Course duration | 4 years full time |
| Start month | July, February |
| Delivery |
On campus
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| Course contact | Enquire |
| CRICOS code | 064813M |
Double degrees
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Creative and Professional Writing)
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama)
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Interactive and Visual Design)
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts)
Details
This combined degree opens up a wide range of creative and business careers.
You will graduate not only with advanced technical and creative skills, but also with highly developed business knowledge.
Immerse yourself in the fine arts major with up to 16 discipline units and gain in-depth knowledge in your specialisation. Your business degree component comprises eight business core units and eight business major units.
The fine arts areas include fashion, visual arts, interactive and visual design, drama, and creative and professional writing.
Additional entry requirements may apply.
Career outcomes
Graduates have gone on to work in a diverse range of interesting careers, taking on positions such as:
- fashion designer
- visual arts specialist
- stage manager
- fashion manager or marketer.
Professional Recognition
Business component: Students may be eligible for membership to a number of professional bodies depending on choice of major and unit selection. Details on professional recognition can be found under the individual majors of the Bachelor of Business (BS05).
Units
This course is made up of 384 credit points. Each component (i.e. Business and Fashion) comprises 192 credit points.
Your business degree component comprises eight business core units, and eight business major units. You will choose a business major from accounting, advertising, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing or public relations. Accountancy students will complete 10 major units and 6 Business School core units in order to meet professional recognition requirements.
All course structures
Entry requirements
Minimum academic requirements
Still not sure if you meet the entry requirements? Contact us.
Don't meet the academic requirements? We can help!
We offer pathway courses to help you meet the academic requirements for this course.
- Accelerated Foundation
- Standard Foundation
- Extended Foundation
- University Certificate in Tertiary Preparation
When you apply for this course, we'll recommend which pathway course you should enrol in.
Subject pre-requisites
- English
You must have achieved this study at a level comparable to Australian Year 12 or in recognised post-secondary studies. Accountancy, Finance, Economics and Marketing majors also requires 4 SA in Maths A, B or C.
Didn't study the pre-requisite subjects? We can help!
We offer courses to help you get the pre-requisite knowledge you need for this course.
When you apply for the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fashion), we will recommend which bridging course you should enrol in.
Minimum English language requirements
Students must meet the English proficiency requirements.
| IELTS (International English Language Testing System) | |
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| overall | 6.5 |
| listening | 6.0 |
| reading | 6.0 |
| writing | 6.0 |
| speaking | 6.0 |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | |
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| overall | 90.0 |
| listening | 20.0 |
| reading | 20.0 |
| writing | 20.0 |
| speaking | 20.0 |
Don't have IELTS or TOEFL score you need? We can help!
We offer courses to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.
When you apply for this course, we'll recommend which English course you should enrol in.
Haven't completed an IELTS or TOEFL test? We can help!
You can complete an IELTS test at our Kelvin Grove campus.
Additional entry requirements
Which Fashion courses require additional entry application?
- KK34 - Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fashion)
- IX35 - Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fashion)
You must submit three things:
- Academic Records - include your most up-to date records.
- Personal statement - A typewritten personal statement outlining your reasons for applying to this particular course, indicating your personal strengths and your future ambitions (max 300 words).
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Maximum 20 single-sided A4 pages, which should include a range of examples that demonstrate your potential as a fashion designer. This could include but is not limited to:
- Good examples of your sketchbook work (to demonstrate your ability to research a topic and develop ideas based on that topic).
- Fashion design drawings (showing your ability to create fashion designs, based on research and a concept). We are looking for evidence of fabric awareness, colour, and 3D thinking.
- Selected photographs that show good examples of any garments you have made.
The Portfolio - further details
There is no one particular type of folio we are looking for, as long as you keep to the requirements of 20 single-sided A4 pages of your work. We are looking for something individual; a folio that expresses you, your talents and potential within the fashion industry. We would like to know what you think about fashion and what you like about fashion - or even what you dont like about fashion. Think of the folio as a way of introducing yourself to us - and showing us your creativity and thought processes. Show us what inspires you and excites you.
Do not send original documents, colour photocopies only please
How do I apply?
Please send your Additional Entry requirements along with your F Form to QUT. You may post or e-mail your application.
Post to:
QUT Admissions
Victoria Park Road
Kelvin Grove, QLD 4059
Fax to: +61 7 3138 3529
Email: qut.intadmission@qut.edu.au
If you have questions about your Additional Entry Application, please contact the Creative Industries Faculty on phone +61 7 3138 8114
Course fees
Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. All fees are based on current fixed fee prices. We review fees annually.
2012: $10,900 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)
Scholarships and financial support
You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.
Apply
How to apply for Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Fashion)
You're ready to apply if you have:
- Found all the courses you want to apply for. You can apply for up to 3
- Checked important dates
- Semester 1
201213 January 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.10 February 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available. - Semester 2
20128 June 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.6 July 2012 - Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available. - Checked you meet the entry requirements
- Checked costs and scholarships
- Checked if you're eligible for credit for prior learning
- Gathered supporting documents
All done? Then you're ready to apply.
