Study creative industries at QUT
Gain the skills and connections you need today and the career agility you need for the future.
Pursue supervised applied research or develop advanced professional skills with our postgraduate courses, delivered in flexible and online formats.
Undergraduate course guide
Research
We lead field-defining research for real-world outcomes across creative practice, design, digital media and journalism.
Engage
Build partnerships, stay connected, work with our experts and students and help build the creative economy.
About our faculty
We are the world’s first and largest dedicated creative industries faculty and a leader in the development of the sector nationally.
News

TikTok may be best tool to reduce food waste
Australian food waste costs $20 billion a year, making the nation the world’s fourth highest food waster per capita. A third of the waste is generated by households and costs the average family $195 a month (Fight Food Waste CRC Annual Report 2018-2019).

School leavers drive record number of QUT offers
QUT has made more than 11,600 QTAC offers to prospective new students for 2021 – a record number, as of mid-January, for a new university year.

No degree? No worries! Use your career as a fast track to postgrad study
By 2022, Lexie McGourty will have two impressive postgraduate qualifications from QUT under her belt – even though she doesn’t have an undergraduate degree. She’s one of many savvy QUT students who have used their career experience as a direct pathway into postgraduate study.

Creative Industries researchers awarded ARC grant
Creating the first archive looking at disability arts in Australia will be made possible thanks to an Australian Research Council grant awarded to three QUT researchers.

QUT Outstanding Alumni Awards: QUT Young Alumnus of the Year announced
QUT Creative Industries graduate and innovative shoe designer Reba Brammer has been named the QUT Young Alumnus of the Year for her incredible career trajectory within the space of a decade.

QUT Outstanding Alumni Awards: Creative Industries Faculty winner announced
One of Australia’s leading creative writers and public commentators on diversity and representation in the media has been named the QUT Creative Industries Faculty Outstanding Alumni Award winner.
Events

2020 QUT Creative Industries graduate showcase
For the first time, works, exhibitions and performances from graduating QUT Creative Industries students has been presented digitally.

On Earth
'On Earth' at QUT Art Museum traces conceptions of landscape and the environment as it is expressed and represented through the poetic devices of art.

'miffy & friends' at QUT
'miffy & friends’ brings the work of Dutch illustrator Dick Bruna to Australia for the first time, in a major exhibition opening on 21 November.