This page refers to the 2018 International Baccalaureate thresholds.

All courses

English study requirements

Unless the prerequisites for your course specify an English requirement, you must have completed one these International Baccalaureate subjects:

  • English A1 with a pass
  • English with a grade of 4 or above.

Prerequisite equivalent subjects

The prerequisites listed for courses are Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) subjects. To find out which International Baccalaureate subjects meet the prerequisite requirements, check QTAC's list of International Baccalaureate equivalent subjects.

Building and planning

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Design (Architecture) DE43 412372 096565B None 29
Bachelor of Design (Landscape Architecture) DE43 412342 096565B None 24
Bachelor of Design - International (Architecture) DE45 401392 096566A Maths A, B or C 29
Bachelor of Design - International (Landscape Design) DE45 401392 096566A None 29
Bachelor of Property Economics UD05 412322 080478K Maths A, B or C 24
Bachelor of Urban Development (Honours) (Construction Management) UD01 412312 080479J Maths A, B or C 24
Bachelor of Urban Development (Honours) (Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering) UD01 412312 080479J Maths A, B or C 24
Bachelor of Urban Development (Honours) (Urban and Regional Planning) UD01 412352 080479J None 24

Business

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Business BS05 413021 003491G Maths A, B or C for these majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Business (Dean's Honours Program) BS06 413222 003491G Maths A, B or C for these majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 39
Bachelor of Business - International BS08 413402 083019B Maths A, B or C for these majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 32

Creative practice, communication and design

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS codePrerequisites Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Communication (Advertising and Public Relations) KC40 421242 096577J None 24
Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media) KC40 421202 096577J None 24
Bachelor of Communication (Entertainment Industries) KC40 421152 096577J None 25
Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) KC40 421222 096577J None 29
Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication) KC40 421132 096577J None 24
Bachelor of Creative Industries KK43 421192 056186M None 24
Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) DE43 421052 096565B None 24
Bachelor of Design (Interaction Design) DE43 401302 096565B None 24
Bachelor of Design (Interior Architecture) DE43 412362 096565B None 24
Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) DE43 412382 096565B None 24
Bachelor of Design (Fashion) DE43 421672 096565B None 24 and portfolio
Bachelor of Design - International (Fashion) DE45 421692 096566A None 29 and portfolio
Bachelor of Design - International (Industrial Design, Interaction Design, Interior Architecture, Visual Communication) DE45 401392 096566A None 29
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting) KK34 421912 056185A Successful completion of Year 12 Audition
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation) KK34 421012 056185A None 26
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Creative Writing) KK34 421432 056185A None 24
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance) KK34 429162 056185A Successful completion of Year 12 Audition
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance Performance) KK34 421822 056185A Successful completion of Year 12 Audition
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama) KK34 421952 056185A None 25
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film, Screen & New Media) KK34 421342 056185A None 31
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music) KK34 421512 056185A Successful completion of Year 12 Audition
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Production) KK34 421932 056185A None 26
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) KK34 421782 056185A Successful completion of Year 12 Portfolio and interview

Education

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS codePrerequisites Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) ED39 404162 080481D Sound achievement over 4 semesters in Year 11 and 12 (4, SA) in these Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) subjects:
  • English or English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Maths A, B or C
  • one of these science subjects: Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Marine Science, Marine Studies, Physics, Science21.
 24 and a statement addressing suitability criteria
Bachelor of Education (Primary) ED49 404202 080480E Sound achievement over 4 semesters in Year 11 and 12 (4, SA) in these Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) subjects:
  • English or English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Maths A, B or C
  • one of these science subjects: Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Marine Science, Marine Studies, Physics, Science21.
 24 and a statement addressing suitability criteria
Bachelor of Education (Secondary) ED59 404492 080477M Sound achievement over 4 semesters in Year 11 and 12 (4, SA) in these Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) subjects:
  • English or English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Maths A, B or C.
 24 and a statement addressing suitability criteria

Engineering

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) EN01 412502 084921G Maths B or C 26

Health and community

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) PY45 425081 034136C None 26
Bachelor of Biomedical Science LS40 418401 052768K
  • Maths B or C
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
 26
Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology XN51 425422 070085K
  • Maths B or C
  • At least one of: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
 29
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science XN50 425302 093231D
  • Maths B or C
  • At least one of: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
 24
Bachelor of Health Information Management PU51 425391 077705G None 24
Bachelor of Human Services SW03 425071 058285C None 25
Bachelor of Medical Imaging CS42 418182 080490C
  • Maths B or C
  • Physics
 42
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science LS47 418201 076173F
  • Maths B or C
  • Chemistry
 24
Bachelor of Nursing NS42 425231 003501K None 30
Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics XN44 425442 077695E
  • Maths B or C
  • Chemistry
 40
Bachelor of Nutrition Science XN43 425332 077703K
  • Maths B or C
  • Chemistry
 24
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) CS47 418512 089126F
  • Maths B or C
  • Chemistry
 26
Bachelor of Podiatry CS44 425222 077686F
  • Maths B or C
  • Chemistry
 26
Bachelor of Public Health PU52 425372 077691J None 24
Bachelor of Social Work SW04 425042 063034B None 24
Bachelor of Vision Science OP45 425312 065380A
  • Maths B or C
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
 42

Information technology

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments IN05 418102 059710E Maths A, B or C 26
Bachelor of Information Technology IN01 418801 012656E Maths A, B or C 26

Law and justice

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Justice JS34 417301 006117E None 25
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) LW36 417601 083020J None 32

Science and mathematics

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowldege Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Mathematics MS01 418701 049433D Maths B or C 31
Bachelor of Science ST01 418011 077696D Maths B or C 24

QUT pathway programs

Course name Course code CRICOS codePrerequisites Aggregate score required
Standard Foundation Program QC02 065045E Low achievement (LA) in English 16
Diploma in Business BS40 081618F Low achievement (LA) in English 24
Diploma in Creative Industries IF06 081617G Low achievement (LA) in English 24
Diploma in Engineering EN02 086329G
  • Low achievement (LA) in English
  • (Assumed knowledge in Maths B or C)
 24
Diploma in Health Studies (Health Science) HL10 094986G Low achievement (LA) in English 24
Diploma in Health Studies (Nursing) HL10 094986G Sound achievement (SA) in English 24
Diploma in Information Technology IT10 081616G Low achievement (LA) in English 24

Interdisciplinary and double degrees

Check your course information online to confirm which combinations of majors international students can study in these courses.

Course name Course code QTAC code CRICOS code Assumed Knowledge Aggregate score required
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Business IX51 409532 060816G Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Justice IX77 409752 076302B None 26
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) IX82 409572 083021G None 32
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work HL20 425062 065387E None 26
Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Business IX92 419432 085233B
  • Maths B or C
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
 28
Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) IX88 419462 085232C
  • Maths B or C
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
 32
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media) ID05 409072 096579G Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 30
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Communication (Entertainment Industries) ID05 409522 096579G Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 30
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) ID05 409172 096579G Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 30
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Communication (Professional Communication) ID05 409132 096579G Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 30

Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Creative Industries

 ID01 409182 059596B Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Design (Architecture) ID21 419022 96576K Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 29
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) IX59 419532 084925D Maths B or C 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation) IX35 409002 064813M Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Creative Writing) IX35 409432 064813M Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama) IX35 409952 064813M Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film, Screen & New Media) IX35 409342 064813M Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) IX35 409682 064813M Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28 and portfolio and interview
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments IX93 419692 092651C Maths A, B or C 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information Technology IX22 419202 059595C Maths A, B or C 28
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) IX81 419222 083022G Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 32
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Mathematics IX30 419212 059601K Maths B or C 31
Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Human Services ID02 429062 058291E None 24
Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Information Technology ID03 409872 059227E Maths A or B or C 26
Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) ID04 409772 083023F None 32
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology SE60 419512 084923F Maths B or C 26
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Mathematics SE40 419572 084922G Maths B or C 31
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Science SE80 419402 084924E Maths B or C 26
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) IX85 409472 083024E None 32
Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments/Bachelor of Mathematics SE70 418672 092653A Maths B or C 31
Bachelor of Human Services/Bachelor of Business IX42 409022 088346B Maths A, B or C for Business majors: Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Marketing 28
Bachelor of Human Services/Bachelor of Justice IX78 409092 058290F None 25
Bachelor of Human Services/Bachelor of Public Health HL41 425772 094204K None 25
Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Mathematics SE30 418552 059226F Maths B or C 31
Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) IX87 419622 083025D Maths A, B or C 32
Bachelor of Justice/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) LW45 417902 083027B None 32
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) HL17 425112 065615J None 30
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Public Health HL16 425282 077687E None 30
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business IX23 419832 078352J Maths B or C 28
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments SE90 419682 092649G Maths B or C 26
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Information Technology SE50 418322 080489G Maths B or C 26
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) IX80 419712 083029M Maths B or C 32
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Mathematics SE20 418712 078353G Maths B or C 31