NASA Jet Propulsion Lab
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) is working closely with QUT planetary science and visualisation experts as a part of the Mars 2020 mission's Planetary Instrument for X-ray Lithochemistry (PIXL) team.
Explore our courses
Our IT and games courses give you hands-on learning in a practical field, with amazing real-world applications and outcomes.
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Information technology
Use information and automation to make our lives more connected, secure and easier.
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Games and design
Develop interactive worlds that motivate consumers and grow business.
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Data science and analytics
Drive progress and innovation using knowledge and insights extracted from data.
Your IT career starts here
Think about the future. What issues do we need to address, as a society, to ensure longevity? Climate change. Water scarcity. Food shortages. Species extinction. Affordable housing.
A predicted 75% of future occupations need STEM literacy, so a skilled STEM workforce is central to addressing these complex issues now and into the future.
Information technology
Build an IT qualification to suit your aspirations, with the option to specialise in computer science or information systems.
Bachelor of Information TechnologyGames and interactive environments
Learn both the creative and technical aspects of game development by exploring current and emerging animation techniques.
Bachelor of Games and Interactive EnvironmentsData science
Analyse and interrogate data to provide meaningful insights with Queensland’s only specialist data science undergraduate degree.
Bachelor of Data Science
Cain Varoy, Bachelor of IT/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) student
Double your career opportunities
A double degree can help you develop a portfolio of skills and capabilities so you will be flexible, prepared for change and able to maximise your career opportunities. Create your own specialist career niche by combining your IT degree with a complementary study area that interest you.
Love gaming? So do we
Take your love of gaming and turn into real-world opportunities with athletic scholarships, behind-the-scenes production and commentary, and social and community events.
We offer a holistic approach to one of the fastest growing emerging sports with inclusion programs and industry placements. Our purpose-built esports arena is Australia’s first university gaming space.
Whether you play for fun or would like to level up your gaming, you're in the right place.
Our purpose-built esports arena is Australia’s first university gaming space
What does an IT career look like?
Discover what a job in IT is all about, meet real people working in the field and find out what you can do right now to set your career on the right path.
Ready STEM Go!
Tune in to hear from a great line-up of guest QUT alumni from around the world.
Hosted by current QUT STEM student, Mackenzi Oliver, the show welcomes our guests to share stories about the paths they’ve taken to get where they are in their STEM careers.
QUT alumnus Dr Abigail Allwood is at the cutting-edge of space exploration
Women in STEM
With only one in four STEM workers being women, we recognise the importance of supporting and celebrating women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.
We're tackling this gender divide through a number of programs and initiatives, including #STEMtheTide.
News and events
1 Aug 2022
Hydrogen production policy critical to net-zero-emissions
Hydrogen production should be carefully regulated and consumers informed about emissions credentials if Australia is to achieve a sustainable energy economy and net zero emissions by 2050, QUT experts warn.
1 Aug 2022
QUT awarded AIS grant to research how data boosts sporting strategy
QUT’s expertise in predictive analytics and using data to improve sport strategy and performance of athletes is the focus of a new 12-month research grant awarded by the Australian Institute of Sport.
25 Jul 2022
New grad creates amazing worlds with global games company
QUT animation and marketing graduate Holly Noble has always dreamed of amazing worlds. She originally wanted to be an astrophysicist and study space, but now she has the qualifications and skills – and an exciting new job – to create 3D worlds for gamers.
Contact the Faculty of Science
Explore our courses
Our IT and games courses give you hands-on learning in a practical field, with amazing real-world applications and outcomes.
-
Information technology
Use information and automation to make our lives more connected, secure and easier
-
Games and design
Develop interactive worlds that motivate consumers and grow business.
-
Data science and analytics
Drive progress and innovation using knowledge and insights extracted from data.
Master your IT career
Business Process Management
Combine your leadership and IT skills to effectively translate business strategies into information technology solutions.
Data Analytics
Drive real change and impact key decisions. Use your advanced analytical skills to turn data into insight and intelligence.
Information Technology
Apply your specialist knowledge and skills to succeed in senior IT-related positions or continue into higher-degree research.
Scholarship opportunities
Scholarships are not just about financial support; they provide leadership and engagement opportunities, giving you the edge professionally as you advance your IT career.
QUT alumnus Dr Abigail Allwood is at the cutting-edge of space exploration
Women in STEM
With only one in four STEM workers being women, we recognise the importance of supporting and celebrating women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.
We're tackling this gender divide through a number of programs and initiatives, including #STEMtheTide.
The LABS
Meet some of the people changing our world for the better, with a behind the scenes snapshot of science that can:
- transform diamonds into high powered, energy efficient electronics
- change plastics into truly biodegradable food for organisms
- teach robots how to navigate the world like humans do.
News and events
1 Aug 2022
Hydrogen production policy critical to net-zero-emissions
Hydrogen production should be carefully regulated and consumers informed about emissions credentials if Australia is to achieve a sustainable energy economy and net zero emissions by 2050, QUT experts warn.
1 Aug 2022
QUT awarded AIS grant to research how data boosts sporting strategy
QUT’s expertise in predictive analytics and using data to improve sport strategy and performance of athletes is the focus of a new 12-month research grant awarded by the Australian Institute of Sport.
25 Jul 2022
New grad creates amazing worlds with global games company
QUT animation and marketing graduate Holly Noble has always dreamed of amazing worlds. She originally wanted to be an astrophysicist and study space, but now she has the qualifications and skills – and an exciting new job – to create 3D worlds for gamers.
Contact the Faculty of Science
Explore our courses
Our science, IT and mathematics courses give you hands-on learning in a practical field, with amazing real-world applications and outcomes.
-
Information technology
Use information and automation to make our lives more connected, secure and easier
-
Games and design
Develop interactive worlds that motivate consumers and grow business.
-
Data science and analytics
Drive progress and innovation using knowledge and insights extracted from data.
Your IT career starts here
Think about the future. What issues do we need to address, as a society, to ensure longevity? Climate change. Water scarcity. Food shortages. Species extinction. Affordable housing.
A predicted 75% of future occupations need STEM literacy, so a skilled STEM workforce is central to addressing these complex issues now and into the future.
Information technology
Build an IT qualification to suit your aspirations, with the option to specialise in computer science or information systems.
Bachelor of Information TechnologyGames and interactive environments
Learn both the creative and technical aspects of game development by exploring current and emerging animation techniques.
Bachelor of Games and Interactive EnvironmentsData science
Analyse and interrogate data to provide meaningful insights with Queensland’s only specialist data science undergraduate degree.
Bachelor of Data Science
Cain Varoy, Bachelor of IT/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) student
Double your career opportunities
A double degree can help you develop a portfolio of skills and capabilities so you will be flexible, prepared for change and able to maximise your career opportunities. Create your own specialist career niche by combining your IT degree with a complementary study area that interest you.
Love gaming? So do we
Take your love of gaming and turn into real-world opportunities with athletic scholarships, behind-the-scenes production and commentary, and social and community events.
We offer a holistic approach to one of the fastest growing emerging sports with inclusion programs and industry placements. Our purpose-built esports arena is Australia’s first university gaming space.
Whether you play for fun or would like to level up your gaming, you're in the right place.
Our purpose-built esports arena is Australia’s first university gaming space
What does an IT career look like?
Discover what a job in IT is all about, meet real people working in the field and find out what you can do right now to set your career on the right path.
Ready STEM Go!
Tune in to hear from a great line-up of guest QUT alumni from around the world.
Hosted by current QUT STEM student, Mackenzi Oliver, the show welcomes our guests to share stories about the paths they’ve taken to get where they are in their STEM careers.
QUT alumnus Dr Abigail Allwood is at the cutting-edge of space exploration
Women in STEM
With only one in four STEM workers being women, we recognise the importance of supporting and celebrating women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.
We're tackling this gender divide through a number of programs and initiatives, including #STEMtheTide.
News and events
1 Aug 2022
Hydrogen production policy critical to net-zero-emissions
Hydrogen production should be carefully regulated and consumers informed about emissions credentials if Australia is to achieve a sustainable energy economy and net zero emissions by 2050, QUT experts warn.
1 Aug 2022
QUT awarded AIS grant to research how data boosts sporting strategy
QUT’s expertise in predictive analytics and using data to improve sport strategy and performance of athletes is the focus of a new 12-month research grant awarded by the Australian Institute of Sport.
25 Jul 2022
New grad creates amazing worlds with global games company
QUT animation and marketing graduate Holly Noble has always dreamed of amazing worlds. She originally wanted to be an astrophysicist and study space, but now she has the qualifications and skills – and an exciting new job – to create 3D worlds for gamers.