Course Overview
Outline
This course combines the Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) degrees. The business component is designed to inspire you to realise your potential to think entrepreneurially and to ethically and sustainably shape the future of business. Early in the course, you will develop core business capabilities including critical thinking, professional communication, digital and technological fluency, teamwork, and global citizenship. You then undertake focused and authentic study in your chosen business discipline, engaging with the real world of business through work-integrated learning, projects and placements. The design component emphasises practical experience through projects and design studios and encourages creativity within a vigorous design culture. You develop adaptable and resilient capabilities to design, think critically, effectively communicate and collaborate to realise your ideas. Graduate with advanced design skills and highly developed business knowledge.
This course is covered by the QUT Offer Guarantee and Year 12 Early Offer Scheme.
For more course information, visit Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) at QUT.
Details
On-campus
Full-time: 4 years
Bachelors Degree
CSP: $11,990 (1st year equivalent full-time study only)
February 2025
July 2025
KG & GP
Level of Qualification
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Creative Arts
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Lowest rank to receive an offer
ATAR
71.4
Course Duration
Full-time
4 years
Start Date
February 2025 July 2025
ATAR and Selection Rank profile
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2024.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds |
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
|
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
|
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 94.05 | 94.05 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 79.85 | 81.85 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 71.40 | 77.40 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Student Profile
The table below gives an indication of the likely peer cohort for new students. It provides data on students that commenced this course and passed the census date in Semester one intake, 2024, including those admitted through all offer rounds and international students studying in Australia.
For more information about the Student Profile, please visit Student Profile explained.
| Applicant background | Semester one intake 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students No. of students | Percentage of all students % of all students | |
| (A) Higher education study | <5 | <5 |
| (B) Vocational education and training (VET) study | 0 | 0% |
| (C) Work and life experience | 0 | 0% |
| (D) Recent secondary education | ||
|
N/P | N/P |
|
0 | 0% |
|
8 | 47.1% |
| (E) International students | 0 | 0% |
| All students | 17 | 100% |
<5 - the number of students is less than 5
N/A - Students not accepted in this category
N/P - Not published to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students