Bachelor of Science / Journalism

University of Queensland, The (UQ)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00025B

This dual degree program brings together the analytical rigour of scientific training and the research and communication skills of journalism.The Bachelor of Science degree offers one of the broadest selections of science disciplines in Australia. Mix and match course combinations from general science and non-science disciplines, and focus on your specialisation with single, extended or dual majors to deepen your knowledge in your second and third years.You'll gain relevant, real-world experience through employability and work-integrated learning opportunities such as internships, industry placements, research projects and international study opportunities.The Bachelor of Journalism is a professional program aimed at preparing you for entry into work in journalism and related fields. It develops a deep understanding of journalism and its media and communication contexts, and the skills and reflection necessary to be a journalist.The core set of courses introduce you to the central features of scientific and journalistic theory and practice. By combining these courses with the majors, you can tailor a career path to achieve your professional and personal goals.

Structure

64 units

Subjects

  • Archaeological science
  • Biochemistry and molecular biology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biomedical science
  • Biophysics
  • Chemical sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Computational science and biochemistry & molecular biology
  • Computational science and biomedical science
  • Computational science and chemistry
  • Computational science and computer science
  • Computational science and ecology
  • Computational science and genetics
  • Computational science and geographical sciences
  • Computational science and geological sciences
  • Computational science and marine science
  • Computational science and mathematics
  • Computational science and microbiology
  • Computational science and physics
  • Computational science and plant science
  • Computational science and psychology
  • Computational science and statistics
  • Computational science and zoology
  • Computer science
  • Ecology
  • Food science and nutrition
  • Food science and technology
  • Genetics
  • Geographical sciences
  • Geological sciences
  • Marine biology
  • Marine science
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Plant science
  • Psychology
  • Public health
  • Statistics
  • Zoology
  • Journalism.

Standard entry requirements

  • Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • And one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
St Lucia International: $185,600
  • ATAR: 80
Yes
  • Full-time : 4 years

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