Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours) (BMultMedDes(Hons))
Information valid for students commencing 2013
Duration
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
2258
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
View the
Course list
for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours).
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Either a BMultMedDes degree or an award recognised by the Executive Dean as equivalent and a GPA of at least 5.0 over #10 of late year courses, or the permission of the Executive Dean.
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:
Indicative annual fee 2013: AUD$ 8363
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
Enquiries for Australian students
Senior Administrative Officer, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
Email: postgrad_coursework@itee.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 2097
Duration
1 Year full-time
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
2258
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
View the
Course list
for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours).
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Either a BMultMedDes degree or an award recognised by the Executive Dean as equivalent and a GPA of at least 5.0 over #10 of late year courses, or the permission of the Executive Dean.
CRICOS Code: 057059K
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6, reading 6, speaking 6, and listening 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy) View the English proficiency policy.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 30800
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Why study the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours)?
The honours program involves intensive thesis work, usually with a research component. Links to industry in thesis work are encouraged. A student must take #16 from the PGBMultMedDes(Hons) program list.
What you can study
Courses
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours).
Honours
Honours is awarded based on the weighted percentage over the year of study.
Study options
Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
Either a BMultMedDes degree or an award recognised by the Executive Dean as equivalent and a GPA of at least 5.0 over #10 of late year courses, or the permission of the Executive Dean.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech.
Click here for application procedures for Australian students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
Either a BMultMedDes degree or an award recognised by the Executive Dean as equivalent and a GPA of at least 5.0 over #10 of late year courses, or the permission of the Executive Dean.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 057059K
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6, reading 6, speaking 6, and listening 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy) View the English proficiency policy.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:
Indicative annual fee 2013: AUD$ 8363
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 30800
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
To calculate the fees for any program, you will first need to choose the courses you wish to complete. To see all courses available please refer to the course list.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2013 Fee Rules.
What you can do with a Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours)
Careers
Graduates will find employment in industry, business, government, defence, health, education, and the media. Careers to pursue would include: multimedia/web designer (create and design interactive software products), information environment architect (design computer-based solutions to the client's information environment problems), interaction designer/usability engineer (design useful, useable, fun and effective interactive products) and usability consultant (evaluate, critique and advise on prototypes and designs developed by others).
While this degree may be accredited by an official industry accreditation body in Australia, completion of the degree may not result in graduates receiving automatic accreditation. Please contact the relevant registration body for details of any conditions for accreditation.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours)
To complete the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours), a student must complete a requisite number of courses chosen from the course list and according to the Rules for the program.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
Students must complete #16 from Part H of the BMultMedDes List.
Refer to the BMultMedDes Rules for further information. These rules should be read in conjunction with the General Award Rules.
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Multimedia Design(Honours).
