Explore our areas of study
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
The environment, food, water and energy are critical to all our futures. We can equip you with the knowledge and skills to contribute to the sustainable development of our planet and protect the future of our world. Each of our degrees is tailored to meet your needs and those of your potential employers. Our teaching draws on cutting-edge research in areas such as food production, carbon cycling and environmental sustainability.
Architecture, Design and Planning
We have grand designs for your future. Our students and staff tackle challenges critical to our future, through government-funded research in areas such as affordable housing, sustainable urban design, interactive information design and community involvement in designing public works. Join our graduates and influence vital debates about the designed environments
surrounding us.
Arts and Social Sciences
Decide what your degree should look like and study with some of the best academics in the country. Explore the humanities, social and political sciences, economics, media and communications, and languages and cultures. An Arts degree will immediately tell employers that you have excellent communication, research and analysis skills, all highly sought-after in modern economic and social life.
Business School
We will push you beyond conventional ideas to deliver new insights and have a real-world impact. Our business programs are among the world’s best, with a range of top level professional accreditations. Join a special group pursuing globally recognised qualifications and attracted by the limitless opportunities for success. Form lifelong friendships and networks that support your professional future.
Dentistry
Our courses involve a blend of clinical, medical and dental science. They give you excellent job prospects in the private and public sectors as dentists, oral health professionals, dental specialists and research degree candidates of the highest calibre. We will challenge you to develop skills in critical analysis, teamwork and problem solving. To succeed, you’ll need good communication skills, and a genuine interest in contributing to the health of our community/
Education and Social Work
Our teachers and social workers shape society, change destinies and occasionally, save lives. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to make a real difference to other people. Help develop young minds or find ways to improve the prospects of people disadvantaged in our society. Contribute to national debates and conduct research across areas ranging from early literacy to classroom discipline, sociology, sex and gender studies.
Engineering and Information Technologies
Be in high demand. Engineer creative and practical solutions that make positive changes worldwide. Join our team of independent thinkers and develop the skills to invent, design and build things that matter. Our subjects include steel structures, power engineering, robotics, sustainability, tissue engineering, high performance computing, medical imaging, energy technologies and more.
Health Sciences
Improving somebody else’s life is an amazing achievement. Our degree will give you the skills to work in teams that help make our health care system tick. You can choose between profession-specific study or a broad degree that allows you to tailor your course to your interests and professional aspirations. You will gain significant real-world practice during your study, so prepare to be in high demand.
Law
Make a significant contribution to the Australian judiciary, politics and public life. We prepare lawyers for the 21st century who relish working across national boundaries and different legal systems. Study with world-leading experts who actively engage in the legal and public policy debates that matter in today’s world. Our combined law program will help you develop the critical legal skills of analysis, research, writing and advocacy. Are you ready for the challenge?
Medicine
Make a difference in the world and be exposed to clinical teaching and research across a wide spectrum that few other medical schools can offer, from high-level hospital care to rural and remote community care. You will have the opportunity to work with Australia’s leading researchers and acquire invaluable international experience with partner institutions around the world.
Music
Pursue the career you want. Our flexible music program allows you to specialise in the areas you’re most interested in. Choose from composition, performance (for example, vocal studies and jazz), musicology and music education. Your classmates are amazing musicians and your mentors are skilled professionals. Together, your virtuosity and imagination can define the future of music.
Nursing
The world is opening up to different possibilities in health care. Our combined nursing degrees equip you with the practical experience and academic knowledge to lead the future of nursing. You can focus on specialist areas of nursing practice, such as chronic disease, maternal and women’s health, cancer and palliative care, mental health, and intensive care, trauma and emergency.
Pharmacy
Develop insights into how different medications affect the human body and gain entry to a profession that focuses on improving quality of life. Work with us on cancer research, asthma, diabetes and drug design and discovery. Clinical experience will help you put your knowledge into action and develop important interpersonal skills necessary for treating patients.
Science
Science applies to so much of our lives, from preventing and curing diseases, conserving energy resources and developing new ones, to understanding our behaviour. Choose a generalist degree with almost 30 possible majors, or a more specialised degree that is tailored to a more specific interest or career path. You can make exciting discoveries that bring the impossible within reach.
Veterinary Science
Start on the path to a rewarding career managing the care and welfare of animals. You will study farm animals, companion animals, racing animals, exotic and native species and animal husbandry. Or, if you prefer animal bioscience, you can build on a strong science foundation to focus on animal nutrition, health, reproduction and genetics. You can also specialise in new areas, such as assisted reproductive technology or the genetic basis of disease.
Visual Arts
Immerse yourself in your art. Explore your creativity in a studio setting, surrounded by other artists. Expand the way you think during our theory and art history classes. Our student-centred approach aims to reveal your potential as a visual artist, just as we’ve created professional artists for over 30 years. Prepare for success in the visual arts, or, apply the skills and knowledge you have gained in other professional areas.