Bachelor of Creative Industries

About the course

QUT’s Bachelor of Creative Industries lets you combine creative disciplines to shape a personalised pathway across areas such as creative arts, communication and design. You’ll build practical skills through industry-informed learning, collaborative projects and opportunities to develop a distinctive creative niche. The course is designed to connect creative practice with real-world contexts and professional networks in Brisbane. This is an undergraduate bachelor degree in the creative industries.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across the creative economy, applying creative, communication and design capabilities in studio, agency and cultural settings. Career paths may include content and digital marketing, branding, media and communications, creative producing, project coordination, and work with arts and entertainment organisations. The degree supports multidisciplinary careers where creative practice and business or industry collaboration intersect. This is an undergraduate bachelor qualification for creative industries careers.

Entry requirements

ATAR/Selection rank 70.00 (lowest adjusted score to which QUT made an offer in Semester 1, 2026).

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)