Second Major: Policy and Politics

关于课程

This university-wide second major in Policy and Politics is a structured set of six 12-credit-point units (72 credit points) that broadens your studies in public policy, governance and political systems. It is designed for eligible students across QUT who want complementary expertise alongside their primary degree. Units are offered across Kelvin Grove and online study modes, supporting flexible study planning within course rules. The programme develops psychology knowledge and applied skills aligned with its qualification level and professional expectations.

职业成果

Completing a second major in Policy and Politics can strengthen career pathways where understanding government, policy processes and political institutions is valuable. Graduates may apply this knowledge in public sector and local government roles, policy and research support, advocacy and community organisations, or roles in regulatory and program delivery settings. This second major adds undergraduate-level capability in sociology and social policy relevant to many disciplines. Preparing graduates for psychology-related roles and further study pathways matched to the programme level.

布里斯班的生活成本**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） A$ 17 - 23	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） A$ 1,467 - 1,940	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） A$ 1,073 - 1,419
运输 （日常的） A$ 7 - 8	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） A$ 237 - 314

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**来源：numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)