The University of Queensland · Brisbane · St Lucia Campus · Arts & Social Sciences
IELTS Academic - overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQTOEFL IBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.PTE Academic- Overall Score 64, and 60 in all sub bands.BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.OET is not accepted. view the English proficiency policy.
IELTS Academic - overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQTOEFL IBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.PTE Academic- Overall Score 64, and 60 in all sub bands.BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.OET is not accepted. view the English proficiency policy.
IELTS Academic - overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQTOEFL IBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.PTE Academic- Overall Score 64, and 60 in all sub bands.BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.OET is not accepted. view the English proficiency policy.
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C) View the equivalent qualifications for international students.
The University of Queensland publishes 4 verified scholarships open to international students. It does not state which programs they apply to in a form we can check against this course, so we have not claimed any of them apply here.
Explore scholarships at The University of QueenslandAre you interested in addressing key social issues: rising poverty, homelessness, racial injustice, gender inequality, increases in loneliness and mental illness, the social and environmental causes of disease, and the social impacts of climate change? UQ's Bachelor of Social Science will build your in-depth knowledge of these key social issues, and will empower you with practical and transferrable skills to address them ¿ skills that are sought after by employers. It is the degree for social change makers. The program prepares graduates for work at local, national and international levels in public, private and non-government sectors. It provides diverse skills, values and knowledge from policy evaluation, social impact assessment, social research, to communication, and cross-cultural awareness. Students are also guided in developing a strong ethical compass to understand and respond to critical social issues. Course work prioritises work-integrated learning - including a year-long industry partnership - providing in-depth knowledge and skills related to social issues, the ability to identify and analyse social problems, and develop solutions based in policy and practice.
Bachelor of Social Science is a bachelor course at The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Queensland. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1, 2026, Semester 2, 2026, Semester 1, 2027. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 45,792 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6).
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