Please note that mid-year entry is NOT available and applications will only be considered for Semester One entry.

If you have any queries about the application process or timelines, please contact the School of Communication and Arts via email (student.commarts@uq.edu.au) or via phone (07 3365 2552).

For Semester One, 2024 entry; the following dates apply:

  • Honours Information Session: Friday, 29th September 2023 - 3pm Brisbane Time - In Room 740 Michie Building (9). Email student.commarts@uq.edu.au to RSVP (please do RSVP for admin and catering/dietary reasons.)  
  • Applications due:

Please note that applications will not be processed until all documents are received (this applies to domestic and international students). We will contact you if any documentation is outstanding. Please refer to Section 5 (below) for required documents.

2. Check you meet the Honours Entry Requirements

Ensure that you meet, or are on track to meet, the entry requirements as follows:
 
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
(a) Completion of a BA or BCA (or equivalent) with a 16 unit major in English; English Literature; Media, Communication & Cultural Studies; Media & Digital Cultures; Film & Television Studies; Drama; Art History; or Journalism and Mass Communication.
(b) A minimum GPA of 5.5 in advanced courses in the relevant major.
(c) If it is some years since you completed your Bachelor of Arts, you may be required to demonstrate continuing competence in the field in which you would like to enrol. This might include the satisfactory completion of further undergraduate courses.
Bachelor of Communication (Hons)
(a) Completion of a Bachelor of Communication or equivalent.
(b) A minimum GPA of 5.5 in relevant advanced courses in the program.
Bachelor of Journalism (Hons)
(a) Completion of a Bachelor of Journalism or equivalent.
(b) A minimum GPA of 5.5 in relevant advanced courses in the program.

If you completed your undergraduate over four years ago, the Director of Honours may require you to demonstrate continuing competence in your field.