Postgraduate study

Whether it’s to reskill, upskill or to outskill, discover how our leading postgraduate programs can help you make your mark.

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Make a change

Are you ready for a fresh start? Do you want to make a difference in a new field, explore something you’re passionate about, or prepare yourself for a career in an emerging industry?

There might be many reasons that you want to change your career. Whatever is driving you, we have the courses to help you reach your destination.

Prepare for the future

We understand the needs of a changing world, and are always ready to help our students future-proof themselves. Join an exciting cohort of inquiring minds and explore new ideas with our postgraduate community.

Inspiring teachers

You’ll learn from academics and industry experts who are leaders in their field, meaning that you’ll be learning from real experience, and getting exceptional insight into what it’s like working in your chosen field.

Flexible options

Our range of study options means that you could be on your way to a fresh qualification by studying online, after hours or in an intensive block mode, which can mean little interruption to your work schedule.

Explore our study areas

Over 100 real-world courses to turn your passion into a rewarding career.

• Architecture Study architecture and the built environment, and help build a future that's sustainable, healthy and technology-driven.
• Business Join a world-class business degree with a breadth of industry connections in finance, management, marketing, and many more.
• Communication Master the world of media. Learn to think strategically and communicate effectively across a range of platforms.
• Design Drive business success, foster innovation, and apply lateral thinking skills to solve complex problems and create innovative, ethical solutions.
• Education Build your capacity as a leader in education and specialise in areas such as inclusive education, educational leadership, or trauma-aware education.
• Engineering Learn from the best, develop your skills in real industry settings, and create your future as an engineer.
• Health Help others through patient care, community and public health, or lead innovation through medical sciences and research.
• Information technology and games Study computers, information systems or games to develop highly transferrable and in-demand skills.
• Justice Study justice and learn how to create a fair and equal society in which each individual matters.
• Languages Go global and complement your degree by studying a foreign language.
• Law Raise the bar with courses in practical legal training and law degrees tailored to your passions.
• Mathematics and data science Solve problems using your critical thinking, modelling and analytical skills.
• Science Join the next generation of scientists and help tackle some of the greatest challenges facing our world and its future.
• English language and pathway programs Fast-track your studies with our English language and academic pathway programs.

Ready for the next step?

How to apply

Ready to submit your application?

You can apply for most of our postgraduate courses year-round, so there's no time like the present.

Costs and fees

Postgraduate study is a great investment in your future.

Find out more about the costs associated with studying, including employer-sponsored study and government loans.

Professional development

Boost your performance and acquire key new skills to support your career development.

Professional development courses are ideal if you want to:

• keep up to date with emerging trends and thinking in your field
• complete required training for your industry or professional accreditation
• demonstrate you have the skills and knowledge for the next step in your career.

Explore our postgraduate courses or check out our short courses with QUTeX.

Study your way

Online study

Some of our courses are offered fully online, meaning that you study a complete QUT degree, but from the comfort of your own home, and during hours that suit your schedule.

Research degrees

Find out more about our exceptional research culture, and explore our research degrees, including our Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Philosophy.

Study options

There's no right way to study, and we want to help you study your way. Find out more about flexible study options and ways to make your degree work for you.