The formal requirements for enrolling in honours differ slightly depending on which program you wish to pursue.
- BInfTech Honours
- GPA of at least 4.5 in COMP3804 and the most recent #8 of courses taken from Part B of the BInfTech list
- BSc
Honours (Computer Science)
- GPA of at least 4.5 for #8 of late year courses from Part A of the BSc list relevant to the chosen field
- BInfTech/BA
Honours
- GPA of at least 4.5 for #16 of courses deemed relevant to Information Technology (see official rules).
You can view the attributes our graduates can expect to acquire here.
Honours must be done within a calendar year and consists of #16 in accordance with the relevant program requirements.
Enrolling in Honours requires enrolling in the Computer Science Project comp6801/2, which, in turn, requires the permission of the Head of School.
You apply (request permission to enrol) by filling in and submitting your application (see below) to Mrs Su Basu, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland.
- You need to apply before 1 February to start in semester 1.
- You need to apply before 1 July to start in semester 2.
If the deadline has passed, and if you believe you are eligible, please contact the honours coordinator as places may still be available.
The application form is Application postgraduate coursework (download PDF, or browse online forms at UQ myAdvisor). You do not need to fill in details of courses. If your undergraduate degree is from UQ, you do not need to supply any supporting documentation. If you are an international student and have completed your undergraduate studies at UQ, you can use the same form (disregard the instruction to submit a different form) but please indicate on a separate note that you are an international student continuing your studies at UQ.
Important note: While effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, in the event that it does not agree with the University Handbook, the Handbook prevails.