Computer science and IT ATAR cutoffs in Queensland
31 computer science and it courses at 6 institutions in Queensland, from 98.00 down to 60.40. Double degrees are included. Cutoffs are the lowest selection rank offered a place in QTAC's semester 1, 2026 offers.
A selection rank includes adjustment points, so some students got in with a lower ATAR. Cutoffs move every year, so treat them as a guide and check each course's prerequisites before you put it in your preferences.
Every computer science and it course, highest first
| Course | Cutoff | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) · UQ, St Lucia | 98.00 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Master of Cyber Security · UQ, St Lucia | 97.25 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Master of Data Science · UQ, St Lucia | 97.15 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Mathematics · QUT, Gardens Point | 93.05 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Mathematics/Bachelor of Computer Science · UQ, St Lucia | 92.25 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Arts · UQ, St Lucia | 90.70 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Economics · UQ, St Lucia | 90.15 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology · UQ, St Lucia | 87.60 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C); Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Business Management/Bachelor of Information Technology · UQ, St Lucia | 86.85 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Information Technology · UQ, St Lucia | 85.95 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Information Technology · UQ, St Lucia | 85.90 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer Science · UQ, St Lucia | 85.60 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C); Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Business Management · UQ, St Lucia | 85.35 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) · QUT, Gardens PointOnline | 85.30 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology · QUT, Gardens Point | 85.10 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Science · UQ, St Lucia | 84.95 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C); One of Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Earth and Environmental Science (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science · UQ, St Lucia | 84.00 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Commerce · UQ, St Lucia | 84.00 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) · Griffith, Gold Coast | 80.80 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Information Technology/Master of Data Science · QUT, Gardens Point | 79.80 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Design (Experience Design)/Bachelor of Information Technology · QUT, Gardens Point&Kelvin Grove | 77.85 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Computer Science · UNE, Armidale | 73.55 | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years |
| Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information Technology · QUT, Gardens Point | 70.70 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Information Technology · QUT, Gardens PointOnline | 70.00 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Computer Science · Griffith, Gold Coast | 68.60 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Cyber Security · Griffith, Gold Coast | 67.55 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Information Technology · UNE, Armidale | 67.20 | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years |
| Bachelor of Information Technology · Griffith, Brisbane South (Nathan) | 63.25 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Information Technology · JCU, Townsville | 63.05 | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Computer Science · UniSC, Moreton Bay | 62.15 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years |
| Diploma in Information Technology/Bachelor of Information Technology · QUT, Kelvin Grove/Gardens Point | 60.40 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
Prerequisites from QTAC course pages, 2027 entry, read 2 November 2026. Each course page has the full requirements and ways in if you're missing a subject.
Careers this can lead to
Software engineer$132,000 a year Web developer$129,000 a yearMatched on the course name, so check the course leads where you want it to, especially if the job needs registration.
Which of these could you get into?
Estimate your ATAR from your marks, then see which computer science and it courses are in range.
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