Design ATAR cutoffs in Queensland
14 design courses at 4 institutions in Queensland, from 87.00 down to 51.80. 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 design course, highest first
| Course | Cutoff | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Management/Bachelor of Design · UQ, St Lucia | 87.00 | 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 Design · UQ, St Lucia | 85.70 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C); Chemistry or Physics (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design)/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) · QUT, Gardens Point&Kelvin Grove | 85.40 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Design · UQ, St Lucia | 84.45 | English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C) |
| 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 Design/Bachelor of Business · Griffith, Gold Coast | 72.80 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Design - International · QUT, Kelvin Grove | 72.00 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Design · QUT, Gardens Point&Kelvin Grove | 71.05 | Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years |
| Bachelor of Design · Griffith, Brisbane City | 67.80 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Design · Griffith, Gold Coast | 66.45 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Business · Griffith, Brisbane City | 65.00 | Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details. |
| Bachelor of Design · UniSC, Online | 55.20 | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years |
| Bachelor of Design · UniSC, Moreton Bay | 52.70 | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years |
| Bachelor of Design · UniSC, Sunshine Coast | 51.80 | Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 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.
Which of these could you get into?
Estimate your ATAR from your marks, then see which design courses are in range.
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