Double Degrees Guide - Griffith University

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Double degreesguide2019Thomas SpaldingBachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice/Bachelor of Information Technology

Add a degreeand multiplyyour optionsStudying a double degree isa great way to increase yourcareer options. You’ll graduatewith two qualifications and aunique skill set that will setyou apart from the rest.You can choose to combine two degreesfrom related fields to become a specialist,or degrees from different areas of interestto broaden your options. With our extensiverange of study areas, you’re bound to finda combination that’s right for you.Why choose adouble degree? Follow your passion—study whatyou love along with a professionalqualification. Gain two qualifications—graduatewith the skills to work acrossdifferent fields. Expand your network—find moreopportunities with a diverse networkof valuable contacts. Develop a unique skill set—combinetwo areas of study and gain an edgein the job market. Improve your employmentoutcomes—increase your chancesof landing a job.*How does it work?When you study a double degree,you’ll complete the two degreesconcurrently, usually over four or fiveyears, saving you time and money.As a double degree graduate, you’llreceive two degree certificates—one for each qualification.Final year capstone courseIn your final year of study, you’ll completea capstone course that will bring togetherthe knowledge and skills you’ve gained ineach component of your double degree.Hands-on industry experienceAccelerate your studyOur double degrees are structured toinclude industry internships and workplacements, so you’ll make practicalconnections within and between eachof your areas of study.With our trimester academic year,you may choose to complete a doubledegree in the same amount of time as asingle degree by taking courses (subjectto availability) in every trimester each year.* Graduate Careers Australia found in 2015 that double degree graduates are more likely to get a job than single degree graduates.Note. Although studying a double degree costs more than a single degree, it is less expensive than studying two single degrees consecutively.‘Completing a double degree at Griffithincreased my employability tenfold.I felt confident when graduating thatI had the right mix of knowledge, skillsand experience to take the next stepin my career.’During four years studying a double degree,Jackie Babbage worked three differentroles at three different businesses andcompleted a university internship withan app development company. Her focusand determination brought their rewardwhen she was approached for a positionwith Brisbane lifestyle and entertainmentcompany, Riverlife. Jackie is now involved inthe development of the marketing strategy,managing the implementation of contentand the ongoing improvement of marketingand online presence of all Riverlife brands.In 2017, Jackie was recognised by theQueensland Government and nameda Young Tourism Leader.Jackie BabbageDesign and business graduate

What can I study?Find admission requirementsfor specific double degrees atdegrees.griffith.edu.auStudy areaArtsDouble degreeCampusDurationBachelor of Arts/Bachelor of BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of ArtsG,N5.5Fü4F/8PN4F/8PBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Asian StudiesN4F/8PBachelor of Government and International Relations/Bachelor of Asian StudiesN4F/8PBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Asian StudiesN5.5FBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of AviationN4FG,N4F/8PBachelor of Business/Bachelor of Asian StudiesAviationNewG,NBachelor of Science/Bachelor of ArtsAsian studiesCampuses:G Gold CoastM Mt GravattN NathanS South BankX ExternalBachelor of Arts/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Business/Bachelor of Asian StudiesN4F/8PBachelor of Business/Bachelor of CommerceG,N4F/8PBachelor of Business/Bachelor of Government and International RelationsG,N4F/8PG,N4F/8PBachelor of Business/Bachelor of International BusinessBachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Creative and Interactive Media/Bachelor of BusinessBusinessü4F/8PG,N,S4F/8PBachelor of Design/Bachelor of BusinessG,S4FBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of BusinessG,N5F/10PBachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of BusinessG4.5FBachelor of Fine Art/Bachelor of BusinessN,S4F/8PBachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of BusinessG,N4F/8P4F/8PBachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management/Bachelor of BusinessG,NBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of BusinessG,N5.5FBachelor of Photography/Bachelor of BusinessN,S4F/8PBachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of BusinessG,M,N4FBachelor of Science/Bachelor of BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of Business/Bachelor of CommerceG,N4F/8PBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Asian StudiesCommerceG,NBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of International BusinessBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Psychological ScienceBachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Science/Bachelor of FüüG,N4F/8PG,N4F/8PCommunicationand journalismBachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of BusinessComputer scienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer ScienceG5F/10PCreative andinteractive mediaBachelor of Creative and Interactive Media/Bachelor of BusinessG,N,S4F/8PBachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice/Bachelor of Information TechnologyCriminology andcriminal justiceG,M,N4FBachelor of Forensic Science/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeN4F/8PBachelor of Human Services/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeG,L,M,X4F/8PBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeBachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeData elor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of AviationN4FBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of BusinessG,N5F/10PBachelor of Environmental Science/ Bachelor of Data ScienceBachelor of Science/Bachelor of Data ScienceDental prostheticsBachelor of Dental Technology/Bachelor of Dental ProstheticsDental technologyBachelor of Dental Technology/Bachelor of Dental ProstheticsDesignBachelor of Design/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Computer ScienceEngineeringüüG,M,NBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Environmental ScienceBachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical)/Bachelor of Industrial DesignG5F/10PG,N5F/10PG5F/10PBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information TechnologyG,N5F/10PBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of ScienceG,N5F/10P

Important note. All information is correct as at July 2018, but is subject to change as contentis reviewed and updated.Study areaDouble degreeNewBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Environmental ScienceEnvironmental scienceBachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Data ScienceBachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of LawsExercise scienceFine artForensic scienceGovernment andinternational relationsüBachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Psychological ScienceBachelor of Fine Art/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Government and International Relations/Bachelor of Asian StudiesBachelor of International Business/Bachelor of Government and International 4F/8PG5F/10P4FBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information TechnologyG,N5F/10PBachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of Science/Bachelor of Information TechnologyüG,N4F/8PG,N4F/8PBachelor of Business/Bachelor of International BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of International BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of International Business/Bachelor of Government and International RelationsG,N4F/8PBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of International BusinessG,N5.5FBachelor of International Tourism and Hotel Management/Bachelor of BusinessG,N4F/8PBachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of LawsG,N5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of ArtsG,N5.5FN5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of BusinessG,N5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of CommerceG,N5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Asian StudiesBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeG,M,N5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Government and International RelationsG,N5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of International BusinessG,N5.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Psychological ScienceG,M,N5.5FMental health practiceBachelor of Psychological Science/Master of Mental Health PracticeNursingBachelor of Nursing/Graduate Certificate in Paediatric NursingPhotographyBachelor of Photography/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Psychological ScienceBachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Psychological ScienceG,X4FüN,X4F N,S4F/8PüG,M,N4F/8PG4.5FBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Psychological ScienceG,M,N5.5FBachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of BusinessG,M,N4FG,M4F/8PBachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeBachelor of Psychological Science/Master of Rehabilitation CounsellingG,X4FBachelor of Psychological Science/Master of Mental Health PracticeG,X4FBachelor of Psychological Science/Master of Rehabilitation CounsellingG,X4FBachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of ScienceG,N5F/10PBachelor of Science/Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Science/Bachelor of BusinessBachelor of Science/Bachelor of F/8PBachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning/Bachelor of ScienceG,N5F/10PBachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning/Bachelor of ScienceG,N5F/10PBachelor of Science/Bachelor of Data ScienceBachelor of Science/Bachelor of Information TechnologyUrban andenvironmental planning4.5FG,M,NBachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of CommerceScience5.5FG4F/8PBachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice/Bachelor of Information TechnologyRehabilitation counselling4F/8PG,N4F/8PBachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechanical)/Bachelor of Industrial DesignPsychological science4F/8PG,NNIndustrial designLawsG,NG,NBachelor of Human Services/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeInternational tourism andhotel management5F/10PBachelor of Forensic Science/Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal JusticeBachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Government and International RelationsInternational businessDurationG,NBachelor of Business/Bachelor of Government and International RelationsHuman servicesInformation technologyCampus 4th year is part-time, external study

‘My work placement allowed meto see how I would apply the skillsI learned in my degree in the realworld, regardless of the job I obtained.I then went on to secure a permanentposition and got a promotion.’Emma Murray’s industry placement ledto her first temporary full time role as anAdministrative Officer for the QueenslandCourts Diversion and Referral Services,before she obtained a permanentposition as a Support Officer withinthe Courts Innovation Program.She is now the Project Officer for theRegional Services Outlet project with theDepartment of Justice and Attorney General.Emma MurrayBachelor of Forensic Science/Bachelorof Criminology and Criminal JusticeWhat’s new?In 2019, we’re introducing a range of new and updated double degrees. These are specially designedto combine industry-related study areas and prepare you for opportunities in a fast changing world.See inside for a list of our double degrees, including more new degrees for 2019.Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Data ScienceCombine the study of science withthe specific skills of data analysis,modelling, interpretation andvisualisation. Gain practical experiencein your final year through research,fieldwork or an industry placementand graduate with in-depth technicalknowledge and skills in data science.Workintegratedlearning (WIL)Through our comprehensive WIL program,you’ll put what you learn in the classroominto practice and graduate with the skills,knowledge and confidence needed tostand out in the job market. It’s also agreat way to make valuable contactswho can help you kick start your career.Bachelor of InformationTechnology/Bachelorof CommerceBachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of PsychologicalScienceWith data analytics and data miningnow replacing traditional auditingmethods, tomorrow’s graduatesneed to be technologically savvy asthe applications of IT in commercecontinue to grow. Gain specialist skillsassociated with your chosen majors ininformation technology and commerce.Develop advanced skills including theability to analyse and predict clientbehaviour in the financial servicessector through the application ofpsychological and social sciencemodels. This skill set will expand yourcareer options in accounting, financialplanning, finance or economics.Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of CommerceBachelor of Science/Bachelor of ArtsTake your science career out of thelab with a double degree in scienceand commerce, combining specialistscience knowledge with commercialskills. You’ll be ready for work in arange of areas in both science andcommercial business sectors.Explore the links between scienceand the arts through your choiceof majors in each area. Graduatewith skills in scientific methods forexperimentation and research and beprepared for a wide range of careersrelevant to a changing world.

How do I apply?Application tipYou can apply for a double degree through the Queensland TertiaryAdmissions Centre (QTAC) or the University Admissions Centre(UAC: New South Wales-based admissions system, available fordegrees at our Gold Coast campus only).You can list up to six preferences on yourQTAC or five preferences on your UACapplication. You’ll receive an offer for thehighest preference you’re eligible for.Early-bird applications close on 28 September 2018.Applications will be accepted after this date but you mayneed to pay a late fee. Apply online at: QTAC: qtac.edu.au UAC: uac.edu.auIf you’re applying for a double degree, it’s agood idea to list the two component singledegrees as preferences as well—these maybe easier to gain entry to. You may have thechance to upgrade to a double degree froma single degree after a year of study.‘My experience at Griffith alwaysinvolved a strong interdisciplinaryfocus, in both legal and environmentalstudies, which has been invaluablein legal practice, policy work andpolitics alike.’CRICOS No. 00233EGriffith graduate Michael Berkman beganhis legal career in Brisbane as a paralegaland then solicitor in a top tier corporatelaw firm, before working in the QueenslandGovernment’s Office of Climate Changeon climate change adaptation policy. Heworked as a public interest environmentallawyer at the Environmental DefendersOffice (EDO) and was involved in litigation,with a particular specialisation in groundwater, in cases against Adani’s CarmichaelCoal Mine, the Alpha Coal Mine and theNew Acland Coal Mine Stage 3 Expansion.Griffith University uses paper fromresponsible sourcesIn 2017, Michael ran for parliamentand was the first Greens member tobe elected to the Legislative Assemblyof Queensland, representing the seatof Maiwar in Brisbane’s inner-west.Michael BerkmanEnvironmental scienceand law graduate

Bachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Data Science ü G,N 4F/8P Bachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Laws G,N 5.5F Exercise science Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Business G 4.5F Bachelor of Exercise Science/Bachelor of Psychological Science G 4.5F Fine art Bachelor of