Bridging and preparatory courses

USC offers three different courses that are designed to help you succeed at your studies:

• Tertiary Preparation Pathway (TPP)
• Tertiary Enabling Program (TEP)
• University Skills in Community Course

Diploma degree programs

• Diploma in Business — This program is only available to international students
• Diploma in Communication — This program is only available to international students
• Diploma in General Studies — This program is only available to international students
• Diploma in Languages
• Diploma in Outdoor Environmental Studies — This program is only available to international students
• Diploma in Social Science — This program is only available to international students
• Diploma in Sport and Fitness

Associate degree programs—2 years full-time or equivalent part-time

• Associate Degree in Business
• Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Science
• Associate Degree in Science

Undergraduate degree and Honours programs

• Bachelor of Animal Ecology
• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
• Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Biomedical Science
• Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Accelerated) - New program commencing Semester 1, 2018
• Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Business (Honours)
• Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning)
• Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
• Bachelor of Business (International Business)
• Bachelor of Business (Management)
• Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
• Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management)
• Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Science  
• Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning)
• Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
• Bachelor of Communication
• Bachelor of Counselling
• Bachelor of Creative Industries
• Bachelor of Creative Writing
• Bachelor of Criminology and Justice (formerly the Bachelor of Justice and Legal Studies. Current students should refer to previous student handbooks)
• Bachelor of Design (formerly the Bachelor of Computer-Based Design. Current students should refer to previous student handbooks)
• Bachelor of Design and Communication
• Bachelor of Design and Marketing
• Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
• Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Graduate Entry)
• Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies
• Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)
• Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)/Bachelor of Environmental Science
• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours)
• Bachelor of Environmental Management
• Bachelor of Environmental Science
• Bachelor of Health and Community Care Management
• Bachelor of Health Science
• Bachelor of Human Services
• Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology
• Bachelor of International Studies
• Bachelor of Journalism
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning)
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Creative Writing
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Environmental Management - New program commencing Semester 1, 2017 
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Journalism
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Property Economics and Development - Intake will be suspended after Semester 1, 2017
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Social Science
• Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)
• Bachelor of Midwifery — New program commencing Semester 1, 2017
• Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours)
• Bachelor of Nursing Science
• Bachelor of Nursing Science (Honours)
• Bachelor of Nursing Science / Bachelor of Midwifery
• Bachelor of Nursing Science: Graduate Entry
• Bachelor of Nutrition
• Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
• Bachelor of Paramedic Science
• Bachelor of Primary Education
• Bachelor of Property Economics and Development - Intake will be suspended after Semester 1, 2017
• Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
• Bachelor of Public Relations - Final intake is Semester 1, 2017
• Bachelor of Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies — New program commencing Semester 1, 2017
• Bachelor of Regional and Urban Planning (Honours)
• Bachelor of Science
• Bachelor of Science (Honours)
• Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Science (Honours) Deans Scholars Program — (3 years full-time)
• Bachelor of Serious Games
• Bachelor of Social Science
• Bachelor of Social Science (Honours)
• Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)
• Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours)
• Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) / Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
• Bachelor of Social Work
• Bachelor of Social Work / Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
• Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
• Bachelor of Sports Studies

USC / TAFE Queensland East Coast articulation pathways

These pathways are specific articulations between the University of the Sunshine Coast and TAFE Queensland East Coast. There are many other pathways to USC if you have already studied at TAFE - refer to the credit transfer calculator.

• Diploma of Community Services Work / Bachelor of Social Science
• Diploma of Events / Bachelor of Business
• Diploma of Hospitality / Bachelor of Business
• Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled / Division 2 Nursing) / Bachelor Nursing Science

USC / TAFE Queensland Brisbane, South Bank articulation pathways

These programs are delivered by USC at TAFE Queensland Brisbane, South Bank:

• Diploma of Accounting / Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
• Diploma of Events / Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management)
• Diploma of Hospitality / Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management)
• Diploma of Travel and Tourism / Bachelor of Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management)