Fields of study

Twelve broad fields, each split into specialisations. Counts are active CRICOS courses.

Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies 412

• Agriculture107
• Environmental Studies179
• Fisheries Studies11
• Forestry Studies6
• Horticulture and Viticulture70
• Other Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies39

Architecture and Building 1,698

• Architecture and Building10
• Architecture and Urban Environment366
• Building1,322

Creative Arts 1,515

• Communication and Media Studies538
• Creative Arts34
• Graphic and Design Studies293
• Other Creative Arts123
• Performing Arts346
• Visual Arts and Crafts181

Education 1,806

• Curriculum and Education Studies144
• Education26
• Other Education58
• Teacher Education1,578

Engineering and Related Technologies 2,220

• Aerospace Engineering and Technology114
• Automotive Engineering and Technology511
• Civil Engineering392
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology229
• Engineering and Related Technologies193
• Geomatic Engineering49
• Manufacturing Engineering and Technology127
• Maritime Engineering and Technology36
• Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology146
• Other Engineering and Related Technologies323
• Process and Resources Engineering100

Food, Hospitality and Personal Services 956

• Food and Hospitality856
• Personal Services100

Health 1,885

• Complementary Therapies110
• Dental Studies98
• Health41
• Medical Studies203
• Nursing253
• Optical Science20
• Other Health453
• Pharmacy74
• Public Health303
• Radiography26
• Rehabilitation Therapies244
• Veterinary Studies60

Information Technology 1,686

• Computer Science438
• Information Systems660
• Information Technology109
• Other Information Technology479

Management and Commerce 5,911

• Accounting513
• Banking, Finance and Related Fields200
• Business and Management4,240
• Management and Commerce152
• Office Studies105
• Other Management and Commerce211
• Sales and Marketing421
• Tourism69

Mixed Field Programmes 1,388

• Employment Skills Programmes8
• General Education Programmes918
• Other Mixed Field Programmes462

Natural and Physical Sciences 1,259

• Biological Sciences192
• Chemical Sciences40
• Earth Sciences64
• Mathematical Sciences180
• Natural and Physical Sciences179
• Other Natural and Physical Sciences556
• Physics and Astronomy48

Society and Culture 5,242

• Behavioural Science357
• Economics and Econometrics129
• Human Welfare Studies and Services1,391
• Justice and Law Enforcement57
• Language and Literature1,379
• Law463
• Librarianship, Information Management and Curatorial Studies29
• Other Society and Culture310
• Philosophy and Religious Studies301
• Political Science and Policy Studies211
• Society and Culture204
• Sport and Recreation95
• Studies in Human Society316