Discover more about the influences that have shaped Australia from the past to present day.
You'll learn about the iconic images and identities, the major challenges and issues that make Australian culture and society unique.
Graduates can apply their knowledge in areas including tourism and hospitality, business and enterprise, politics, diplomacy, culture and the arts.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Corporate travel consultant
- Travel consultant
- Tourism and hospitality manager
- Tourism operations coordinator
- Policy adviser
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Meet the expert: empowering leaders with Associate Professor Nicole Hartley
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How a UQ scholarship helped Paul pursue his dream
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Rebuilding the reef: How Tania’s research is saving our oceans
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How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Overseas study
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Contemporary Australia
- Australian Popular Culture
- Australian Film and Television
- Introduction to Aboriginal Studies
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