New degrees at UniSQ
As the world changes, so do the opportunities available to you. UniSQ's newest degrees are designed to equip you with relevant skills, practical knowledge, and the flexibility to study around work, family, and life commitments. Take a look at what's new and discover where your future could lead.
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Criminology
Turn your interest in crime, justice and social change into a rewarding career with UniSQ’s new Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, launching in 2027*.
Gain an understanding of criminal behaviour, justice systems and rehabilitation practices while building sought-after skills in critical thinking, ethical decision-making and professional communication. Graduates will be well equipped for careers across policing, corrections, intelligence, community justice, policy development and crime prevention.
*This degree is subject to final University approval.Health
UniSQ’s Bachelor of Medical Science (Medicine Pathway) is a dedicated pathway into medicine, designed specifically for students seeking a supported and direct pathway into the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Doctor of Medicine (MD).
You’ll develop strong foundations in medical sciences while building capabilities in diagnostic sciences, digital health, research, population health, healthcare advocacy, cultural safety and First Nations health, preparing you for future medical training and contemporary healthcare practice.
Study pharmacy at UniSQ and help shape the future of healthcare. This industry-relevant, career-focused Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) builds the skills you need to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines and delivery of clinical care. Learn from expert educators and benefit from innovative facilities, and strong hospital and health service partnerships.
Benefit from flexible study options as UniSQ is the only uni in Queensland to offer a pharmacy degree via external as well as on-campus study. From 2028, we'll also offer an accelerated 3-year pathway as well as the traditional 4-year degree.
Pathway programs
If you are new to university and want a pathway into your dream degree with credit, one of our pathway diplomas could be for you. Some of the core foundational courses in each diploma are free of charge, helping reduce your overall study costs and supporting your transition to university study. You will also study first-year courses in your chosen discipline that can contribute to your future undergraduate degree.
UniSQ offers six pathway diplomas: