What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Social Work at Queensland University of Technology?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Social Work at Queensland University of Technology was 71.65 for the 2026 intake, which rose 1.10 on 2025 (70.55). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.
Lowest selection rank by intake
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 71.65 | +1.10 |
| 2025 | 70.55 | - |
Range over these 2 intakes: 70.55 (2025) to 71.65 (2026). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Social Work at other Queensland universities
Of the 6 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Social Work, QUT had the 2nd highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.
About the degree
A four-year social work degree at Kelvin Grove with 1,000 hours of professional placement. No prerequisites; the assumed knowledge is English (Units 3 and 4, C). A Blue Card (suitability card) is required.
- Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
- Accreditation: Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $65,000 to $72,000 a year (source).
Careers this degree leads to
- Social worker: median full-time earnings $1,850 a week
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 71.65 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Social Work at QUT?
- Not exactly. 71.65 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 71.65. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
- Has the rank for Bachelor of Social Work at QUT gone up or down?
- It rose 1.10 between the 2025 intake (70.55) and the 2026 intake (71.65). Across the 2 published intakes listed here it ranged from 70.55 (2025) to 71.65 (2026).
- How does QUT compare with other QLD universities for Bachelor of Social Work?
- Of the 6 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Social Work, QUT had the 2nd highest. The highest was UQ at 75.60 (2026).