Google Chrome
Internet browser
*Students are advised to download a secondary internet browser as a back up.
Anti-Virus software
All students must have anti-virus software installed on the Apple laptop they bring to the Academy. This must be installed before the first day of class in 2019. We recommend Avast Anti-Virus. If you choose to use your own Anti-Virus software please come and see the IT staff, as not all Anti-Virus programs are compatible on our network.
Browser Add-Ons
Java for OS X
Java 8
Flash Player (DMG, 18MB)
Adobe Suite
Students are levied for the use of Adobe software for 3 years at education pricing. Students will use the following Adobe programs: Acrobat DC, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premier Pro, Audition, After Effects & Bridge, which will be serialised at QACI on entry. Adobe Creative Cloud licensing for new students is currently being finalised. Please do not download any Adobe applications at this time. We will communicate a new licensing process in early 2021
Office 365
Microsoft Office Suite – Student Advantage Agreement.
Please note download link will only work for EQ students on commencement at QACI
Ti-Nspire (DMG, 276MB)
Scientific calculator software.
Logic Pro X (Music students only after commencing at QACI)
Digital Audio Workstation.
Students and parents will be advised by the Music Department of the purchase and installation process during Term 1.
Sibelius (DMG, 662MB) (Music students only after commencing at QACI)
Music notation software.