Bond University
Bachelor of Communication
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationCommunication skills are in high demand in all fields and most professional roles. They are important in managerial roles and in specific fields such as advertising, public relations, marketing, journalism, traditional and digital media, social media, film and television, user-interface design, human resources, corporate training, and professional writing.
Bond’s Bachelor of Communication combines the fundamentals of communication and media with in-depth studies in your choice of specialised fields such as advertising, public relations, journalism, or social media.
Develop knowledge and skills in strategic communication, written and oral presentations, interpersonal and intercultural communication, persuasion, content creation for online platforms, blogging and podcasting, and digital and social media. Bond offers 10 areas to choose from for your major/minor specialisations.
Delivery mode
Bond University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 14 University Drive, Robina
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission Criteria
ATAR - AUSTRALIAN TERTIARY ADMISSIONS RANK
- 65
- Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent Selection Rank
OP - OVERALL POSITION
- 15
- QLD OP or equivalent Selection Rank
IB - INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA
- 24
- IB Diploma and total aggregate score achieved
2024 Year 12 Entry
Bond University’s Year 12 Early Guaranteed Offer Scheme recognises the challenges students have faced over the past few years of senior schooling. Eligible students can receive an offer to study at Bond in 2024 before final ATAR or IB Diploma results are released, providing certainty about your future study options.
2023 Admissions Data for School Leavers
In Semester 1, 2023, there were fewer than five ATAR enrolments made in this program, hence comparative information is not provided.
Finished Secondary Education
If you completed secondary education more than two years ago, you can still refer to these results in your application to study at Bond. We will also take into account whether you have additional qualifications, including formal qualifications such as Senior External Examination results, higher education study, VET study and diplomas, or work and life experience.
Overseas High School or Other Overseas Qualifications
If you completed your secondary schooling overseas or hold other educational qualifications overseas, your application will be assessed using the Australian Government Department of Education's Country Education Profiles and QTAC assessment schedules on overseas assessment.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$97,200
$129,600
$97,200
$129,600
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Communication will prepare you for the following roles.
Editor
An Editor makes changes to written work before it is published. You might correct errors, check facts or reduce the size of a written piece. Editor...
Communications Adviser
A Communications Adviser provides guidance on the release of information for a large organisation or business. You might oversee media and communic...
Communications Manager
Communications Managers are responsible for the way an organisation communicates with its clients, stakeholders and the general public — as well as...
Journalist
A Journalist writes and presents news stories in a range of media formats. You might research news events and conduct interviews with news subjects...
Public Relations Manager
Public Relations Managers manage an organisation’s relationship and exposure to the general public. Their main aim is to create a favourable public...
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers develop an organisation’s advertising and marketing strategies. They identify market opportunities for their company’s products...
About Bond University
In 1989, Bond was established with the vision of delivering educational excellence that satisfied the highest international standards.
Decades later, this remains at the forefront of the University's ethos, paired with our commitment to offer a student experience that benefits and transforms every graduate. Today, students, their experiences, and their ambitions remain at the heart of the University’s every decision, action and innovation.
Not just reserved for a select few, each and every Bond student has unrivalled access to industry, entrepreneurship, academic, and career experiences.
At Bond, we are dedicated to fostering exceptional graduate outcomes. This commitment has been reflected in national rankings like the Employer Satisfaction Survey, where we were ranked #1 in Australia in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
Bond’s research portfolio reflects the University’s focus on ingenuity and entrepreneurship, and offers meaningful contributions across disciplines, from healthcare innovations to big data and beyond.
From day one, Bond students gain membership to a network of more than 30,000 alumni located in more than 120 countries, providing unmatched networking opportunities.
