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.
- 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
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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...
Community Engagement Officer
A Community Engagement Officer encourages public participation and awareness of an organisation’s services. You might organise community events or...
Podcaster
A Podcaster creates audio programs for digital audiences. You might host your own podcast or be part of a podcasting team. Podcasters often special...
Change And Communications Manager
A Change and Communications Manager oversees the implementation of major changes within a business or organisation. You might introduce changes and...
Content Editor
A Content Editor curates, reviews, and refines written material to ensure clarity, accuracy, and engagement. You might work in publishing, media, o...
Music Journalist
A Music Journalist researches, writes, and edits articles or reviews related to music, covering events, concerts, and artist interviews for online,...
Public Affairs Consultant
A Public Affairs Consultant advises organisations on strategies to manage their relationships with government entities, media, and the public. You...
Media Advisor
A Media Advisor manages and enhances an organisation's public image through strategic communication and media relations. You might work in corporat...
Content Writer
A Content Writer prepares material used in a range of formats. You might produce content used on digital platforms such as websites or social media...
Content Executive
A Content Executive helps to coordinate the production of material used in a range of media. You might specialise in social media content, website...
Media Buyer
Media Buyers are advertising and marketing professionals who identify advertising opportunities for their organisation/clients and then purchase ad...
Publisher
Publishers are trade professionals who oversee the printing, binding, finishing, and despatch processes at publishing houses. They lead teams of pr...
Communications Coordinator
Communications Coordinators are a key part of the marketing team, taking care of social media content and digital production while monitoring curre...
Media Consultant
Media Consultants are public relations professionals who find press opportunities for businesses, politicians, celebrities, and public figures. The...
Content Specialist
Content Specialists are marketing professionals who research and develop content campaign strategies based on consumer trends and engagement behavi...
Editorial Assistant
An Editorial Assistant supports the editorial team in producing content for print and digital media. You may work in publishing houses or online pl...
Public Relations Executive
A Public Relations Executive is responsible for managing and enhancing the public image of an organisation, ensuring effective communication betwee...
Speech Writer
Speech Writers work with politicians and public figures, writing speeches for live presentations and video streaming. They get to know their client...
Columnist
A Columnist writes articles or opinion pieces for newspapers, magazines, or online platforms, focusing on specific topics such as politics, culture...
Newsreader
A Newsreader is responsible for delivering news stories and information to the public via television or radio, presenting scripted content clearly...
Presenter
A Presenter is responsible for delivering content across various media platforms, such as television, radio, or online channels, while engaging and...
Radio Presenter
A Radio Presenter engages audiences by delivering news, music, and entertainment through live or recorded broadcasts while also conducting intervie...
Digital Content Coordinator
Digital Content Coordinators are marketing professionals who create and coordinate digital content for social media, websites, blogs, online advert...
About Bond University
Bond University has always dared to be different. Our founders’ vision was to create a bold educational experience that opened new doors to opportunities and transformed the career trajectories of its graduates. Bond was envisioned as a place where all students could learn from world-class industry leaders, be personally mentored by their teachers, and have access to cutting-edge technologies, equipment and resources.
