About Bond University

This major develops students’ knowledge, skills, and practical experience in designing and implementing market-driven, value-creation marketing strategies underpinned by a sound understanding of consumer and buyer behaviour. The focus is placed on how to conduct market research, analyse findings, and communicate these to management.

Bond’s Graduate Certificate in Business is ideal for managers who have an undergraduate degree in any discipline and aim to acquire management skills in one short semester.

A stepping-stone to further advanced management studies, the Graduate Certificate in Business offers a valuable introduction to graduate study. You will gain the foundations in a variety of business practices and the basic skills required as a global leader.

Combine basic theoretical knowledge in Business with practical insights delivered through case studies, guest lectures and work integrated learning.

A Graduate Certificate in Business is also an entry pathway into further postgraduate studies within the Business School.

To succeed in a challenging global business environment, you will need innovation, resilience and flexibility. Bond’s Master of Business Administration (MBA)?produces?global leaders who think critically,?creatively,?and strategically.

Developed using the pillars of innovation, data analytics and business transformation, and with a focus on evidence-based decision making,?Bond’s?MBA will provide you with key functional knowledge, focused?expertise,?and greater flexibility?while?you study. Tailor your elective subjects based on your career aspirations across a?range?of industries?and?complete your MBA in just one year?and four months with Bond?University’s?three-semester-per-year?timetable.

In the gig economy of the 21st century, ‘management by projects’ is becoming the norm. In every industry, tasks are delivered by interdisciplinary teams headed by leaders who not only have expertise in their given field but a suite of people management, time management, design thinking and high-level communication skills.

Gain the foundational knowledge and expertise to either develop, or further a career in project management across all areas of industry, government, and the not-for-profit sectors with a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.

A major in accounting from Bond University will give you entry into a respected and enduring global profession and substantial options when choosing a career. Forget about being labelled as a “number cruncher”, an accountant plays an influential role in the achievement of an entity’s entire range of objectives – not just the financial ones. Accountants are needed in government, NGOs, charities, universities, businesses of all structures and sizes, and more. The range and content of our subjects in our accounting major will give you the knowledge and skills from which you can set your sights on a role as a financial accountant, management accountant, auditor, tax specialist, business consultant, business analyst, treasurer, finance manager, or if none of these appeal to you, a very savvy business owner or entrepreneur. With a wide range of authentic assessments that reflect actual practice, this major will take you places.

The International Business major prepares students for a variety of roles in today’s fast-changing and ever more competitive international business environment. The subjects offered in this major develop theoretical and practical knowledge, and analytical and entrepreneurial skills, that underpin success in international trade.

In this era of the 24/7 news cycle, there has never been a greater demand for well-informed, analytical, and balanced communicators who bring a global perspective to the journalistic process.

Bond University’s Bachelor of Journalism combines the core journalistic values of evidence, fairness, and accuracy with an in-depth understanding of storytelling in the digital age.

Learn to conceptualise, research, and create compelling content across the spectrum of traditional media and digital platforms. In our state-of-the-art news studios and multimedia editing suites, you will develop podcasts, videos, and social media content, as well as news articles and magazine stories for print and digital media and television segments.

Communication 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.

The scientific study of society and social relationships lies at the very heart of our humanity and how we co-exist with each other. It can be used to explore some of the world’s greatest challenges, to solve our biggest problems and to create a better future. Bond University’s Bachelor of Social Science is one of our most flexible study programs where you can design their individual combination of social science study streams, choosing from psychology, counselling interventions and criminology. You will nominate two key areas of study to form the foundation of your degree and further tailor it with nine electives chosen from subjects offered by any Faculty of the University.

The Bond University Bachelor of Health Sciences is a 2-year accelerated degree designed for students who wish to explore a variety of disciplines in the health sciences, as well as providing a pathway to postgraduate specialised study. During this program, you will gain an understanding of basic and applied sciences including the anatomical, molecular, physiological, and psychological processes of human health and function. The program provides a degree of flexibility, enabling you to select a variety of subjects to explore that best suit your career and study goals. The program focuses on real-world learning, where you will gain exceptional, high-quality practical experience in our health science and human movement laboratories. You will be able to develop and master technical-scientific and research skills using some of the latest research equipment, which can be applied across a broad range of industries. Each laboratory has a maximum capacity – ensuring small group learning and personalised attention. The Bachelor of Health Sciences provides a variety of career opportunities, as well as an accelerated undergraduate pathway to specialised postgraduate study in a number of allied health professions including occupational therapy, nutrition, and dietetics, as well as broader public health programs, healthcare innovations, and the education sector. Students may also choose to complete the optional major in Healthcare Informatics to expand their learning into areas of data analytics and business processes relevant to health systems. In addition, students completing a Bachelor of Health Sciences are ideally positioned to undertake research-based honours studies, leading to a higher degree research program such as a Masters or PhD.

Bond’s Bachelor of Health Sciences is a broad-based degree covering a wide variety of disciplines within the health sciences field, while offering plenty of flexibility to tailor your studies to suit your interests.

You will be equipped with the fundamentals of applied sciences, including the anatomical, molecular, physiological, and psychological processes of the human body and have the opportunity to dive deeper into specific interests by choosing electives in fields such as sport and exercise science, psychology, nutrition, biomedical science, and healthcare informatics.

Develop and fine-tune your technical scientific and research skills with hands-on practical work through real world situations and case studies. With unrivalled access to our state-of-the-art health science and human movement laboratories, you will graduate prepared for career opportunities in the healthcare sector. If you are data-drive and tech-savvy, you may wish to major (or minor) in Healthcare Informatics; the science of how to use data, information, and knowledge in an innovative way to improve human health and the delivery of healthcare systems.

Complete the Bachelor of Health Sciences in just two years and progress seamlessly into our postgraduate health sciences programs in occupational therapy, nutrition and dietetics, healthcare innovations or medical research.