2020 DISCOVER BOND THE MOST VALUABLE INVESTMENT YOU’LL EVER MAKE

Bond is not-for-profit. What this means is that the only outcome we’re driven by is your success. One hundred per cent of your investment goes into providing the best personalised education for you, access to state-of-the-art resources and the very latest workplace technologies. NUMBER

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You’ll graduate sooner and better prepared for the workforce.

Bond’s three-semesters-per-year schedule means you’ll finish your degree and be earning an income up to a year ahead of graduates from other universities. Getting a headstart on your career gives you a headstart on career promotions and progression. STAND OUT FROM THE REST STAND REACH YOUR POTENTIAL YOUR REACH EARN MONEY SOONER EARN MONEY FINISH ACCELERATED FINISH ACCELERATED DEGREE EARLIER CAREER START 2020 Discover Bond 5 YOU WON’T BE ‘JUST A NUMBER’

You’ll be engaged in small personalised classes where teachers don’t just know you by name; they know your dreams and ambitions.

Our 10:1 student to teacher ratio and access to academics opens doors to industry placements, research projects, job opportunities and help whenever you need it. You’ll connect with students from all over the world, building a global network of lifelong friends and colleagues.

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Architecture Assistant Professor Matthew Eagle 2020 Discover Bond Discover 2020 UNIVERSITY 101: BUILDING YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

University is the third (tertiary) level of , where you can focus on studying for your chosen career.

Qualifications available at universities are known as ‘degrees’ - for These non-degree qualifications can provide an alternative pathway example, a Bachelor degree, Master’s degree or Doctorate. to university if you don’t get the required Year 12 results to go straight into a Bachelor degree. Some universities also offer Certificates, Diplomas and Advanced Diplomas while some TAFE institutes and private training colleges Here’s how it works at Bond: offer Certificates and Diplomas that you can build towards a degree.

PATHWAYS TO BOND UNIVERSITY Bachelor Degree*

Semester 6

Semester 5

Semester 4

Semester 3 UNDERGRADUATE

Semester 2 Higher Education Diploma

Semester 1

Australian Year 12 or Equivalent Foundation Program or University Preparation Program

Australian Year 11 or Equivalent PRE-UNIVERSITY

Australian Secondary School Bond University College Bond University or international equivalent

*The average Bond University undergraduate degree is two years but may be longer in some areas of study. degrees are awarded atthecompletion of Year 5. Medical Program willhave to complete both the BMedSt andMD to beeligiblefor registration as amedical practitioner inany state orterritory inAustralia orNew Zealand. Both ^The Medical Program is comprised of two sequential degrees –theBachelor of Medical Studies (BMedSt) andtheDoctor of Medicine(MD). Allstudents selected for entry into the or Diploma. School-leavers willenrol inanundergraduate Bachelor degree HOW ISADEGREE STRUCTURED? • • • careers of thefuture: transferable skillsthatwillhelpprepare you for the Core subjects thatwillhelpyou develop thekey Program^) atBond includes ourthree University Every undergraduate degree (excluding Medical CORE SUBJECTS Bachelor degree. requirements for direct entry into theirchosen for students whodonot meet theacademic A Diplomacan also becompleted asapathway in practical andoccupational fields of study. Diplomas are non-degree offerings whichare offered DIPLOMA Australian states andterritories. 2021. This willbringQueenslandinlinewithother 2020 andseek entry to tertiary programs from commencing Year 11in2019, whowillgraduate in The ATAR willbeintroduced for students pathway to tertiary study for QueenslandYear 12. (ATAR) willreplace theOverall Position (OP) asthe From 2020, theAustralian Tertiary Admissions Rank the completion of arecognised pathway program. academic results (OP, ATAR, IBorequivalent) oron Admission to aBachelor degree isbased onYear 12 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Laws andourMedical Program^.) Bachelor degree. (Exceptions include completed willneedto total 240cps for astandard Ultimately, thevalue of subjects successfully involve amajorindustry project orthesis. be worth 5cps; others may beworth 20cps ifthey of 10credit points (cps). Some subjects may only professions study. orfurther Each subjecthasavalue is commonly theentry qualification for many An undergraduate award of 24 subjects which BACHELOR DEGREE Leadership andTeam Dynamics Ethical Thought andAction Critical Thinking andCommunication complete one. two degrees inthesame time it takes for others to stand outfrom thecrowd -you could graduate with This isjust onemore reason why Bond graduates semesters). Accounting can becompleted in3years 4months (10 demand. ABachelor of Commerce andMaster of Undergraduate-postgraduate pathways are also in Laws taking just 3years and8months (11semesters). popular, withtheBachelor of Business /Bachelor of Bachelor of Laws combinations are particularly to undertake acombined degree. Bond’s accelerated schedule inspires many students COMBINED DEGREES subjects andadoublemajoris12subjects. from onearea of specialisation, aminoristhree A majorisacluster of sixelective subjects selected MAJORS, MINORSANDDOUBLEMAJORS interests. to suityour individualcareer ambitionsorpersonal from any Faculty, enablingyou to design your degree In many cases, Bond allows electives to bechosen compulsory foundation subjects andelectives. Each degree willcomprise aspecifiednumber of FOUNDATION SUBJECTS ANDELECTIVES and strategy to achieve theirgoals inlife. ensure every Bond graduate hastheambition,drive It also incorporates career guidance andplanningto internships, industry projects, competitions andmore. such asvolunteering, community leadership, extracurricular activities andextension programs encourages students to become involved in Run by ourCareer Development Centre, it undergraduate degree. University andacompulsory element of every Bond development program onlyavailable here atBond by Beyond Bond –auniqueprofessional andpersonal The University-wide Core subjects are underpinned BEYOND BOND

2020 Discover Bond 9 OUR STUDY AREAS

We’ve listed our degrees below, based on career outcomes. In other words, if you know where you want to go, we can tell you how to get there:

OP / ATAR / IB* I WANT TO... IDEAL Bachelor of Architectural Studies** 12 / 74.5 / 26 PLAN AND BUILD THINGS SUBJECTS Bachelor of Construction Management • Building / and Quantity Surveying 15 / 65.5 / 24 Construction Skills Bachelor of Property 15 / 65.5 / 24 • Earth Science ARCHITECTURE AND • Engineering Skills Bachelor of Sustainable Environments • Engineering and Planning 15 / 65.5 / 24 BUILT ENVIRONMENT Technology y Diploma of Built Environment 21 / 42.9 • English • Graphics For careers relating to architecture, real estate, • General Mathematics property and sustainable development, urban • Physics design and planning, environmental management, • Visual Art environmental science, construction management and quantity surveying.

OP / ATAR / IB* IDEAL I WANT TO... Bachelor of Actuarial Science 6 / 89 / 32 USE DATA TO INFLUENCE SUBJECTS Bachelor of Actuarial Science (Honours) • Accounting Bachelor of Business 15 / 65.5 / 24 • Business Communication Bachelor of Commerce 15 / 65.5 / 24 • Business Bachelor of Communication (Business) 15 / 65.5 / 24 Management BUSINESS AND COMMERCE • Economics Bachelor of International Hotel and • English Tourism Management 15 / 65.5 / 24 • Hospitality Bachelor of Sport Management 15 / 65.5 / 24 For careers relating to accounting, actuarial science, • General Mathematics big data, digital business, economics, entrepreneurship, • Mathematical y Diploma of Business 21 / 42.9 finance, hotel and tourism management, international Methods y Diploma of International Hotel and • Specialist business, management, marketing and sport Tourism Management 21 / 42.9 Mathematics management. • Tourism y Diploma of Sport Management 21 / 42.9

OP / ATAR / IB* I WANT TO... IDEAL Bachelor of Arts 15 / 65.5 / 24 BE CREATIVE SUBJECTS Bachelor of Communication 15 / 65.5 / 24 • Business Bachelor of Communication (Business) 15 / 65.5 / 24 Communication • Drama Bachelor of Creative Arts 15 / 65.5 / 24 • English Bachelor of Film and Television 15 / 65.5 / 24 COMMUNICATION AND • Fashion • Film, Television Bachelor of Interactive Media and Design 15 / 65.5 / 24 CREATIVE MEDIA and News Media 15 / 65.5 / 24 • Graphics • Information y Diploma of Communication 21 / 42.9 For careers relating to advertising, film and television, Technology computer game development, communication and • Social Sciences media, journalism, marketing and public relations. • Visual Art

yAdmission Pathway, please refer to page 8 for more details. **Portfolio entry may be possible with min OP15.

*Entrance scores are indicative only. Applicants require a minimum entry score equivalent to OP15 or higher (ATAR 63.50 for admission in Semester 1, 2019) to be considered for admission into our bachelor programs. Applicants who do not meet this minimum entry score will be considered for admission into a Bond University College pathway program. In addition to our minimum University admission requirements, some of our Bachelor programs may require applicants to have achieved a higher minimum entry score standard, subject prerequisites, and / or some other additional selection criteria. IB score refers to the achieved scores for the IB Diploma award. ^Medical Program iscomprised of two sequential degrees -Bachelor of Medical Studies andDoctor of Medicine. Applications for Medical Program must belodgedthrough QTAC. correspondence, history, politics, international trade For careers relating to appliedlinguistics, Australian international affairs, international relations, foreign business law, criminology, corporate andcommercial For careers relating to exercise science, andsports health sciences, biomedical science andmedicine. For careers relating to criminology, counselling, For careers relating to law, dispute resolution, studies, diplomacy, languageandculture, behaviour management andpsychology. AND BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PSYCHOLOGY, COUNSELLING HUMANITIES, LANGUAGES LAW, CRIMINOLOGY AND law andphilosophy. UNDERSTAND OTHERS HEALTH SCIENCES AND EXPLORE THEWORLD law andforensics. FIGHT FOR JUSTICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE HELP OTHERS I WANT TO... I WANT TO... I WANT TO... I WANT TO... MEDICINE

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Social Sciences Legal Studies English Physics Physical Education Mathematics Specialist Methods Mathematical Health Education English Chemistry Biology Social Sciences Psychology Health Education English Biology Social Sciences Philosophy Legal Studies Languages History Geography English SUBJECTS SUBJECTS SUBJECTS SUBJECTS IDEAL IDEAL IDEAL IDEAL IDEAL IDEAL IDEAL IDEAL y y Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Jurisprudence Bachelor of Business Law y ^ Medical Program Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Bachelor of Health Sciences Bachelor of Exercise Science andSports Bachelor of Biomedical Science y Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) Bachelor of Psychological Science Bachelor of Psychological Science Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of International Relations (Sustainability) Bachelor of Global Studies Bachelor of Arts

Diplomaof Health Sciences

Diploma of Legal Studies Diploma of Criminology Diploma of Criminology 21/42.9 OP /ATAR /IB* 21/42.9 OP / ATAR / IB* 18/58 15 /65.5 /24 OP / ATAR / IB* OP /ATAR /IB* 10 /79 /27 10 /79 /27 8 /8430 15 /65.5 /24 15 /65.5 /24 15 /65.5 /24 12 /74.5 /26 12 /74.5 /26 15 /65.5 /24 15 /65.5 /24 15 /65.5 /24 10 /79 /27

2020 Discover Bond 11 YOUR STUDY LIFE AT UNI

As a full-time uni student, you will usually complete four subjects tables and game consoles; our general and law libraries; and our per semester. As such, completing a 24-subject Bachelor degree computer labs with both Mac and PC monitors. will take six semesters – which equals two years at Bond under our accelerated three-semesters-per-year timetable, or three years at There are also plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants where our most other universities. students love to get together to socialise on campus.

TEACHING STYLE REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE When it comes to class, you’ll discover that there’s a big difference Some subjects also incorporate practical training where you will get between a university like Bond with less than 5,000 students, and a to work with a company or organisation in your chosen field. Your big campus where you’ll be one of 50,000! practical experience may be in the form of an internship, clinical placement, industry project, work placement, international study Our lectures and tutorials are delivered live and in person – not via tour or even attending an industry conference, ensuring that you video-link to a separate lecture hall because the first one is full; become ready for the workplace before you even graduate. or live-streamed to an empty room because everyone is watching online. Each subject will include a weekly timetable of:

Our classes are dynamic and discussion-based; it’s about listening, Lectures presented by our world-renowned academics. learning, forming your opinion and sharing it with others. You can’t do that by attending classes remotely or studying alone at home. Tutorials of small groups where you can discuss the lecture STUDY FACILITIES material in more detail. Even outside of class times, we encourage our students to spend time on campus; working with fellow classmates in study groups and Independent study to do more reading and research on the on team assignments. This is where lifelong friendships start – and subject and complete various assignments. we have some great study spaces to help that happen, such as our collaborative Multimedia Learning Centre with LCD screens, meeting LIFE ON CAMPUS Bond has a real community feel and vibrant student social life.

Our Bondies say that you’ll know everyone in your classes by the end If you love your sport, there are plenty of sporting clubs to join – of the first week and almost everyone on campus by the end of your rugby union, swimming, cricket, athletics, golf… you name it. We’ve first semester. even got cheerleading and snow sports groups.

A lot of that has to do with our campus clubs and societies. Our clubs and societies are run by the Bond University Student Association (BUSA) and they hold a big sign-on day each semester Signing up to our special interest groups helps you meet people where you can learn more about what’s on offer. that you have something in common with. From bushwalking and photography to book clubs, vocal groups and the Student There are also plenty of general social events – including free Philanthropy Club (which organises trips to Kununurra during the student barbeque lunches by the lake every Wednesday, Res Wars semester break for our students to work with Save the Children for students living in our on-campus accommodation and Thursday Australia), you’ll have lots of options to fill your social calendar. nights at Don’s Tavern. 13 2020 Discover Bond Discover 2020 GETTING A JOB

A key priority for us at Bond is to make sure our graduates have the knowledge, skills and personal attributes that will make them stand out in the workforce. We call this ‘graduate employability’.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IT’S ALL ABOUT WHO YOU KNOW To do this, we have a Career Development Centre (CDC) right here One of the main reasons why we encourage and help our students on campus. to secure internships and work placements throughout their degree is that it puts you in front of potential employers and gives them a Our Employment Services Specialists connect with every student chance to see what you are capable of. from early on in your degree to help you find internships and work experience placements, as well as part-time and holiday Similarly, going to industry conferences or being part of employment. international competitions gives you the chance to meet industry leaders and influencers who may be able to help you find your As graduation approaches, you can talk to them about career dream job. planning, resume writing, job applications and interview preparation. The CDC also has a team of Business Development Specialists who You’ll also build relationships with your Bond professors and fellow work with prospective employers, encouraging them to give Bond students that will last long after you finish university and will recruits first preference. become the foundation of your professional network. “In my mind studying at Bond is unlike studying at any other university. Bond’s personalised teaching philosophy with smaller class sizes was similar to that of my high school, an environment in which I was challenged and thrived. Furthermore, Bond’s curriculum goes further than a standard classroom education, with the unique Beyond Bond program, that provides its students with a solid foundation to launch their careers. Additionally, studying at Bond means that I will GRADUATE EARLIER THAN MY PEERS and launch my career sooner.” 15

NICOLE MESQUITA-MENDES

Former Downlands College student and current Bachelor of Architectural Studies student 2020 Discover Bond Discover 2020 GETTING READY FOR UNIVERSITY LIFE

As you enter the last years of high school, take some time to think about your future and how you can prepare for the next phase of your life.

WORK EXPERIENCE FUNDING YOUR STUDIES Start building up your resume by looking for work If you’re an Australian citizen or Permanent experience, community service and / or volunteering Humanitarian Visa Holder, you may be eligible for an opportunities. Sporting, cultural and other extracurricular interest-free student loan through FEE-HELP, activities will also help you stand out to future employers. HECS-HELP or VET FEE-HELP. You should also look into AUSTUDY and ABSTUDY to see if they can help GAINING INDEPENDENCE offset your living costs. University is not like school where teachers monitor attendance and chase up homework. You will need to SCHOLARSHIPS manage your own timetable and study schedule, making Educational institutions, community organisations sure you get your assignments in on time. A big part of and even some government departments offer this is knowing when to reach out for help. If you don’t scholarships to cover all or part of your tuition fees. understand what’s required, be sure to ask questions They are usually looking for school-leavers who have and find out who the right person is to give you more an outstanding record for academic, sporting and / or information. community achievement, but there are also a range of equity scholarships available. MANAGING YOUR MONEY Another key aspect of being independent is being able to MOVING AWAY FROM HOME support yourself financially. Ask your parents for some It probably sounds like a big step right now but living lessons in budgeting – how much will you need to cover on campus at university will be more fun than you rent, food, electricity, clothing, entertainment, transport, can imagine. You’ll be with lots of other new students internet, phone and other living costs? And don’t forget who are also moving out of home for the first time your text books and study materials! and you’ll make friends from all over the world. Just make sure you’re responsible enough to look after yourself and manage your studies.

HELPFUL WEBSITES

MY FUTURE PLANNING BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL myfuture.edu.au bond.edu.au/your-future

AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY OPEN DAYS UNIVERSITY AND TAFE SEARCH gooduniversitiesguide.com.au/open-days gooduniversitiesguide.com.au/universities-tafes-colleges SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

studyassist.gov.au

Bachelor of Commerce /Bachelor of Laws student Former Prince Alfred College student and current TYSON BRAZEL transition. knit community thatBond provides madefor asmooth the AFLteam helpedmeto settle in quickly. The close- getting involved inthemany student activities andjoining Moving away from homewas not aneasy decisionbut experience thatwas unlike any other university. academics andaccelerated degrees, Bond offered an like I’ve never seen before. Combined withtheworld-class study spaces openaround theclockto facilities sporting I was amazed atthewonderful facilities atBond –from DIFFERENT. similar degrees atsimilaruniversities, IWANTED TO BE Coming from acity where most students enrol in

2020 Discover Bond 17 YOUR BOND JOURNEY STARTS NOW We’d love to get to know you before you leave school – and we’re sure you’d like to know more about us.

There are lots of ways to engage with Bond in your last few years at school – from coming along to our annual Open Day or one of our Experience Days through to completing a full university subject while you’re still in Year 11 or 12.

Plot out your journey using the tips below.

STUDENT FOR A SEMESTER Gain an authentic university experience before finishing high school. Eligible students can enrol in a subject, attend I’M IN YEAR 10 lectures and tutorials on campus, complete assignments and sit subject exams. Visit bond.edu.au/student-for-a- semester

CREATE A STUDY PLAN This is the best time to get organised. Talk to your ATTEND EXPERIENCE DAYS housemaster, teacher or career Experience Days are the best advisor about creating an way to get a taste of university effective study plan. life along with finding out what degree is right for you. Add a SUBJECT SELECTION few experience days to your Select subjects for Year 11 and ATTEND HEADSTART DAY calendar so you can make a 12. Check out the interstate well-informed decision for your subject and grading equivalents. For Year 10 and Year 11 students who want to experience life as choice of university. Visit To find out more, visit bond.edu.au/experience-days bond.edu.au/your-future. a Bond student to take part in simulated lectures and tutorials, enjoying interactive activities, meeting our professors and ATTEND CAREER MARKETS current students, and getting AND EXPOS to know your way around our Expos make it easier for campus. students to come to one place Visit bond.edu.au/Headstart-Day. and gather information from a wide variety of tertiary education institutions. Don’t pass up this free and valuable opportunity!

I’M IN YEAR 11 Mooting Competition. and NationalHighSchool Television Awards (BUFTA) Bond University Filmand United NationsConference, University HighSchool Model students, includingThe Bond are opento highschool several competitions that Bond Unversity offers FACULTY COMPETITIONS GET INVOLVED IN Visit bond.edu.au/Open-Day the campus andwhat’s onoffer. giving you theopportunity to explore applicants to have anall-access pass, students, parents and mature age as we provide theopportunity for Join usatBond University OpenDay OPEN DAY I’M INYEAR12 . you can doyour best. during theapplication process so rush! Give yourself plenty of time researched. Remember, don’t scholarships you have Start applyingearly for SCHOLARSHIPS bond.edu.au/campustours information, visit at any timeto suityou. For more interests, whichcan bearranged tailored tours specific to your and studying atBond. We offer insider’s guideto student life students can give you atrue than withaBondy? Ourcurrent and experience Bond yourself What better way to discover CAREER CONSULT CAMPUS TOURS AND life isreally like. students andsee whatuniversity choice alongsidecurrent Bond come andsitinonaclass of your During theschool holiday period, OBSERVE ACLASS see bond.edu.au/contact for more information onwhenthey will beinyour region. Our Domestic Regional Managers are available for meetings allaround Australia, help for more information. eligibility. Visit bond.edu.au/fee- available to everyone, subjectto a Bond University degree are With FEE-HELP thebenefits of EXPLORE FINANCEOPTIONS

. BOND INYOUR CITY important decision. when itcomes to makingthatall be givingyourself another option interested in.Remember, you will training colleges thatyou may be Apply to afew universities or SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

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Don’t leave it to the last minute: Start your journey to university by investigating your options before you get caught up with your busy schedule in Year 12.

CONNECT WITH BOND We invite Year 10 to 12 students on campus throughout the year to provide the opportunity to experience what life is like at Bond both inside and outside of the classroom. Students can register for the following events:

2019 EVENTS DATES

Digital Media Experience Day Tuesday, 2 April, 2019

Criminology Experience Day Wednesday, 3 April, 2019

Communication Experience Day Friday, 5 April, 2019

Thursday 2 May or Friday 3 May, 2019 Bond Business School Year 12 Extension Program Thursday, 9 May or Friday 10 May, 2019

Film and Television Experience Day Tuesday, 7 May, 2019

National High School Mooting Competition* Tuesday, 7 May to Friday, 17 May, 2019

Architecture Experience Day Wednesday, 8 May, 2019

Business, Hotel and Tourism Management, and Sport Management Tuesday, 21 May, 2019 Experience Day

Actuarial Science and Commerce Experience Day Wednesday, 22 May, 2019

Psychology, Counselling and Behaviour Management Experience Day Tuesday, 25 June, 2019

International Relations Experience Day Tuesday, 2 July, 2019

Built Environment - Sustainable Environments, Property, Urban Planning and Wednesday, 17 July, 2019 Construction Experience Day

Ideas Camp Wednesday, 7 August, 2019

Headstart Day Monday, 21 October, 2019

Business, Hotel and Tourism Management, Sport Management, Actuarial Tuesday, 22 October, 2019 Science and Commerce Experience Day

*Invitation only event BOND UNIVERSITY OPEN DAY Saturday, 27 July, 2019

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