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Bond University

Bond University

Queensland, Australia

bond.edu.au

About

Located on the Gold Coast, Bond University is Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university and is widely renowned for its accelerated academic calendar, which allows students to complete a bachelor's degree in just two years. Its strongest academic offerings include globally recognized programs in law, business, health sciences, and international relations, all taught entirely in English. The campus boasts a highly multicultural community where international students make up a significant portion of the student body, supported by a dedicated International Student Support team that assists with everything from orientation to visa guidance. Bond's defining distinctive characteristic is its ultra-small class sizes and personalized teaching model, ensuring high levels of engagement with industry-connected professors rather than large, anonymous lecture halls.

Background

Bond University is Australia's first private not-for-profit university and is located in Robina on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Since its opening on 15 May 1989, Bond University has primarily been a teaching-focused higher education institution featuring a trimester timetable. Bond comprises four main university schools and academic faculties, through which it offers a range of accelerated undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and programs, diplomas, and non-award programs.

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Location

Quick facts

Country
Australia
City
Gold Coast
Region
Queensland
Founded
1987
Source: Wikidata
Type
Private
Language
English
Source: Wikidata
Website
bond.edu.au
Source: Wikidata
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