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    Bond College


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    Bond College Logo


    Contact Person: Matthew Corden
    Title: Mr
    Postal Address: Central Marketing
    Level 6 Arch Building
    Bond University
    Gold Coast QLD 4220
    Street Address: Central Marketing
    Level 6 Arch Building
    Bond University
    Gold Coast QLD 4220
    Phone: +61755951076
    Fax: +61755951025
    Email: mcorden@bond.edu.au
    Website: http://www.bondcollege.com.au

    Industry Category
    University/Higher Education

    Qualifications offered
    Foundation Studies


    Introduction:
    The unique 28-week accelerated program focuses specifically on the core academic skills required for entry into undergraduate degree programs at Bond University.
    History/Special Features:
    From May 2007 Bond College will be open and offering a Foundation Program (Cricos code 059593E) providing a pathway for both domestic and international students to meet the entry requirements for Bond University.

    The unique 28-week accelerated program focuses specifically on the core academic skills required for entry into undergraduate degree programs at Bond University.

    With intakes in January, May and September each year, students can commence study as soon as possible after receiving end-of-school results


    Location:
    On Campus Location
    Bond College will be an integral part of Bond University and have access to all campus facilities including the library, medical centre, technological services, fitness centre, 24 hour campus security and student support services

    Faculties/Fields of Study:
    FOR BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND LAW UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
    Semester 1 (14 weeks) Semester 2 (14 weeks)
    CORE100 – Communication Skills
    Foundation Maths
    Clear Thinking & Reasoning
    History of Western Thought
    CORE110 – Information Technology 1
    Organisational Communication & Behaviour
    Introduction to Economics
    And one elective chosen from the following:

    Law & Society
    Introduction to Multimedia
    Literature in English
    World History and Geography

    FOR HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES AND LAW UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
    Semester 1 (14 weeks) Semester 2 (14 weeks)
    CORE100 – Communication Skills
    Foundation Maths
    Clear Thinking & Reasoning
    History of Western Thought
    CORE110 – Information Technology 1
    Literature in English
    World History and Geography
    And one elective chosen from the following:

    Law & Society
    Organisational Communication & Behaviour
    Introduction to Economics
    Introduction to Multimedia


    Admission Requirements:
    Domestic Students
    Entry to the Foundation Progam (Cricos code 059593E) is available to secondary school students who have completed year 11 or the equivalent or can show equivalent competency;

    INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
    Entry into the Foundation Program (Cricos code 059593E) will be available with an IELTS of 6.0 along with the country specific academic requirements.

    ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
    COUNTRY QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
    Australia* Successful completion of Year 11 or equivalent programs under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) – eg. Access 10 in the TAFE system. Aptitude tests may also be available to determine suitability for entry to the Bond College
    Bahrain Successful completion of Year 12
    Bangladesh Successful Completion of Year 11 (grade average of 75%) or
    Successful Completion of Year 12 (grade average of 60%)
    Brunei GCE ‘O’ Levels (or forecast), pass grades in 4 subjects
    China Senior Middle School 2 (non-key schools) – 80% average
    Senior Middle School 2 (key schools) – 65% average
    Hong Kong HKCEE Form 5 – pass grades in 4 subjects
    India AISSC – pass of 69% or below or
    HSC – pass of 59% or below
    Indonesia SMU 3 pass grades or
    SMU 2 superior grades
    Japan Year 12 Kotogakko pass grades or
    Year 11 superior grades
    Kuwait Successful completion of Year 12
    Malaysia
    GCE ‘O’ Levels pass grades in 4 subjects or
    SPM (or forecast), Senior Middle 2 or UEC (or forecast) with pass grades. (West Malaysia not available for Law)
    Oman Thanawia Al’Aama good grades
    Pakistan
    HKCEE Form 5 – pass grades in 4 subjects

    Russia
    Year 12 less than 3.2 or
    Year 11 superior grades

    Singapore
    GCE ‘O’ Level (or forecast) pass grades in 4 subjects

    Sri Lanka
    HKCEE Form 5 – pass grades in 4 subjects

    South Korea
    Year 12 Kodung Hakkyo pass grades or
    Year 11 superior grades

    Taiwan
    Year 12 less than 70% or
    Year 11 superior grades

    Thailand
    Mayatom 6 less than a GPA of 3 or
    Mayatom 5 superior grades

    UAE
    Tawjihyya good grades

    Vietnam
    Bang Tot Ngheip Pho Thoug Trung Hoc (Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate) less than grade of 8 or
    Year 11 superior grades


    *International students completing and Australian Year 12 qualification will be assessed on a case by case basis

    Bond College - English Language Proficiency Requirements (for international students)
    Result Required
    IELTS 6.0 no band less than 5.5)
    TOEFL – IBT overall 80 (with at least 18 in all bands)
    TOEFL Computer-based Test)
    plus Test of Written English (TWE) 213 TWE 4.0
    TOEFL (Paper-based Test)
    plus Test of Written English (TWE) 550 TWE 4.0


    Result Required
    GCE 'O’ level (English) B4
    SPM / STPM English B
    HKCEE English Syllabus ‘B’ B



    One semester of EAP2 then Enter Bond College
    Result Required

    IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0)
    TOEFL - IBT
    69 (with at least 18 in writing and reading. Normally 17 or above in listening and speaking)
    TOEFL (computer-based Test)
    plus Test of Written English (TWE) 197 TWE 3.5
    TOEFL (Paper-based Test)
    plus Test of Written English (TWE) 525 TWE 3.5


    Result Required
    GCE ‘O’ level (English) C6
    SPM / STPM English C
    HKCEE English Syllabus ‘B’ C



    Two semesters of EAP2 then Enter Bond College
    Result Required
    IELTS 5.0 (no band less than 5.0)
    IBT 60 (with at least 18 in all bands)
    TOEFL (computer-based Test)
    plus Test of Written English (TWE) 173 TWE 3.0
    TOEFL (Paper-based Test)
    plus Test of Written English (TWE)
    500 TWE 3.0



    Result Required
    GCE ‘O’ level (English) D7
    SPM / STPM English D
    HKCEE English Syllabus ‘B’ E



    Enrolment Procedures:
    Step by Step guide to apply for Bond College
    Click here to download a Bond College application form or alternatively please complete the Bond College online application form.
    Complete the application form for Bond College Admission. Please ensure you complete all sections of the form. You will be required to attach certified evidence of your academic levels and for international students these documents must be translated. International students will also be required to provide their IELTS results.

    PLEASE NOTE: If you are under the age of 18 the application form must be signed by your parent or legal guardian.
    Application forms should be sent to:

    Bond College Admissions
    Bond University
    Queensland, Australia 4229
    Australia

    Email: enquiries@bondcollege.edu.au

    Fax: +61 7 5595 1015
    Bond College will send you a Letter of Offer which will set out the details of the program and any conditions you will be required to meet before being admitted.
    You will be required to sign the response to offer and return, along with your fees to Bond College.

    (For International Students only) Once Bond College receives your signed response to offer you will be issued with a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) which you must take with you to the Australian Embassy to apply for your visa.
    Application Checklist:
    Do I meet the academic requirements?
    Do I meet the English requirements and have I attached evidence?
    (international only)
    Have I attached copies of my relevant academic transcripts?
    Have I nominated my accommodation requirements?
    Have I nominated by intended Bond degree?
    Have I read and understood all the terms and conditions
    Tuition Fees:
    TUITION FEES 2007
    28 week Foundation program
    A$15,000*

    Total tuition fees for International Students requiring English Language prior to Foundation
    IELTS 5.5 IELTS 5.0
    14 weeks of English for Academic Purposes + 28 week Foundation program 28 weeks of English for Academic Purposes + 28 week Foundation program
    A$18,990* A$22,980*

    *Fees are subject to change.

    OTHER FEES:
    General living expenses
    Students should budget for approximately AUD$200 per week for general living expenses such as personal items, social outings, transportation and miscellaneous living costs.

    Textbooks
    Textbooks for the Foundation program (Cricos code 059593E) will cost approximately $500. Books will be available from the Bond University bookshop or directly supplied by the College.

    Overseas medical insurance (international students)
    Students should allow a minimum of A$342.00 per annum for medical insurance.

    Withdrawal/Cancellation penalties
    Students should refer to the refund policy for terms and conditions of cancellations/withdrawal.

    Student Facilities Fee
    All students will be required to pay the Facilities Fee which is currently $88 per semester.




    Accomodation Facilities & Costs:
    Accommodation
    On-campus
    Living on campus adds a whole new dimension to your university experience as you socialise with fellow students from all over the world. Bond offers a variety of accommodation options, all within easy walking distance of Don’s Tavern, the restaurants, Sports Centre, sporting facilities and faculties.

    SINGLE ROOM - PRIVATE ENSUITE
    Single Rooms with private ensuite facilities. All rooms have Air-conditioning installed. more information

    SINGLE ROOM - FLAT
    Single Room in a residence flat. Flats are 2 & 3 bedroom with shared bathroom and limited cooking facilities. All flats are air-conditioned More information

    TWIN SHARE ROOM - STANDARD
    Twin shared room. Each room has two single beds and a shared ensuite. All shared rooms are air-conditioned: More information

    TWIN SHARE ROOM - PREMIUM
    Larger interconnecting shared room. Each room has two single beds and a shared ensuite. All shared rooms are air-conditioned: more information

    Rooms can be viewed online at www.myroom.bond.edu.au

    Answers to many of the frequently asked questions

    CRICOS Registration
    Provider Code
    : Cricos code 059593E


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