Foundation Full Time

Bond University College Foundation Program

at Bond University · Gold Coast, Queensland

CRICOS course code

063151G

CRICOS provider code

00017B

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

36 weeks

Tuition (whole course)

A$36,800 total

Per year

A$53,156/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Bond University College Foundation Program is designed to prepare students for successful transition into undergraduate studies. This foundation course, offered by a private higher education provider, spans 36 weeks and encompasses essential academic skills and knowledge that are pivotal for university-level education. It serves to enhance the students’ learning abilities and English language proficiency, crucial for their academic success.

Throughout the program, participants engage in a structured curriculum that spans various units of study, which build the essential theoretical and practical skills needed in higher education. By the end of the course, students will have developed competencies in critical thinking, research, and effective communication, setting a solid foundation for their future academic pursuits.

This foundation program is well-suited for international students who aim to attain the necessary qualifications and skills to thrive in Australian universities. It also caters to those who may need to strengthen their English language capabilities before commencing their chosen undergraduate degrees. Students may benefit from professional placement opportunities that enhance their understanding of the local context and employment practices.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Undergraduate student (Bachelor's degree programmes)
Education consultant
Academic tutor
Language support officer
Various roles in public and private education institutions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bond University College Foundation Program at Bond University?

It typically takes 36 weeks, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$36,800 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Undergraduate student (Bachelor's degree programmes)Education consultantAcademic tutorLanguage support officerVarious roles in public and private education institutions

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