| Bond University’s Faculty of Business, Technology & Sustainable Development is dedicated to supporting and developing the business leaders of tomorrow, whose powerful ideas shape the future of business around the globe. Our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are distinguished by the application of the very latest academic theory to the complexities of real-life corporate case studies. The Faculty of Business, Technology and Sustainable Development offers a number of bachelor and graduate degrees in the area of business and management. Programs offered include: - School of Business
- Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Master of Accounting
- Master of Accounting (Professional)
- Graduate Certificate of Business
- Postgraduate Diploma of Business
- Master of Business
- Master of Business (Professional)
- Master of Finance
- MBA
- MBA (Professional)
- Master of Philosophy (Business)
- Doctor of Philosophy (School of Business)
School of Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management - Bachelor of International Hotel and Resort Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Master of International Hotel and Tourism Management
- Master of Philosophy (Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management)
- Doctor of Philosophy (School of Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management)
School of Information Technology - Bachelor of Business Systems
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Master of Business and Information Technology
- Master of Business and Information Technology (Professional)
- Master of Business Systems
- Master of Business Systems (Professional)
- Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma of Information Technology
- Master of Information Technology
- Master of Information Technology (Industry)
- Master of Information Technology (Professional)
- Master of Information Technology (Honours)
- Doctor of Philosophy (School of Information Technology)
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bond University’s School of Business is Australia’s first and most dynamic private business school, dedicated to grooming individuals for executive-level management careers in the global marketplace. Internationally recognised academics and high profile business leaders have merged their theoretical knowledge and practical experience to develop flexible undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, management, marketing, international business, business systems and business administration. At an undergraduate level within the Bachelor of Business you can specialise in a wide range of disciplines including business information systems, electronic commerce, entrepreneurship, international business, management, marketing, marketing communication, or service & supply chain management. You are also encouraged to complete two majors to diversify your skills and enhance your employability. The Bachelor of Business degree is fully accredited by the Australian Institute of Management (for Management major) and by the Australian Marketing Institute (for Marketing major). Popular combined degrees include: Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Information Technology The Bond Master of Business Administration is based on three pillars – leadership, global business and corporate entrepreneurship. Designed by internationally renowned educators acknowledged for their global experience, this accelerated program blends the most current industry-relevant research with application to business challenges. The Bond MBA will give you a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of management in a fast, globalising world. You also have the option of undertaking an MBA specialisation. The standard MBA is 12 subjects; an MBA with a specialisation is 15 subjects. A specialisation enables you to focus on an area of interest and better prepare you for specialised management positions. The following MBA specialisations are available: - MBA Family Enterprise
- MBA (Finance)
- MBA (Global Business)
- MBA (Information Technology)
- MBA (Marketing)
The following MBA combined degrees are available: - MBA / Master of Accounting
- MBA / Master of Finance
School of Information Technology The School of Information Technology acknowledges the importance of practical experiences and the application of knowledge to live scenarios. The IT curriculum specifically focuses on the subjects and majors that meet current and future industry requirements. Our programs offer a multi-dimensional focus, balancing technology, management, software and information systems knowledge with the acquisition of problem solving, project management, communication and client liaison skills. Working in small classes and tutorials, our IT students benefit from the one-on-one mentoring, open-door policy and networking opportunities facilitated by our professors, tutors and guest lecturers. In this boutique learning environment, academic staff actively encourage students to be creative and innovative thinkers, who are aggressively recruited by the leading Australian and global employers and who consequently attract the highest starting salaries. The Master of Information Technology offers graduates of any discipline the opportunity to acquire a professional qualification in information technology. The foundation subjects provide you with the background knowledge to confidently operate within an IT environment and associated business setting. The elective subjects provide you with the specialist skills required for professional IT pathways. You can specialise in a variety of disciplines including computer games software, infrastructure, information security & assurance, information systems, IT management, mobile applications, service frameworks, software systems, and web engineering. School of Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management The School of Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management’s range of programs, both undergraduate and postgraduate, have been developed based on international hotel and tourism management “best practice”. The School’s association with Marriott International, as our inaugural industry partner, attests to the quality and relevance of the curriculum. Close ties with the leaders of the hotel and tourism industry will result in tangible outcomes for Bond students both during and after their studies. The Bachelor of International Hotel and Resort Management prepares you for professional and managerial roles in the global hotel and resort industry. You will be required to complete a suite of business subjects complemented by advanced hotel and resort management subjects including revenue management. Backed and delivered by leading academics, the curriculum is guided by Industry Advisory Boards comprised of influential hotel and resort professionals. |  | What sets our programs apart from others The Bond Difference - Access to state-of-the-art workplace technologies.
- Global business leaders as guest speakers.
- The opportunity to participate in international competitions.
- Small personalised classes working with renowned academics.
- Overseas study tours and international exchanges.
These are just some of the advantages you’ll enjoy as a Bond Faculty of Business student. Global Contacts Around Australia and around the world, you’ll find that our alumni have progressed rapidly through the career ranks, rising to the upper echelon of senior management in blue-chip corporations such as Macquarie Group, Virgin, Deutche Bank, Goldman Sachs and KPMG. Recognition - Five-Star Graduate Outcomes for Five Years Running*
- #1 Overall Graduate Satisfaction**
- Bond University’s School of Business is regarded as “above world standard” for research in Business and Management according to the latest report to come from the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA). This score placed the Faculty in the top 7 Universities in Australia.
*Good Universities Guide 2007 – 2011* **Compared to Australia’s Group of Eight leading Universities, Graduate Careers Australia’s 2009 Australian Graduate Survey based on 2008 Graduates. Academic Excellence Our academics bring a wealth of real world experience to the classroom, offering practical insight into the everyday challenges of corporate management gleaned from consulting to blue-chip corporations, associations and governments in a wide range of industry sectors. Small class sizes Studying in Bond’s trademark small classes, our business students benefit from the one-on-one mentoring, open-door policy and networking opportunities offered by educators and industry consultants who are widely regarded as ‘the best of the best’. Flexible Study Options Tailor your degree to suit your specific interests and career aspirations specialising in key areas such as international business, entrepreneurship, marketing, e-Commerce and more. Work Experience & Internships The Faculty of Business has established strong partnerships with leading Australian and international corporations who offer our students scholarships, internships and research opportunities in their chosen discipline. The Faculty of Business has an established network of industry partners to be drawn upon for students seeking work experience opportunities whilst studying. Service Learning Bond Business is a leading proponent of 'service learning', providing opportunities for students to manage and deliver practical projects for the benefit of community groups. World Champions Be part of Bond’s winning teams who have been the most consistent performers in the Moot Corp International Challenge, competition (recently renamed Venture Labs Investment Competition) out-performing the likes of Harvard, Stanford and UCLA to emerge as World Champions three times in the past two decades. Start Your Career Sooner By scheduling three semesters per year, Bond’s Faculty of Business allows students to fast-track their studies, graduating twelve months or more ahead of their competitors from other universities. Many students apply this time saved to gaining practical experience through an internship placement or broadening their international perspective by undertaking an overseas exchange with one of our partner institutions. Bond enables you to complete your Bachelor of Business in just two years and an MBA or other Masters in 12 months by scheduling three full semesters per year, with intakes in January, May and September. Higher Level Qualifications Progress seamlessly through Bachelor, Masters and PhD level qualifications or graduate with two degrees in the same time most students take to complete just one by combining your degree with other relevant undergraduate programs. Get Ready For Success Ultimately, the success of the Bond Business formula is borne out by the achievements of our graduates. When compared to Australia’s leading Group of Eight universities, our job placement success rate is second to none*, with our graduates receiving a ‘five star’ starting salary**. *Graduate Destination Survey and Course Experience Questionnaire **2009 Good Universities Guide With a clear charter to foster leadership skills and entrepreneurial vision, the Faculty of Business is dedicated to building tomorrow’s business leaders, one by one. |