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Postgraduate degrees

Bond University offers a range of high-quality postgraduate programs to help you accelerate your professional career.

Investing in your career at Bond means learning under the guidance of accomplished industry professionals and opening doors to an invaluable global network and new opportunities.

Types of postgraduate study 

Bond University offers a range of postgraduate study — from a semester of subjects to give you the edge in your industry, to doctorate programs of specialised, self-driven research. Learn more about our offering by clicking on  the tabs below. 

  • Looking to get a competitive advantage in your career? Enhancing your qualifications with a graduate certificate could give you the edge in just one semester.

    A graduate certificate is a postgraduate credential, usually focused on a specific study area. It typically includes four subjects, which can be completed in one semester full-time.

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  • Dive deeper into an area of interest with a graduate diploma. While a graduate certificate can be completed in one semester full-time, a graduate diploma can be completed in two semesters full-time just eight months at Bond. 

    Students who complete a graduate certificate or graduate diploma may receive full credit point recognition if they choose to continue onto a master’s program.

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  • A master's degree is a high level qualification that can be completed between one to two years full-time at Bond.

    Graduates of master's degrees demonstrate a high level knowledge and understanding of a particular area of study. Many Bond programs are accredited with professional organisations, enabling graduates to go onto practise as actuaries, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, or dietitians. 

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  • Higher degree research programs suit students who want to pursue further research in a specific area. Bond offers a range of higher degree research programs, including research master’s programs and PhD studies.

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  • A microcredential is an executive training or professional development course which can often be completed online from anywhere in the world. They are often self-paced and relate to a specific, professional area of study. Learners who complete a Bond microcredential earn a digital certificate.

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Looking to get a competitive advantage in your career? Enhancing your qualifications with a graduate certificate could give you the edge in just one semester.

A graduate certificate is a postgraduate credential, usually focused on a specific study area. It typically includes four subjects, which can be completed in one semester full-time.

EXPLORE PROGRAMS

Explore our study areas

Academic and English pathways

Read more about Academic and English pathways

Actuarial science and data analytics

Read more about Actuarial science and data analytics

Business, commerce and entrepreneurship

Read more about Business, commerce and entrepreneurship

Communication, film and creative media

Read more about Communication, film and creative media

Construction, property and planning

Read more about Construction, property and planning

Health, biomedical and sports sciences

Read more about Health, biomedical and sports sciences

International relations, politics and arts

Read more about International relations, politics and arts

Project management and innovation

Read more about Project management and innovation

Psychology, criminology and social sciences

Read more about Psychology, criminology and social sciences

Why do a postgrad degree with Bond University?

You will learn from the best in the business.

You will learn under the mentorship and guidance of high-profile industry identities and internationally recognised researchers.

You will have career guidance every step of the way.

Our team of experts at the Career Development Centre are dedicated to ensuring your success, giving you access to a full suite of career services.

You can start in January, May or September. 

Bond runs on an accelerated timetable with three semesters per year. This gives you the flexibility to start your program on your terms and to complete a master’s degree in as little as 12 months.

 

Planning your postgraduate study?

Take a postgraduate test drive

Bond’s personalised attention starts well before you set foot on campus. You can even take your study for a spin with a Postgraduate Test Drive. This is an unmatched opportunity to evaluate whether Bond is the right fit for you. Join us for a Test Drive in person or virtually.

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Learn about fees and scholarships 

Students can access the Australian Government’s FEE-HELP scheme, as well as a range of postgraduate scholarships. Visit our fees and finance options page to learn about other options.

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Explore some of Bond's resources

The Career Development Centre

The Career Development Centre

Also known as the CDC, the Career Development Centre helps students land the right internships and placements. 

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Transformer

Transformer

This Australian-first entrepreneurship program empowers students to take their big ideas to the next level, at no cost.

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Bond Institute of Health and Sport (BIHS)

Bond Institute of Health and Sport (BIHS)

BIHS is set to meet increasing demand for allied health and exercise science professionals, boasting world-class facilities.

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Frequently asked questions from postgraduates

Looking for a different level of study?

Undergraduate degrees

Our accelerated, three-semester-per-year timetable means you can complete your degree and start earning an income up to one year ahead of your peers.

Read more about Undergraduate degrees

Research degrees

When you study at Bond University, you become part of the Higher Degree by Research (HDR) community where you are nurtured to develop as a research professional.

Read more about Research degrees

Microcredentials

Our microcredential courses allow you to upskill in your chosen area without the commitment of a full degree. Ranging in length from a few hours to a few weeks, Bond's microcredentials are taught by academics who have their finger on the industry pulse.

Read more about Microcredentials

Hear from one of our postgraduate study advisors