Professional recognition
Our Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine degrees are internationally recognised to help students land that job after graduation and are highly regarded by industry.
Summarised below outlines our accredited degrees with their corresponding industry accreditations.
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
- This program and its subjects have been developed to align with ESSA’s Exercise Science Standards. The University is planning to submit the program for consideration of Qualifying Accreditation with ESSA in early September 2018. Find out more information on ESSA Qualifying Accreditation.
Master of Sports Science
- Graduates will be eligible to apply for accreditation as a Sports Scientist with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA).
Master of Nutrition & Dietetics Practice
- Full accreditation with the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) up until 30 March 2023.
- A graduate of this program is eligible to become a DAA member with dietetic qualifications, and to join the Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) Program.
Master of Occupational Therapy
- Full accreditation with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia up until 31 August 2023
- The program is developed to be recognised by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists and approved by the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia with graduates eligible to apply for registration with the Board.
Doctor of Physiotherapy
- Accredited as an entry-level program by the Australian Physiotherapy Council.
- The program is listed as an approved program of study by The Physiotherapy Board of Australia.
Bachelor of Medical Studies and Doctor of Medicine
- Accredited by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) ensuring the programs meet or exceed the agreed national guidelines for medical education.
Industry partnerships
Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine is proud of its affiliations with numerous local, national and international organisations as outlined below.
Exercise and Sport Science
Medicine Biomedicine and Health Sciences
Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy
Industry opportunities
Our industry partnerships grant students extensive access to hands-on opportunities including internships, fieldwork, placement experiences, and research as part of the degree which culminates with equipping students with the skills to succeed in today’s world.
International Medical Placements
Our Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine students, Samson, Navtej, Joshua and Ramanan, share their experience in Kirakira and discuss how the opportunity has shaped their view of practising medicine.
Graduate outcomes
Our alumni at a glance
Bond University Alumni Database 2017
Our research
5 stars for health research
The Australian Research Council’s Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) has rated our Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine's research activity Well Above World Standard in Public Health and Health Services, achieving Above World Standard in Clinical Sciences and World Standard for Human Movement and Sports Science as well as Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Well Above World Standard
- Public Health and Health Services
- Above World Standard
- Clinical Sciences
- World Standard
- Human Movement and Sports Science
- Nutrition and Dietetics
Our student satisfaction
5 stars for student satisfaction
The 2020 Good Universities Guide has rated Bond’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine 5 stars for student experience.
Our student experience
Biomedical Science: #1 in Australia
(Student Experience Survey - Undergraduate)
Biomedical Science at Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine ranked #1 in all indicators in the Student Experience Survey 2016-2017, as reported on the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) website published by the Department of Education and Training:
- Biomedical Science #1
- Quality of Educational Experience
- Teaching Quality
- Learner Engagement
- Learning Resources
- Student Support
- Skills Development
Aggregate 2016-2017 data.
Health Sciences: #1 for Skills Development and exceeds national and Go8 averages
(Student Experience Survey - Undergraduate)
Health Sciences at Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine ranked #1 for Skills Development exceeding the national average and Go8 average across all indicators in the Student Experience Survey 2016-2017, as reported on the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) website published by the Department of Education and Training.
| Bond University | National Average | Go8 Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality of Educational Experience | 91.2% | 80.6% | 83.3% |
| Teaching Quality | 90.9% | 82.8% | 84.7% |
| Learner Engagement | 82.4% | 64.5% | 67.5% |
| Learning Resources | 93.9% | 84.1% | 85.4% |
| Student Support | 87.5% | 73.0% | 71.2% |
| Skills Development | 93.8% | 81.5% | 83.3% |
Aggregated 2016-2017 data
Medicine: #1 for Teaching Quality and exceeds national and Go8 averages
(Student Experience Survey - Undergraduate)
Medicine at Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine ranked #1 for Teaching Quality and has exceeded both the national average and Go8 average across all indicators in the Student Experience Survey 2016-2017, as reported on the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) website published by the Department of Education and Training.
| Bond University | National Average | Go8 Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality of Educational Experience | 92.9% | 82.1% | 79.1% |
| Teaching Quality | 96.0% | 81.1% | 77.2% |
| Learner Engagement | 89.7% | 81.7% | 82.3% |
| Learning Resources | 95.8% | 80.8% | 77.6% |
| Student Support | 94.5% | 75.1% | 67.1% |
| Skills Development | 97.5% | 89.8% | 89.5% |
Aggregated 2016-2017 data
Our student satisfaction
#1 in Australia for Good Teaching
(Graduate Outcomes Survey - Undergraduate - Medicine)
Medicine at Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine ranked #1 Good Teaching in the Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-2018, as reported on the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) website published by the Department of Education and Training.
| Bond University | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Satisfaction | 88.4% | 80.6% |
| Good Teaching Scale | 79.1% | 50.3% |
| Generic Skills Scale | 83.7% | 80.1% |
Aggregated 2017-2018 data.
#1 in Australia for Good Teaching
(Graduate Outcomes Survey - Undergraduate - Science and Mathematics)
Science and Mathematics at Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine ranked #1 for Good Teaching and exceeded the national average in both Overall Satisfaction and Generic Skills in the Graduate Outcomes Survey 2016-2017, as reported on the Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) metrics published by the Department of Education and Training.