Embrace the culture of Asia by exploring its vast landscapes, learning about ancient civilisations and taking your taste buds on a food journey. While you’re in the area, make sure you tick off a few bucket list items, such as walking the Great Wall of China, journeying the Silk Road, indulging at the night markets in Taiwan or visiting the breathtaking Mt. Fuji in Japan.
China
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Fudan University
Fudan is located in Shanghai and is recognised as one of the most prestigious and selective universities in China. It is ranked in the world’s top 100 most academic universities. Fudan has the largest international student population in China’s comprehensive universities. Exchange students will enrol in subjects from the LL.M. Program in Chinese Business Law instructed in English.
Agreement type / key programs Law (advanced UG & PG) Academic calendar Spring semester: Late February - Early July
Autumn semester: Early September - Mid JanuarySubjects available Law Credit system 100 minutes per week = 2 Fudan credits and 160 minutes
per week = 3 Fudan credits.Study load Faculty discretion Application deadline
Spring semester: 25 November
Autumn semester: 25 MayPartner Exchange page Exchange page Link to 2019/2020 Fact Sheet.
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Soochow University (China campus)
Soochow University, is located in the beautiful tourist city of Suzhou with over 2500 years history. Close to Shanghai, Hangzhou and Nanjing, Suzhou is a place with comfortable weather, convenient transportation, low living expenses and ideal living environment. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs University wide Academic calendar See BI Office. Subjects available Business & Commerce (limited)
Health Sciences (limited)
Languages
Course catalogueCredit system 1 class hour = 1 credit Study load 10-20 credits Application deadline Apply 2 semesters / 7 months prior to your Exchange semester abroad.
View How to apply page for application deadlines.Partner Exchange page Exchange page Read more about Soochow.
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Tsinghua University
One of the first business schools in China authorized by China’s Ministry of Education to offer MBA programs in 1991 and EMBA programs in 2002. A pioneer in MBA education by initiating its MBA Programs Reform in August 2007, which immediately became a spotlight in Chinese management education arena and brought along wide retrospective discussions on the issue. The first school on the Chinese mainland to attain both AACSB and EQUIS accreditation, which brought about a wave of getting international accreditation among Chinese business schools after 2007. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs UG Business, MBA & Law Academic calendar Academic Calendar Subjects available Business & Law Credit system 1 Tsinghua credit = 12 in class contact hours Study load 10-20 Tsinghua; including 8 Tsinghua credits outside of Tsinghua SEM Application deadline Apply 2 semesters / 7 months prior to your Exchange semester abroad.
View How to apply page for application deadlines.Partner Exchange page Exchange page
India
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Indian School of Business
Indian School of Business (ISB) is a global business school offering world-class management education across its two campuses – Hyderabad and Mohali, India. ISB has grown at a rapid pace over the fourteen years since its inception and already has several notable accomplishments to its credit – it is the youngest school ever to consistently rank among the top Global MBA programs, the first institution in South Asia to receive the prestigious AACSB accreditation, one of the largest providers of Executive Education in Asia and the most research productive Indian management institution. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs PG Business Academic calendar Academic Calendar Subjects available Course catalogue Credit system 1 ISB credit = 20 contact hours. Study load Maximum study load is 5 subjects per semester. Bond Faculty to determine credit equivalency. Application deadline Apply 2 semesters / 7 months prior to your Exchange semester abroad.
View How to apply page for application deadlines.Partner Exchange page Exchange page Link to Fact Sheet.
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O.P. Jindal Global University
Located in the national capital region Delhi, O.P. Jindal (JGU) is a non-profit global university. The campus provides world-class infrastructure with state of the art residential facilities, smart classrooms and global library. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs UG Business & MBA Academic calendar Spring semester : Early February - early June
Fall semester: Early August - early DecemberSubjects available Business
All subjects are taught in English.
Credit system Subjects are worth 1.5 or 3 credits each Study load 1.5 credits = 1 90-minute class per week for 15 weeks
3 credits = 2 90-minute classes per week for 15 weeksApplication deadline Spring semester : 30 November
Fall semester: 30 MayPartner Exchange page Exchange page Link to 2020 Fact Sheet
Read more about O.P. Jindal.
Japan
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Aichi Gakuin University
Since its establishment in 1876 as a branch training centre of Soto Zen Buddhism, Aichi Gakuin University (AGU) has been producing graduates who are able to contribute to society. Over 130 years it has been passing down the Buddhist spirit that emphasises humanity. Being one of the largest universities in the Chubu area, Aichi Gakuin University, with approximately 12,000 students at present, is composed of 16 departments in 9 faculties, one department in the junior college, and 9 schools in the graduate school. All campuses of Aichi Gakuin University are located in or in a suburb of the city of Nagoya which is located at the centre of Honshu (the main island of Japan) with a population of 2.3 million. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs University wide Academic calendar Best suited to May semester exchange
Fall: Oct - Mar
Spring: Apr - SepSubjects available Japanese language
Limited International Relations & Cultural Studies subjects in English
(availability subject to change)Previous exchange student enrolment at AGU (to be used as a guide only)
Credit system Subjects are worth 1 or 2 credits Study load Students normally take 5 or 6 subjects Application deadline Apply 2 semesters / 7 months prior to your Exchange semester abroad.
View How to apply page for application deadlines.Note: This institution has an early Application Deadline of 28 Feb for
their September semester: Please notify the Exchange office well in
advance if you are applying for this institution.Partner Exchange page Exchange page Read more about AGU.
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Hosei University
Hosei University is one of Japans leading traditional universities located in the heart of Tokyo. With so much culture and history to experience, the public transport system is a fantastic way to make your way around the vibrant city. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs University wide Academic calendar Spring semester: Early April - mid-July
Autumn semester: Mid-September - mid-January
Academic CalendarSubjects available Business, International Relations, Humanities, Sustainability
Subjects are available in English & Japanese.
Course catalogue (English subjects)Credit system Average credit per course is 1-2 credits. Study load 4 Hosei credits is generally considered equivalent to 10 Bond credits. Application deadline Spring semester: 30 November
Fall semester: 28 FebruaryPartner Exchange page Exchange page Watch a video about the Hosei Exchange Program
Read more about Hosei University.
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Osaka University
Osaka University is known for its excellent research. Some of the most advanced research in the world takes place at Osaka University. The third largest city in Japan, indulge in the food culture and experience the fast paced city. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs Law Only*
*Please note both UG and PG students would study PG Law at this InstitutionAcademic calendar Academic Calendar
1 October - 31 March (Bond semester 3 and 1)
1 April - 30 September (Bond semester 1 and 2)Subjects available Course catalogue Credit system 1 class = 90 min
1 course=15 weeks
15 weeks=2 creditsStudy load Minimum 8 credits. Maximum 16 credits. Application deadline Apply 2 semesters / 7 months prior to your Exchange semester abroad.
View How to apply page for application deadlines.Partner Exchange page Exchange page Link to Fact Sheet.
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Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Japan's leader in international studies, TUFS is a national university offering undergraduate and graduate programs related to the study of world languages, cultures and societies, and international relations.
Agreement type / key programs University wide Academic calendar Students may undertake one or two semesters, but must start in either Spring or Fall. Link to calendar.
Spring quarter: Early April - mid July
Summer quarter: Mid July - late Sept
Fall quarter: Early Oct - late Jan
Winter quarter: Late Jan - mid FebSubjects available Humanities, Japanese Language
List of subjects available in EnglishCredit system Lecture subject (2 credits): 30 hours of class + 60 hours of study outside the class
Seminar subject (1 credit): 30 hours of class + 15 hours of study outside the classStudy load Students must take at least 7 classes for visa requirements Application deadline Spring quarter: 30 November
Fall quarter: 31 MarchPartner Exchange page Exchange page Link to Fact Sheet.
Link to brochure.
Pakistan
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Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Lahore is a city filled with culture, art, history and architecture. The LUMS' Suleman Dawood School of Business is the first Business School in Pakistan to be AACSB accredited. Watch video of Life at LUMS.
Agreement type / key programs Suleman Dawood School of Business (Best suited to Bond MBA students) Academic calendar Academic Calendar Subjects available Course catalogue Credit system See BI Office. Study load See BI Office. Application deadline Apply 2 semesters / 7 months prior to your Exchange semester abroad.
View How to apply page for application deadlines.Partner Exchange page Exchange page Link to Fact Sheet.
Singapore
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Nanyang Technological University
NTU is located in the south-western part of Singapore. Young and research intensive, the University is ranked 11th globally (QS World University Rankings 2020) and first amongst the world's best young universities. NTU's main campus has been named one of the Top 15 Most Beautiful in the World.
Agreement type / key programs Undergraduate Society and Design and Business
Academic calendar Semester 1 (Fall): Mid-August - early December
Semester 2 (Spring): Mid-January - early MaySubjects available Accounting and Business, Media and Communication Studies.
Business students apply to NTU must have flexibility with their subject selection. Finance and Management subjects are very popular and availability is limited for exchange students.
The main language of instruction is English.
Course catalogue
Nanyang Business School course listCredit system Academic Unit System (AUS). Most courses offered in NTU are
3 to 4 AUS.Study load Full time UG students usually take between 16 to 18 AUS.
Application dates Semester 1 (Fall): 30 March
Semester 2(Spring): 30 SeptemberPartner Exchange page Exchange page Link to Fact Sheet.
South Korea
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Yonsei University
Located in Seoul, Yonsei University is a private research university and is considered the most prestigious in South Korea. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs University-wide (excluding Law) Academic calendar Academic Calendar
Spring semester (1): Early March - Mid-June
Fall semester (2): Early September - Mid-DecemberSubjects available Business (restricted to Business students), Commerce, Korean studies, Korean language, Humanities, Media and Film, Social Sciences, International Relations
Course catalogueCredit system Subjects are typically three Yonsei credits each. Study load 12 Yonsei credits = 40 Bond credits Application deadline Spring semester: 31 October
Fall semester: 30 AprilNote: UG Students must have completed at least two semesters at Bond at the time of application.
Partner Exchange page Exchange page Link to 2023 Fact Sheet.
Taiwan
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Soochow University (Taiwan campus)
Soochow University is located in Taipai. A city with a haunted past, Taipai’s culture today is mixed with cosmopolitan and sophistication. The most popular thing to do for both locals and tourists in Taipei is dine out. Many apartments do not have kitchens, as it generally is so cheap easy to eat out instead. Find it here on Google Maps
Agreement type / key programs University wide Academic calendar Spring semester: Mid-February - late June
Fall semester: Mid-September - mid-JanuarySubjects available Business and Finance, Law, Humanities
Free Chinese language courses are available for exchange students
(from Beginner to Intermediate).
Course catalogueCredit system Subjects are generally worth 2, 3 or 5 SU credit points each. 1 SU credit = 18 hours. Study load Approx. 15 SU credits = 40 Bond credits. Application deadline Spring semester: 1 November
Fall semester: 1 MayPartner Exchange page Exchange page Link to 2020 Fact Sheet.
Thailand
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Mahidol University International College
Mahidol University International College (MUIC) is located in Salaya in the province of Nakorn Pathom, approximately 20 minutes from Bangkok. The University is one of the most well-regarded in Asia and is newly AACSB accredited. It offers a broad range of undergraduate subjects in English.
Agreement type / key programs University wide Academic calendar Trimester 1: Early September - early December
Trimester 2: Early January - early April
Trimester 3: Late April - late JulySubjects available Business, Communication, Creative Media, Film & Television, Health Sciences, Hospitality Management, Social Sciences
Exchange students are encouraged to take the Thai Language and Culture
course to broaden their understanding of Thailand and its people.Credit system Subjects are generally worth 4 credits each Study load Standard full-time study load is 16 credit points. Application deadline Trimester 1: 30 June
Trimester 2: 30 September
Trimester 3: 31 JanuaryPartner Exchange page Exchange page Link to Fact Sheet.