Year 12 Extension Program

Bond Business School Year 12 Extension Program

Take your AMBITION further in 2027

Applications will soon open for Bond Business School’s 2027 Year 12 Extension Program.

Designed for ambitious Year 12 students, this free two-day program offers the opportunity to experience university life, extend your senior studies and explore where your interests could take you.

Work alongside Bond academics and current students, access industry-standard facilities and apply your knowledge to practical challenges in Business, Maths or our brand-new Enterprise Artificial Intelligence stream.

You will experience Bond’s personalised approach to learning while building new skills, meeting like-minded students and gaining valuable insight into university-level study.

2027 program dates

Choose the stream that best aligns with your interests and availability.

Business Stream
Option 1: Monday, 5 April and Tuesday, 6 April 2027
Option 2: Thursday, 22 April and Friday, 23 April 2027

Maths Stream
Wednesday, 7 April and Thursday, 8 April 2027

Enterprise AI Stream
Wednesday, 5 May and Thursday, 6 May 2027

Awards Night
Tuesday, 1 June 2027

NEW Enterprise AI Stream!

For the first time in 2027, students can apply for the new Enterprise Artificial Intelligence stream.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how organisations operate, solve problems and create opportunities. This future-focused stream will introduce students to the real-world application of AI in business and society.

Through interactive workshops and practical challenges, students will explore how AI can be used to analyse information, automate processes and support smarter decision making. No advanced coding experience is required. Students should bring curiosity, creativity and an interest in how emerging technology is changing the world.

Register now

Check back soon - registrations for the 2027 Year 12 Extension Program opening shortly.

Who is eligible?

To be eligible, students must be completing Year 12 (Australia) or Year 13 (New Zealand) , have an interest in studying at Bond University, and be nominated and supported by a teacher or career advisor and a parent or guardian. They should be able to attend both days of their chosen stream.

What you'll gain

The Year 12 Extension Program is designed to enrich your senior studies and help prepare you for the transition to university.

During the program, you will:

  • Experience university life on Bond’s Gold Coast campus
  • Learn from Bond’s expert academics and current students
  • Explore real-world applications of your senior school subjects
  • Develop practical, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Work with other high-achieving students in small groups
  • Access Bond Business School’s innovative learning spaces and technology
  • Complete collaborative written and presentation-based challenges
  • Build confidence in university-level learning
  • Discover future study and career opportunities

Lunch and afternoon tea will be provided on both days.

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Don't just take our word!

Participating in the Bond Year 12 Extension Program was one of the most rewarding experiences of my senior schooling. The program challenged me academically while giving me real insight into university life, expectations, and standards. It strengthened my critical thinking, writing, and confidence in discussion, skills that have been invaluable as I transition into university study.

What I appreciated most was the balance between support and independence. The academics treated us like university students, encouraging curiosity and high-level thinking while still providing guidance that built my confidence. The program strengthened my academic ability and confirmed my decision to pursue further study at Bond.

Overall, the Year 12 Extension Program was both inspiring and empowering. It broadened my perspective, gave me a head start, and made me genuinely excited for the next stage of my education.

Mikayla Green

Year 12 Extension Program - Class of 2025

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