BUSN13-620: Individual Study in Business

Description

Individual Study in Business is an elective subject in undergraduate programs offered by the Bond Business School. Students must complete an independent research paper on an agreed topic, supervised by a Bond Business School academic staff member. Enrolment is by application only and Faculty approval is required.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: BUSN13-620
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Bond Business School
Semesters offered:
  • January 2026 [Standard Offering]
  • May 2026 [Standard Offering]
  • September 2026 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Actuarial Science and Data Analytics
  • Business, Commerce, and Entrepreneurship
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,460.00
  • Commencing in 2026: $4,600.00
  • Commencing in 2027: $4,810.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $5,990.00
  • Commencing in 2026: $6,260.00
  • Commencing in 2027: $6,550.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate knowledge and skills to plan and complete a research paper, through independent effort.
  2. Demonstrate skills in critical thinking and judgement in researching, analysing, synthesising and evaluating relevant theories, concepts, and data pertaining to the issue under study.
  3. Demonstrate professional quality written communication skills by presenting a clear and coherent exposition of knowledge and ideas.
  4. Demonstrate oral communication skills by delivering a professional quality presentation accompanied by appropriate technology.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students

Requires approval from Program Director or Associate Dean Learning & Teaching.

Subject dates

January 2026
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 16/11/2025
Semester start: 19/01/2026
Subject start: 19/01/2026
Last enrolment: 01/02/2026
Teaching census: 13/02/2026
Withdraw - Financial: 14/02/2026
Withdraw - Academic: 07/03/2026
May 2026
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 22/03/2026
Semester start: 18/05/2026
Subject start: 18/05/2026
Last enrolment: 31/05/2026
Teaching census: 12/06/2026
Withdraw - Financial: 13/06/2026
Withdraw - Academic: 04/07/2026
September 2026
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 19/07/2026
Semester start: 14/09/2026
Subject start: 14/09/2026
Last enrolment: 27/09/2026
Teaching census: 09/10/2026
Withdraw - Financial: 10/10/2026
Withdraw - Academic: 31/10/2026
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 16/11/2025
Semester start: 19/01/2026
Subject start: 19/01/2026
Last enrolment: 01/02/2026
Teaching census: 13/02/2026
Withdraw - Financial: 14/02/2026
Withdraw - Academic: 07/03/2026