Bond University is Australia’s first private not-for-profit university and is located in Robina, Queensland. Since its founding on 15 May 1989, Bond University has primarily been a teaching-focused higher education institution featuring a three-semester-per-year timetable.
The university is ranked 20th in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings of the Best Small Universities in the World.
Admission is through Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre based on Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR).
In the 2019 Student Experience Survey, Bond University recorded the third highest student satisfaction rating out of all Australian universities, and the highest student satisfaction rating out of all Queensland based universities, with an overall satisfaction rating of 87.2.
The university has four faculties to support both research and teaching activities.
- Faculty of Business
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
- Faculty of Society and Design
For the 12th consecutive year, Bond University was awarded more 5-star ratings in the student experience category than any other university in Australia, according to the 2018 Good Universities Guide. Additionally, more than 90 per cent of students rated their educational experience at Bond University as positive, well above the national average of 80 per cent, in the latest undergraduate Student Experience Survey, released by the Department of Education on its Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) website.
On the global stage, Bond University has been listed in the prestigious global top 20 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings of the Best Small Universities in the World