Overview

By undertaking a multi-disciplinary approach to learning, students at Bond can become knowledgeable in broad range of topics and develop a transferable skill set. The Bachelor of Global Studies (Sustainability) allows graduates to be knowledgeable in global studies and sustainability, by exploring topics such as: sustainable development and society, economics of sustainable development, and prospects for global politics.

Our small class sizes and personalised teaching methods ensure students understand critical sustainability issues both in a global and local context and in a practical and theoretical setting.

The Global Studies (Sustainability) from Bond University is a unique interdisciplinary degree that will equip you with the capacity to formulate solutions to the challenges of globalisation and the development of sustainable communities. The structure of the program follows world megatrends, reflected in the interconnectivity and interplay within diverse fields of study: climate change, sustainable development, global health and disease, international institutions and transnational business. The program also aims to prepare you for fronting increased human security threats through sustained transnational collaboration. The global dialogue needed for the security of globalised communities requires competencies in International Relations, diplomacy and intercultural partnership. The Bachelor of Global Studies (Sustainability) develops you to be an active global citizen with the knowledge and skills to enable you to contribute to the development of sustainable societies of the future.

Professional outcomes

Graduates of this program will have an increased understanding of critical sustainability issues in the global and local contexts. They will have cognitive skills to identify, analyse and synthesise knowledge relating to different causes and possible solutions of global sustainability challenges. Graduates could expect to find employment in the following fields: Community Development, Foreign Agricultural and Fisheries, Environmental Impact Assessment, Ethical Supply Chain Management, Diplomacy and Trade.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Relations OR Geopolitics

Diplomacy: Theory and Practice

World Languages

International Business

Climate Change and the Future World

Sustainable Development and Society

Contemporary Globalisations

Terrorism

Global Health Issues

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-15 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-05-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

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More details

Applications to study at Bond are open year-round

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Relations International Development Sustainable Development View 34 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 078186G
Min ATAR 65
Min OP 10
Min IB 28
In a disrupted world, Year 12 students have shown incredible resilience in adapting to the ongoing challenges presented by the events of recent years. Applications will be assessed based on their first semester Year 12 results and meeting any subject prerequisite requirements for their program.

Tuition Fee

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International

68760 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 137520 AUD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

51120 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 102240 AUD for the full programme during 24 months.

Living costs for Gold Coast

1313 - 2310 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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