About Bachelor Of Architectural Studies in Bond University
About the program
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) at the Abedian School of Architecture is designed to create emerging architectural professionals with fundamental competencies in design ability, problem solving, technical skill, and theoretical frameworks, that give graduates the capability to address complex problems of the built and natural environment in the 21st century and beyond. Professional architectural concerns of detailing, documentation, and basic practice concepts are delivered to establish a foundational basis for the commercial world of architectural practice. The Bachelor of Architectural Studies developed by the Abedian School of Architecture places emphasis on developing students that are experienced in innovative technologies and are adventurous in their creative design. This program recognises the challenges of designing for diverse communities and cultures in a globalised world where there are modernising threats to traditional cultures, complexities in generating sustainable environments and constant change in technological aspects of modern life. Public engagement is fostered through an annual lecture series that highlights the work and ideas of national and international practitioners and academics; special exhibitions of work; and various forms of publication and dissemination. This degree provides the pathway for a career as a professional architect. Graduates of this program may progress to the Master of Architecture upon application and review of undergraduate performance. Completion of the Bachelor of Architectural Studies does not qualify for automatic entry to the Masters
Academic qualification equivalents
- Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent (For most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is required for consideration.
- Program-Specific Prerequisite courses completed at the senior level (e.g. Grade 12);
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: 6.5 (No sub score less than 6.0)
- TOEFL: iBT 79
- PTE: 58
Bond University Highlights
Type |
Private, not-for-profit |
Campus Setting |
Sub-Urban |
Establishment year |
1989 |
Courses offered |
150+ (Bachelor, Master, Diploma, English Language) |
Total students |
4,000 |
Male to female ratio |
47:53 |
Tuition fee |
20,000 – 23,000 AUD |
International student population |
46% |
Academic calendar |
Semester Based |
Bond University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
The tuition fee per semester (In AUD) for international students is tabulated below:
Undergraduate Programs |
20,000 – 22,000 |
B. Architecture |
20,040 |
B. Arts |
20,040 |
Bachelors of Business |
21,040 |
Bachelor of Commerce |
21,040 |
Graduate Programs |
21,000 – 23,000 |
Master of Architecture |
22,629 |
MBA |
22, 793 |
Masters of Art |
10,750 |
Master of Communication |
17,453 |
Law Programs |
22,840 |
On-campus accommodation cost PER SEMESTER (In AUD) is given below:
Single rooms – shared washroom |
3,075 |
Single room – ensuite |
3,900 |
Single room – premium ensuite |
4,050 |
Shared twin rooms |
2,475 |
Premium shared with common room |
3,300 |
Flats |
3,450 |
Dining plan cost: 2,000 – 2,500. Parking and internet are free on campus. |
Off-Campus Costs (In AUD) for a student on a weekly basis are -
Rent and utilities (Shared) |
170-270 |
Rent (Individual) |
320+ |
Electricity, Gas and Water |
20 |
Groceries |
75 |
Phone and Internet |
10-20 |
Parking and transport |
10-20 |
Stationary |
25-50 |
Total weekly cost |
350-515 |
Total Annual cost |
18,200 – 26,780 |
Bond University Application Process
Applicants can apply for the Bond University admissions by January 8, May 21 and September 10 for different enrollment sessions. The admission decision is relayed within 2 weeks after the deadlines.
- Application Portal: Apply to Bond; for Medical programs apply through QTAC in January.
- Application fee: NO FEE
- Supporting Documents and Eligibility:
- Application form
- Certified copy of certificates from high school/college/university
- CV/Resume
- Official translation of transcripts if not in English
- Employment experience statement (if applicable)
- Copy of passport
- Additional course-specific requirements
- Letter from principal certifying medium of instruction was English OR
- English language proficiency scores:
Test type |
Minimum score |
CBSE English subject (for undergraduate applicants only) |
B2 or 60% |
IELTS overall |
6.5-7.0 |
TOEFL iBT |
79 - 98 |
C1 Advanced |
176-185 |
PTE Academic |
58-65 |