Bond University's Diploma of Health Sciences takes 8 months (2 semesters) on the Gold Coast. The 2027 international tuition is AUD 20,200 per semester, AUD 40,400 for the program. The academic entry benchmark is ATAR 60 or an Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent Selection Rank.
Program identity
- The program is the Diploma of Health Sciences, program code CO-00016.
- Its CRICOS code is 093260K.
- Bond classifies it as a Diploma.
- Its study areas are Academic and English Pathways, and Health, Biomedical, and Sport Sciences.
Length and intakes
- The program runs 8 months, which is 2 semesters.
- Intakes are listed as September 2026, January 2027, September 2027 and January 2028.
- Each listed intake is on-campus at the Gold Coast Campus.
Tuition
- The 2027 international tuition is AUD 20,200 per semester.
- The 2027 total for the program is AUD 40,400.
- Bond describes tuition as a reference figure that varies with the subjects chosen and the year of entry.
- Fees are charged at the rate for the year you start.
Academic entry requirement
- The entry requirement is ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank) 60, or an Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent Selection Rank.
- Bond lists Senior Middle School 3 (Gao San) as the entry qualification for China.
- Bond lists the Senior High School Leaving Certificate (Academic Senior III) as the entry qualification for Taiwan.
- Year 12 students in Australia and Year 13 students in New Zealand can apply for an early offer.
- The early offer can come before they finish their studies or sit their final exams.
English language requirement
- IELTS Academic: overall score 6.0 with no sub score below 5.5.
- PTE Academic: overall score 50 with no Communicative Scores below 42.
- TOEFL iBT is also listed as an accepted test.
Credit points and what the diploma leads to
- The program has 80 credit points.
- All 80 credit points are compulsory subjects.
- The diploma is equivalent to the first two semesters of a Bond undergraduate degree.
- It leads into the third semester of a health sciences or biomedical science bachelor's program.
- It includes an intensive Academic Skills program.
Fees, intakes and entry requirements follow Bond's official publication for your year of entry.