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English language Requirements
English Language Requirements for International Students
These regulations are cited as per the University’s Admissions regulations for English Language. Unless otherwise exempted by the Admissions Officers, all international applicants must provide formal documentary evidence of English proficiency or evidence of successful completion of studies where English is the language of instruction. This document is to be read in conjunction with the University academic entry requirements.
| UNDERGRADUATE ENGLISH REQUIREMENT | |
If English Language proficiency level is: |
Students may enter: |
IELTS score = 7.0 (No subscore less than 6.5) |
Direct entry to Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery |
IELTS score = 7.0 (No subscore less than 6.0) |
Direct entry to Bachelor of Biomedical Science & Bachelor of Forensic Science |
IELTS score = 6.5 (No subscore less than 6.0) |
Direct entry to undergraduate programs in the Faculties of Business, Health Sciences & Medicine, Humanities & Social Sciences and Law* |
IELTS score = 6.0 (No subscore less than 6.0) |
Conditional entry to undergraduate programs in the Faculties of Business, Humanities & Social Sciences and Law* undertaking specified English language subjects in addition to degree |
IELTS score = 5.5 (No subscore less than 5.0) |
Direct entry to Diploma in University English Studies & Bachelor of Arts (English as an International Language) programs |
English test result below requirements set above |
Bond University English Language Institute (BUELI) |
* The Juris Doctor (JD) is assessed against the UG entry requirements for the purposes of English Language evidence only. |
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POSTGRADUATE ENGLISH REQUIREMENT |
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IELTS score 7.0 (Writing & Speaking bands 7.0, Listening & Reading bands 6.5) |
Direct entry to postgraduate programs in the Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicineand the Postgraduate Diploma in Education and Masters in Educational Practice |
IELTS score 7.0 (No subscore less than 6.5) |
Direct entry to Master of Journalism and postgraduate programs in the Faculty of Law |
IELTS score 7.0 (No subscore less than 7.0) |
Direct entry to Bond University Master of Psychology (Clinical), Master of Psychology (Forensic), Postgraduate Diploma in Education and Masters in Educational Practice Programs in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences |
IELTS score 6.5 (No subscore less than 6.0) |
Conditional entry to postgraduate programs in the Faculty of Law^ |
IELTS score = 6.5 (No subscore less than 6.0) |
Direct entry to postgraduate programs in the Faculties of Business, and Humanities & Social Sciences |
IELTS score = 6.0 (No subscore less than 6.0) |
Conditional entry to postgraduate programs in the Faculties of Business, and Humanities & Social Sciences, undertaking specified English language subjects in addition to degree |
IELTS score = 6.0 (No subscore less than 5.5) |
Direct entry to Graduate Certificate in University English Studies |
IELTS score = 5.5 (No subscore less than 5.0) |
Direct entry to Graduate Diploma in University English Studies |
English test result below requirements set above |
Bond University English Language Institute (BUELI) |
# The TWE component is not offered at every testing session. Applicants who have not sat the TWE, or who achieve a score of less than 5, must enrol in Academic Writing Skills in their first semester at Bond. IELTS/TOEFL results to have been conducted not more than 24 months before the day on which the degree application was made. ^ The substitution of ENIL subjects where sub scores are less than 6.0 will not be permitted within the Faculty of Law at postgraduate level.
NOTE: In the interests of ensuring students’ academic competency, students admitted under any of the above, who are having academic difficulties due to English language, may be asked to undertake an English language test at the discretion of the Faculty of enrolment.
Please note that students from some countries are not required to provide IELTS/TOEFL test. Contact our Managers of International Programs for more information.
These entry requirements are correct as at July 2007 and are subject to change. These are presented as a guide only and Bond University reserves the right to make the final decision regarding admission to the University.