Applying to Bachelor of Film and Television / Bachelor of Film and Television (3 Year Program) at Bond University: what the official pages say

Bond University offers two versions of its film and television bachelor degree: a 2-year program and a 3-year program. Both are taught on the Gold Coast Campus, both are on-campus, and both carry 240 credit points. This guide lists what Bond’s official program pages state for each.

Program codes and duration

The two programs are separate registrations.

Bachelor of Film and Television: program code HS-20021, CRICOS 063066E. It runs 2 years (6 semesters).
Bachelor of Film and Television (3 Year Program): program code HS-20037, CRICOS 077410A. It runs 3 years (6 semesters).

Both sit in the study area Communication, Film, and Creative Media, and both are listed as Bachelor Degrees.

Intakes for the 2-year program

Bond lists four on-campus starts at the Gold Coast Campus:

September 2026
January 2027
May 2027
September 2027

Intakes for the 3-year program

The 3-year program also lists four on-campus starts at the Gold Coast Campus:

September 2026
January 2027
September 2027
January 2028

International tuition

Bond lists the same international tuition figures for both programs.

2026 entry: AUD 25,040 per semester, AUD 150,240 for the program.
2027 entry: AUD 26,200 per semester, AUD 157,200 for the program.

Bond describes these figures as a guide only. Actual tuition varies with the subjects you choose and the year you start, and the fee that applies is the one for your year of entry.

Entry scores

Both programs list the same academic entry scores:

ATAR 65, or an equivalent Selection Rank from an Australian Year 12 qualification.
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 24, as the total aggregate score.

Students in the final year of secondary school in Australia (Year 12) or New Zealand (Year 13) can apply for an early offer before they finish their studies or sit final exams.

For applicants from China, Bond lists the National College Entrance Examinations (Gao Kao). For applicants from Taiwan, it lists the Senior High School Leaving Certificate (Academic Senior III).

English language requirements

Both programs list the same minimums for IELTS Academic and PTE Academic:

IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, with no sub-score below 6.0.
PTE Academic: overall 58, with no Communicative Score below 50.

Bond also accepts TOEFL iBT for these programs.

Credit structure

Both programs share the same structure:

180 credit points of compulsory subjects.
60 credit points of electives.
240 credit points in total.
8 specialisation options.

The 2-year version completes the 240 credit points in 6 semesters over 2 years. The 3-year version completes the same 6 semesters over 3 years.

Practical experience

Bond lists internships on local film, television and screen media productions as a way to gain hands-on experience and industry credits.

Fees, intakes and entry requirements are updated each year, so the figures that apply to you are the ones Bond publishes for your year of entry.

Sources

Bond University: Bachelor of Film and Television