Project Management Education and Research Bond University Mirvac School of Sustainable Development

 Australia ’ s first private independent not-for-profit University  Established 1987  Australian Rankings #1 Overall Student Satisfaction* #1 Average Graduate Starting Salary* #1 Staff-to-student ratio** * Australian Graduates compared to the Group of Eight Universities, Graduate Careers Council, Graduate Destination Survey, 2006 ** Australian Vice-Chancellors’ Committee Bond University Background

Why Bond? *2008 Good Universities Guide **AV-CC Student to Teacher Ratios, 2004

Faculties  Business, Technology and Sustainable Development  Health Sciences and Medicine  Humanities and Social Sciences  Law Students  Currently 3,300 – target of 5,000 by 2015  70% Undergraduate degree; 30% Postgraduate degree  57% Australian; 43% International from over 70 countries  Approx. 350 Students in Sustainable Development, from “standing start”, Semester 1, 2007 & 15 PhD students Bond’s Students

 One of the first Australian programs to address community’s need for sustainable living in the 21 st Century  Addresses the “triple bottom line”*  Courses are unique - deal with social, environmental and economic sustainability  Based on industry requirements from the ground up  All programs currently gaining international accreditation (Australia, USA, UK and Asia) * The triple bottom line is term which takes into account environmental, social and financial performance. Bond University Mirvac School of Sustainable Development

Current Master of Project Management Executive Masters in Sustainable Development –Project Management –Development Management –Asset/Facilities Management Master of Property & Sustainable Development –Urban Development –Construction Management & Quantity Surveying –Asset and Facility Management Master of Urban Planning Master of Infrastructure Master by Research PhD Planned (2009) Executive Master of Project Management –with ESC Lille, University of Southampton and Stevens Instititute of Technology Master of Real Estate (Dubai) Master of Environmental Management –Environmental Management –Environmental Science Master of Architecture –Environmental Design –Interior Architecture

Project Management Programs ….. With a sustainability theme –Social, economic, environmental Conducted in a Six Star Green rated building

Green Star Being used in Australia Measures –Energy use –Indoor and Out Door environmental Quality –Pollution –Transport –Land Use –Materials –Water –Economics Ratings –Four Star (Lowest) (Best Practice 45 points or above) –Five Star (Australian Excellence 60 points or above) –Six Star (World Leader 75 points or above) *