A large donation will see Bond University become Australia’s 19th university to offer an architectural degree.
A significant donation to Bond University will fund the establishment of a new faculty of architecture. The Soheil Abedian School of Architecture will open in January 2011offering fast-tracked qualifications with a focus on sustainability. Bond is also in discussions with two as yet unnamed overseas universities - one located in New York, the other in London - with which they will collaborate on curriculum, research projects and student and staff exchanges, said Professor George Earl, head of the Mirvac School of Sustainable Development, who will oversee the development of the new...