Flinders University Courses

Prepare for a variety of career paths related to the capture, synthesis, analysis and communication of spatially related information. You will gain the expertise to use smart technologies to tackle real-world problems. The degree provides training for a rewarding career in the field, with excellent facilities and innovative teaching and research.

Prepare yourself to solve civil engineering problems, taking into account social, economic and environmental concerns. The degree covers the four main civil engineering themes of structures, transport, water and geomechanics, then applies them to infrastructure design and construction.

If you are a high-achieving student who is sure of your choice of a teaching career, the Bachelor of Science/Master of Teaching (Secondary) is designed to prepare you with the background and skills necessary to enter the teaching profession with confidence and competence. You will become equipped with all the necessary skills to become a registered secondary school teacher, and the foundation skills required to effectively teach subjects which draw on mathematics, science or technology.

Combine practical learning based on solving real-world business problems with the skills to analyse and understand key issues that businesses deal with every day. The degree provides you with the fundamental knowledge, contemporary case studies, workplace skills development and live industry experience to pursue a career in business.

Prepare to be an effective financial analyst and executive by being exposed to the Australian economic policy framework and how it applies to the financial services industry. This degree will introduce you to the microeconomic and macroeconomic environments in a global context to give you a firm grasp of rational economic decision-making processes. A Bachelor of Commerce (Advanced Leadership and Finance/Economics) is also available to high-achieving students.

Prepare yourself for an ever-growing industry that combines computer science and digital media to create animation, computer games, computer graphics and information visualisation. Graduates have in-demand skills and the ability to develop systems and solutions for the digital media world.

Gain the foundations for further study in engineering or for a career in an engineering-related field. The degree offers specialisations in biomedical engineering, civil engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and software engineering.

Develop an understanding of the applied finance discipline, financial management and wealth creation. This degree will prepare you for a career in fields such as financial engineering, treasury, fund management and investment banking, and deliver extensive subject knowledge in specialised topics such as macroeconomics, financial management and international finance. A Bachelor of Commerce (Advanced Leadership and Finance) is also available to high-achieving students.

Prepare to teach the key learning areas in primary schools. The course is taken as a double degree with a Bachelor of Arts, providing a comprehensive, liberal education for all new teachers. You will receive the breadth and depth of knowledge necessary to teach in primary schools from reception to year seven.

Graduate Certificate in Education (Special Education)

Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification in education, disability studies, psychology, speech and language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, or a closely related discipline from an approved tertiary institution.

Master of Education (Special Education)

Applicants to the Master of Education (Special Education) (2 Years) must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification in disability studies, psychology, speech and language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, or a closely related discipline from an approved tertiary institution.

Applicants to the Master of Education (Special Education) (1.5 Years) must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification in education, teaching or a closely related discipline from an approved tertiary institution.

Graduate Certificate

Applicants must normally hold a nursing degree or equivalent qualification, be registered nurses, hold a current practising certificate, and have a minimum of one year’s post-registration experience (six months of which must be in a relevant area).

Graduate Diploma

Applicants must normally hold a nursing degree or equivalent qualification, be registered nurses, hold a current practising certificate, and have a minimum of one year’s post-registration experience (six months of which must be in a relevant area). 

Masters

Applicants for the Master of Nursing must meet the above requirements and have a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience.

Graduate Certificate

Applicants for the graduate certificate must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.

Graduate Diploma

Applicants for the graduate diploma must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.

Master of Arts (International Development)

For direct entry into the Master of Arts (International Development), applicants should hold an approved bachelor degree or equivalent qualification with a specialisation in a social sciences or humanities-related field.

Master of International Development

For direct entry into the Master of International Development, applicants must hold a recognised bachelor degree, with a GPA of 5.0 or higher, in a social sciences or humanities related field from an approved tertiary institution.