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COURSE GUIDE
POSTG RAD UATE D EG REES / 2019
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Contents
03 Welcome
04 Careers 24 Services and support
09 Industry connections 26 Accommodation
11 Research 30 Study areas
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Postgraduate study
Adelaide
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88
Course index
Applying to Flinders No. 1 in Australia
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20
Our locations
Campus experience
94 Terminology
for student support
International Student Barometer 2016
(overall support benchmark)
Postgraduate courses 2019 page 1
FIVE
Five stars for learning
resources, student-staff ratio
and skills development
The Good Universities Guide 2018
STARS
2,486 25,471 98,190
staff students alumni in 117
countries
4,815 3,287 1,529 We are delighted that
you’re considering
Flinders University to
As a Flinders international student, you’ll receive a world-class education that will equip you
to achieve all you aspire to, wherever in the world that may be.
From day one, Flinders University encourages you to explore new ideas and discover what
international onshore offshore
inspires you.
begin your exciting We’re constantly creating an environment rich with possibilities, where your ambitions are
supported and sustained.
students from more international international journey of studying in
Australia.
Relevant, real-world research drives what you learn in the classroom, and our strong
industry links give you the experience that can accelerate your career. Flinders lecturers
than 90 countries students students and academics are leaders in their fields, dedicated to helping you reach your potential.
Flinders has a diverse community of students from more than 90 countries, and values
the global perspective that you and your peers bring. That global focal point is further
Staff, student and enrolment numbers are preliminary figures based on 2017 data and subject to change. reinforced by our strong links with universities and research institutions worldwide.
When you choose Flinders, you’re choosing outstanding student support networks,
modern study resources, and lecturers who genuinely care about your learning. We give
you the confidence to grow, learn and have an extraordinary university experience.
Flinders has produced 5 Join a global community and Established in 1966 on the lands We look forward to welcoming you to Australia and Flinders University, where you can
achieve the extraordinary.
Rhodes scholars (1986, 2000, make friends with people from of the Kaurna nation.
2001, 2010, 2017). all around the world.
Our namesake is British navigator
Study at South Australia’s most Flinders is the only university and cartographer Matthew Professor Colin Stirling
spectacular natural campus. in Adelaide that gives you the Flinders. Vice-Chancellor and President
Flinders University
opportunity to live on campus. Based in Adelaide, Australia
page 2 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 3
Geared for
careers “As well as help with my résumé, cover
letters and networking opportunities,
it’s been great to hear some first-hand
experiences from the workplace.”
Greg Wolszczak
Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice student
Ignite Mentoring Program participant
A university degree provides Flinders has forged strong relationships
with numerous industry partners locally and Work-Integrated Learning Working in Australia
you with more job options. internationally. This means that what you
learn is relevant to the real world and makes
Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) enables
you to gain work experience while you study.
The Australian Government allows international
students to work up to 40 hours per fortnight, and
But a Flinders degree prepares you job-ready. Our degrees are connected Flinders aims to provide each and every student full-time during semester breaks. Work rights are
to industry, with many professionally with access to a WIL opportunity during their granted automatically when you receive your visa.
you for a satisfying career. accredited by independent industry bodies. studies through placements, practicums, field
You will gain specialised skills and knowledge studies, and simulated workplace settings and
flinders.edu.au/international in your chosen area while developing assessment activities. “The best thing about studying at Flinders
portable qualities like independent thinking, is gaining real life experience, and
communication, collaboration, ethics and creativity Careers & Employability Service implementing those experiences wherever
– qualities shared by innovators, entrepreneurs, The Careers and Employability Service helps
pioneers, creators and trailblazers. give you the edge in your career. CareerHub,
you may work.”
Whether you would like to excel in a profession, our online employment portal, helps you prepare Vinh Tran
pursue research that makes a difference, or for and find the job you want. It’s your one stop Bachelor of Business
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forge an entirely new path, Flinders gives you the shop, offering personalised job opportunities, Vietnam
confidence to achieve your ambitions. and access to employer events and career-
It all starts with a Flinders degree. related resources.
Mentoring
The Flinders Ignite Mentoring Program allows you
to choose your own career mentor to assist you
in getting ready for the transition from study to
employment. The program enables you to expand
your professional networks, develop your skills
Rated no. 2 in Australia and prepare for your future career.
for work experience
International Student Barometer 2016
page 4 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 5
We recognise that careers are evolving TOPICS
and the workplace of the future will
• Innovative and Creative Thinking:
A DYNAMIC LEARNING look very different from today’s. That’s
why we’re constantly fine-tuning our Recognising opportunities
EXPERIENCE EMPOWERING degrees to empower you to create
• Collaboration, Co-Creation and
the jobs of the future.
YOU TO THINK BIG. the Crowd: Leveraging & Managing
our Ecosystem for Innovation
The innovation and enterprise suite is
FLINDERS UNIVERSITY powered by Fox School of Business
at Temple University, a US top-ten
• Innovation for Social Impact:
OFFERS STUDENTS university for entrepreneurship** and
Doing Good While Doing Well GE
cutting-edge online teaching. Each
THE OPPORTUNITY TO topic is embedded with the philosophy
• From Intuition to Insight:
Validating Desirability, Feasibility
EMBED INNOVATION AND of the Flinders New Venture Institute,
our entrepreneurial arm. Innovation and
and Viability
ENTERPRISE TOPICS enterprise topics can be undertaken • From Innovation to Impact:
Creating a Roadmap from Opportunity
with any degree at any time to unlock
WITHIN THEIR DEGREE. your career potential. to Action
By providing you with the skills • People First:
Around 70 per cent of young necessary to enhance your creativity, Embedding Innovation into the
understand and embrace innovation, Organisational DNA
Australian graduates are starting and think like an entrepreneur, we’ll • Going Live!
their careers in roles that will prepare you for graduate success. Entrepreneurial Strategies, Resources
substantially change or be obsolete You’ll gain an understanding of the and Activities
forces of disruption, using new
in the next 10 to 15 years*. technology and business models to • Strategic Innovation:
succeed in the industries of today, Optimising the Innovation Portfolio
At Flinders, we prepare you for and challenge the industries of
the careers of tomorrow, providing tomorrow.
you with the ‘personal enterprise’ Expand your learning experience and
skills to be ready for the five career excel in a future that will be automated,
globalised and collaborative by adding
changes and 17 different jobs* you innovation and enterprise expertise to
are likely to have over your lifetime. your skillset.
Postgraduate courses are immersive,
GOING BEYOND STARTS WITH intensive, and aimed at creating
leadership in innovation. As nested
THINKING
degrees, each leads you to the next
level, or you can enter at masters
level directly.
TURBO CHARGE YOUR CAREER WITH FLINDERS’ NEW INNOVATION AND ENTERPRISE
PROGRAMS, POWERED BY THE FOX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS IN THE US. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT: FLINDERS.EDU.AU/INNOVATION
* The New Work Smarts , Foundation for Young Australians, 2017.
** The Princeton Review, 2017.
page 6 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 7
Connected
with industry
No.1
Flinders has forged strong
relationships with industry
partners locally and
internationally.
Some of the many important Flinders University and
industry and project-based CDW Studios ranked
partnerships Flinders has no. 1 in the world for
formed include: digital media
The Rookies, Best Creative Media and Entertainment
Business Schools report 2017
Australian Fashion Labels
Australian Fashion Labels is a top fashion apparel
company based in Adelaide, with over 3,000
stockists worldwide and international offices in
Los Angeles and Shanghai. Flinders Business
students can undertake work placements and
gain hands-on experience in public relations,
social media, international marketing and
accounting.
Creative Arts & Digital Media
CDW Studios
Flinders offers courses in collaboration with
CDW Studios, providing training in visual
effects and entertainment design. Students
learn from leading industry professionals who
have worked with companies such as Disney,
Blizzard Entertainment, Rising Sun Pictures,
WETA, Wizards of the Coast and Lego. Flinders
and CDW Studios’ School of Visual Effects
and Entertainment Design was named the Best
Digital Illustration School in The Rookies’ Best
Creative Media and Entertainment Schools
report for 2017.
Information Technology Health, Medicine & Nursing Flinders Medicine is co-located with Flinders
Medical Centre: a major South Australian
Cisco Australia SA Health hospital. Our medical and other health students
Cisco, a worldwide leader in networking and Flinders works in partnership with the South have the opportunity to be exposed to authentic,
CDW
the provider of the state-of-the-art network Australian Department of Health and Ageing patient-centred clinical experiences from early on
infrastructure at Flinders, will support high quality to provide clinical training placements to our in their courses.
research in innovative health technologies. medicine, nursing and health sciences students Rural placements are also a focus of our
STUDIOS Flinders and Cisco have also established a Cisco in hospitals and health services across South degrees, exposing students to a professional
SCHOOL OF VISUAL EFFECTS Academy at Tonsley that trains students for Australia. These placements ensure our students multidisciplinary environment where patient
AND ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN
the jobs of the future. Work in the area has the are well equipped to apply the theory they learn presentations cover a wide range of needs.
potential to radically change how people interact to patients and communities in a variety of health
with health services, and how they manage and service settings.
maintain their health throughout life.
page 8 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 9
World-class
research
9 th
Flinders is home to a vibrant and
constantly evolving research community,
with research strengths in the following
broad categories:
• engineering and technology
• health and medical
• people and society
• science, environment and natural resources
• defence.
Our research spans areas such as:
•
•
autonomous vehicles
clean technology 9th highest medical
•
•
energetic materials
health and medical
research funding
Through research • labour and industry transformation studies
Flinders’ research funding of $24.6m from the National
Health and Medical Research Council was the ninth
and research-led •
•
marine and maritime research
medical devices
highest in Australia for 2018.
teaching, we build • nanotechnology and analytical chemistry
World-class rankings
• people and society
and develop the • psychology and neuroscience Flinders is ranked among the top
universities worldwide in the following
knowledge and • water and the environment.
subject areas:
Flinders also appoints elite international and
capabilities that Australian researchers as strategic professors
QS world university rankings by subject 2018
90
• top 100 for nursing
improve lives and to sharpen the University’s research profile and
build strength in areas of strategic research • top 200 for education and training
enhance society.
%
significance. • top 200 for psychology
Through specialisation and collaboration, our • top 200 for sociology
flinders.edu.au/research research has a positive impact, not just on your
learning, but on the world around us.
• top 200 for English language and literature
• top 250 for medicine
• top 300 for agriculture and forestry
• top 300 for law and legal studies
• top 315 for life sciences and medicine
• top 337 for arts and humanities.
Times Higher Education world university
rankings by subject 2018
Over 90% research rated
• top 200 for clinical, pre-clinical and health
• top 250 for engineering and technology
world-standard or above • top 300 for arts and humanities
• top 300 for social science.
Australian Federal Government’s most recent Excellence
in Research for Australia assessment (2015)
page 10 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 11
Adelaide is the capital of
Vibrant
Adelaide
Royal Croquet Club
No.1
Most affordable state
South Australia – a modern, capital city in Australia
metropolitan city of festivals, for students
QS Best Student Cities 2017
relaxed living and education Shopping on Rundle Street
excellence.
Studying in Adelaide means An authentic ‘Aussie’ experience Shopping
South Australia offers an authentic Australian Adelaide has a wide range of retail outlets, making
you are also residing in experience. The state offers a mix of beautiful it easy to shop for any taste or budget. Westfield
Marion, the biggest shopping mall in Adelaide,
landscapes, sparkling beaches, rolling hills and a
one of the world’s most vibrant urban centre. Visit our world-famous wine is located just 10 minutes from our Bedford Park
campus. Rundle Mall, located in the city centre,
liveable cities. regions, the rugged Flinders Ranges, and popular
metropolitan beaches, or see Australian wildlife offers a strip of department stores and high street
on Kangaroo Island. brands, while the café-lined Rundle Street is home
We have a relaxed, easygoing to designer labels. There is also a wide range of
options further out of the city.
lifestyle and Adelaide has Getting around
been acknowledged as
Adelaide is well serviced by public transport, and
international students receive the same transport
Food
concessions as local students, saving you up to South Australia is a food centre, with a higher
Australia’s safest city.* $700 per year on transport costs. A free tram and ratio of cafés and restaurants to residents
than any other city in Australia. Our state is
Adelaide also has one of the bus service runs in the Adelaide city centre.
well-known for quality produce – from fresh
Buses run frequently to and from Flinders
most diverse mix of students University and the adjacent Flinders Medical
fruit and vegetables through to the finest meat
and seafood. The city is close to well-known
Centre, with various routes running directly from
out of any Australian city. the city and suburbs. Soon, a new train extension
produce regions, such as the Barossa Valley and
McLaren Vale, offering easy access to farmers
will connect Flinders directly to the city, making it
markets. Adelaide is a multicultural city well-
studyadelaide.com even easier to get around.
catered to vegan, vegetarian, Halal and Kosher
*Suncorp Bank Family Friendly City Report 2013 Adelaide is also cycling-friendly, with a large requirements.
community of cyclists and dedicated bike lanes.
Bread and Bone Grill restaurant
Festivals
South Australia is known as the ‘Festival State’,
and there are regular cultural and sporting
events including:
• WOMADelaide
• Adelaide Festival
• Adelaide Fringe
• Tour Down Under
5
• V8 Supercar Adelaide 500.
Koalas at Cleland Wildlife Park
Henley Beach jetty
TOP
Top 5 most liveable cities
of the world
The Economist, Global Liveability Report 2017
page 12 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 13
Adelaide:
South Australia’s
capital
Adelaide is the capital of
South Australia – a region
Weather
South Australia is fortunate to have a
Mediterranean climate, with long, hot summers
TOP
South Australia Top 5
region in the world
Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2017
5
of many contrasts, from and cool to cold, snowless winters.
Season average temperature range
rugged outback wilderness to Summer (December to February)
beautiful beaches, all in close 25˚C to 35˚C / 77˚F to 95˚F
proximity to our metropolitan Autumn (March to May)
20˚C to 25˚C / 68˚F to 77˚F
city centre. Winter (June to August)
10˚C to 15 ˚C / 50˚F to 59˚F
Known for our unique wildlife, Spring (September to November)
20˚C to 25˚C / 68˚F to 77˚F
iconic natural landscapes and
friendly, laidback people, you Time zones
will be warmly welcomed as Australia is divided into three time zones, with
Adelaide coming under Australian Central
you begin your journey from Standard Time (ACST). Glenelg beach
wherever you are in the world Time difference between Adelaide
and overseas
to South Australia. Indonesia - 2.5 hours
Living in Adelaide Flights
southaustralia.com China, Malaysia, Singapore - 1.5 hours
United Arab Emirates - 5.5 hours
Living in Adelaide is easy, and more affordable
than Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.
You can fly to Adelaide from anywhere in the world, and there are many direct flights available. Comfortable
Germany - 7.5 hours
It is recommended that individuals budget a
Estimated flight times to Adelaide*
*Some flights require stopovers.
Mediterranean climate
minimum of $20,290 for annual living costs in
United Kingdom - 9.5 hours Australia. This estimate will increase if individuals
are accompanied by partners and children.
USA - 18 hours
Websites to assist you in developing a budget for 1.37 million
living costs include:
studyinaustralia.gov.au
London
22 hours Beijing 13 hours Adelaide population
education.gov.au Tokyo 9 hours
Estimated by 2017, Population Australia
moneysmart.gov.au Dubai New Delhi
Adelaide Oval 13 hours 10 hours Guangzhou
9 hours
Adelaide cost of living estimates Singapore
3,700 km of South
Average weekly costs* $ AUD Lagos
22 hours
Nairobi
16 hours
7 hours
Australian coastline
Accommodation
$135-250
(shared or single)
Public transport $20-35
Buenos Aires Johannesburg 12 hours Auckland
19 hours 4 hours
Food (eating at home) $90-135 Sydney
Melbourne
Utilities (electricity/gas/water) $40-55 Adelaide
Telephone and internet $20-40
Clothes/entertainment $50+
Total $355-565
* These prices are estimated for 2018.
page 14 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 15
Our Flinders at Tonsley
locations Flinders at Tonsley
Flinders University offers you an
authentic on-campus student
experience in a beautiful
natural environment.
flinders.edu.au/campus
ADELAIDE
Adelaide
City Centre
20 minutes
to airport VICTORIA SQUARE
CAMPUS
ADELAIDE
HILLS
BEACH
20 minutes
BEDFORD PARK CAMPUS
TONSLEY CAMPUS
Tonsley embodies world’s best practice in education, teaching and research.
15 minutes
to the beach
It’s a place where innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurial spirit combine
to create the products and processes of the 21st century and beyond.
Bedford Park Tonsley Victoria Square
With more than 150 staff and 2,000 students Tonsley is located centrally between Flinders
Located just 12km south of the centre of Flinders at Tonsley is a place where our students Victoria Square is our city location. Situated
Adelaide, the Bedford Park campus is Flinders’
main campus. It’s a spacious, elevated site with
interact with business, and where business
interacts with our researchers in areas such as
in the centre of Adelaide’s business district, it
encourages close collaboration with surrounding
– and a 2,000 square metre pod for heavy
engineering equipment – Tonsley centrally
University’s Bedford Park campus and
Adelaide city. It is connected to the city by 28 laboratories
locates the University’s teaching and train, offering convenient access 15 minutes
panoramic views to the coast and over the city.
Our Student Hub offers 24/7 study spaces and
engineering, medical devices and nanoscale
technologies to create the new products and
industry and the opportunity to develop industry
links. It is an alternative location where we provide
research in computer science, engineering
and mathematics, the New Venture Institute,
from the city’s CBD. And Tonsley is a five-
minute car ride, a 15-minute ride on the
150 staff
access to all student services in one convenient processes of the 21st century. information to students and teach a selection of
location. Study areas taught at Tonsley include: our courses and topics.
Flinders Partners, Medical Device Research
Institute, and Centre for Nanoscale Science
Flinders loop bus, or a 30-minute walk from
the Bedford Park campus. 2,000 students
120 M
With its natural beauty and bright, lush spaces to • computing and mathematics These include: and Technology alongside local and
invigorate you as you go about your day, Flinders’ international businesses, including industrial
• engineering and design • accounting
Bedford Park campus offers a uniquely inspiring manufacturing company Siemens.
$
• science. • business and business administration
study experience.
• public policy and public administration
• social work
• law $120m
•
•
health and aged care administration
languages. innovation
centre
page 16 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 17Get the Flinders experience at
home with our virtual reality
tour: flinders.edu.au/vr
Campus
With innovative student-centred spaces
alongside the best of coffee and street
food, all located in a breathtaking natural
experience environment, Flinders offers you a one-of-
a-kind university experience.
flinders.edu.au/experience
page 18 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 19Student
Hub & Plaza Get involved
Getting involved in campus life will help you
The award-winning Student Hub make the most out of your time at university.
and Plaza is open 24/7 to help
you get the most out of your
on-campus experience.
hub.flinders.edu.au
Food & drink Flinders University Student
Association (FUSA)
FUSA represents the rights and
interests of students, helping them
• Alere Restaurant
with academic, administrative and
• Grind & Press Café welfare issues. FUSA also manages
social events, non-sporting clubs and
• Kutchi Deli Parwana societies, and the student publication
• Subway Empire Times.
Sport & fitness Flinders Living
• Toly Vietnamese Clubs & societies Our Bedford Park campus includes Flinders is the only university in Adelaide
• Urban Paddock Co. a state-of-the-art Sport and Fitness that gives you the opportunity to live
Flinders has a range of clubs and
Centre with the best views of any gym on campus. Flinders Living offers
societies to cater to your interests,
• Tavern by Burger Theory whether they are related to your degree,
in Adelaide, as well as courts and ovals accommodation for over 550 students,
for a variety of sports. Annual student and also runs a free service listing the
• Nutrition Republic religion, culture, political affiliation, or
membership is $199. private rental accommodation available
just for fun.
• Café Bon Voyage off-campus in the local area.
• Student kitchen Empire Times Art Gallery & Museum
Housing one of the most significant
Empire Times is a free student culture
Indigenous university art collections
and politics magazine published
in Australia, Flinders University Art
monthly.
Museum offers an expanding collection
of art to excite your senses and foster
new ways of thinking.
Retail
• Pharmacy
• Post Office
• The Co-op bookstore
• STA Travel
• Flinders Vision
(optometrists)
page 20 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 21Services
We are here to help you get started, with a range of services that
support you to quickly settle into your new life at Flinders.
flinders.edu.au/iss
Flinders Connect
Flinders Connect is the front door to student
services at Flinders.
You can seek help from our team of
Childcare
The Flinders University Childcare Centre
offers childcare for children under school
age. The centre has attained the highest
level of accreditation, with experienced and
88 %88% student satisfaction
with learning
International Student Barometer 2016
knowledgeable staff via phone, face-to-face
qualified staff offering exceptional care and
or online. You can also access Flinders
education in a nurturing and stimulating
Connect for specialist assistance in careers,
environment. Places are limited and booking
IT and a range of support services.
is essential.
International Student Services Health, counselling & disability
For international students, including
onshore international students, International services
Student Services (ISS) is the first point of When you enrol at Flinders, you will have
contact and offers a range of programs and access to confidential and professional
services. There are programs supporting health, counselling and disability services
your enrolment, study and social life, as including GPs and nurses for emergency “Flinders has given me the opportunity
well as a referral service to facilities on and routine medical care. We can also assist to gain both professional and practical
campus and within the local community. ISS you with equal opportunity concerns. experience…It has ensured that I have the
organises a general orientation program for
best possible chance to succeed.”
new international students, monthly morning
teas and tours.
Oasis
Aqeel Asad
Academic
Oasis is a multi-faith, multicultural centre Bachelor of Business student
Arrival services where support is provided by chaplains Pakistan Computers, printing & wi-fi Student Learning Centre
of all faiths to meet the spiritual and
Flinders University is a leading Australian religious needs of the Flinders community. Work at your own pace anywhere in the The Student Learning Centre provides
university in arrival support for new students Oasis offers various forms of prayer and University by accessing our many computer learning support for Flinders University
support
from overseas. Before you leave home, meditation, seminars, and study and labs or by connecting your own device students, ranging from writing and
ISS will assist you to plan your arrival in discussion groups, as well as a drop-in to our printers or the extensive wireless mathematics support to assistance with
Adelaide. They will connect you with on- centre for friendship over tea and coffee. network – one of the fastest, most secure study and time-management skills.
campus support services and staff in your campus wireless networks in the Southern
academic area, making your transition to Hemisphere. English language support
Flinders as smooth as possible.
SLC also offers a free program to support
Flinders University provides Flinders Learning Online
Meet & greet non-English speaking background students
ISS offers a free meet-and-greet service for
a range of support services Flinders Learning Online (FLO) enables you
to access course materials and resources,
who need to improve their English in the
academic context.
new international students. You will be met to help you achieve your full enrol or withdraw from topics, check your
at Adelaide Airport, the railway station or
the central bus station and taken directly to academic potential.
email accounts, and keep up-to-date with Transition Office
University-wide announcements.
your new accommodation. The service is The Transition Office coordinates a number
also free for accompanying family members. of successful programs aimed at assisting
A booking is required. Student support you at all stages of your transition to
“Flinders is full of opportunities. The
FREE
Study Adelaide runs a year-long calendar university.
Orientation international student support team and of free and discounted events especially for
counsellors are amazing.” international students. As soon as you arrive, Library
The first few days of university are exciting
you will be given a free welcome backpack
but can also be daunting, which is why Dharshinie Vimalanathan
we have a number of orientation sessions Bachelor of Psychological Sciences student and guide with everything you need to know Across our four library sites, you will find
Malaysia about living in Adelaide. Find out more at: more than one million books and journals,
and programs to help you get used to the extensive electronic collections, and a wide
University community. We also have a range studyadelaide.com
range of services and facilities to support
of student services available to assist you
throughout your studies.
Free meet-and-greet service your learning and research interests. The
Central Library serves the whole Flinders
from Adelaide Airport, railway community while specialist libraries act as
station or central bus station. information hubs for those studying law,
legal studies, nursing and health, and our
medical programs.
page 22 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 23Accommodation Living off campus
With Flinders University’s
convenient location and
so many transport and
accommodation options
available, living off
campus is easy.
Flinders Living
Flinders is the only On-campus living Cost
$398 per week for a single room
university in Adelaide where The Flinders campus is safe, affordable and including 15 professionally prepared meals
convenient. Join a diverse community of per week.*
you can choose to live on students from across Australia and over 30
campus. Experience all the countries worldwide.
Deirdre Jordan Village
You have the option of living either at the The Deirdre Jordan Village provides modern
friendship, support and catered University Hall or independently accommodation in self-catered, fully Flinders Living runs a free service that lists
social opportunities that in the self-catered Deirdre Jordan
Village. Both options offer academic and
equipped units. It offers a range of culturally the private rental accommodation available
inclusive activities in the community centre. off campus in the local area. They can
help make Flinders such a personal support from in-house tutors and
The village has accommodation for over
also provide information on your rights and
coordinators. responsibilities as a tenant. Check the
great place to live and study. 350 students, living areas (some private),
Flinders Living website for more details.
University Hall landscaped gardens and outdoor areas
flinders.edu.au/living with barbecues, and secure storage and car
parking. Single gender accommodation is
Flinders Living provides a free, up-to-date
The University Hall is a catered residence accommodation service which lists private
with a strong collegial atmosphere. also available. accommodation available on the rental
market.
The hall has accommodation for over 200 Cost
students in fully-furnished single rooms, flinders.edu.au/living/short-term-private/
Village standard unit: $250 per student per
secure storage and car parking, and small private-accommodation-service.cfm
week for a single room including all utilities.*
communal kitchens. You can mix with other More information about the type, cost and
Village annexe unit: $198 per student per
students in common areas, sporting areas, availability of accommodation in Adelaide
week for a single room including all utilities.*
the outdoor cinema, gazebos and gardens, can also be found on the following websites:
including a landscaped central courtyard. *costs are based on 2018 rates
realestate.com.au
homehound.com.au
domain.com.au
homestaynetwork.org
“Go for on-campus housing! You’ll meet a lot of people and it will help you adjust to the adelaidehomestaysearch.com
Australian culture easier. It was very easy living on campus; I lived with a lot of other
[foreign] students, which made it easier to make friends and meet the locals.”
Arjen van Lil
Utrecht University, Netherlands
page 24 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 25Global Short-term
network study
Flinders’ international links include Short-term study programs
partnerships across Asia, Europe enable you to study for six to
and North America. twelve months (one or two
flinders.edu.au/engage/international semesters) in Adelaide.
Our global network provides international Live in a new city, enhance your
exchange opportunities, joint research
programs, and regular visits by academics
career prospects, undertake
from international universities. professional development
Brazil Malaysia opportunities, experience a
University of Sao Paolo HELP University
Universiti Kebangsaan
different culture and meet new
Canada
Simon Fraser University Malaysia people without interrupting your
Universiti Malaya
Chile
Malawi
studies or career path.
Universidad de
Valparaiso University of Malawi
China Mexico Student exchange
Capital Normal The Autonomous
University University of Queretaro If you are studying at one of our partner
Central South Netherlands
institutions, you may be eligible for the
University student exchange program. Contact your
Utrecht University
home institution for application information.
Chinese Academy of Maastricht University
Social Sciences
Nankai University
Singapore
Nanyang Technological
Study abroad
Germany University If you are not studying at a Flinders
Dresden University of Parkway College of University exchange partner or currently
Technology Nursing & Allied Health enrolled at an overseas university, you can
Hong Kong Social Service Institute study with us on a fee-paying basis. Flinders
The Chinese University (SSI) offers multiple options to suit your academic,
of Hong Kong Sweden career and lifestyle goals.
University of Hong Malmö University To qualify, you will be required to study a
Kong minimum of three topics per semester to
Thailand
India National maintain a full-time study load. You can study
Amity University Nanotechnology Centre four or five topics per semester if you wish.
Manipal University UK
1OF12
Tuition fees
Indonesia St George Hospital
Universitas Airlangga Medical School 3 topics AUD$6,750
Universitas Gadjah University College 4 topics AUD$9,000
Mada London 5 topics AUD$11,250
Universitas Indonesia University of Stirling
100
Japan USA
Hiroshima University Johns Hopkins
National Institute for University
Materials Science Temple University –
Korea Fox School of Business
Kyung Hee University University of Arizona
Chungnam National University of Texas at
University Austin
1 of 12 members of International Network Over 100 partnership institutions
of Universities (INU) across 33 countries
page 26 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 27Postgraduate
study
Take your qualifications to the Coursework
next level with postgraduate Coursework is where you usually attend lectures
and tutorials, with assessment and possibly
study at Flinders. some practical work throughout the course.
If you want to further your career or change
career direction, we have a range of Research with a coursework
postgraduate courses to help you reach your
full potential.
component
You can undertake a research masters degree
Plugged into industry trends, professional where coursework is only a minor part of the
placements and practical experiences, our research program.
teaching and research higher degree options
are designed to take you from learning to
Research Office of Graduate Research Research Higher Degree
earning.
Postgraduate coursework and a range of Research degrees are awarded primarily on the
The Office of Graduate Research (OGR)
supports research higher degree students from
Professional Development
research higher degree options are available. basis of a thesis resulting from a unique research
project.
the commencement of their degree to their final Program
thesis submission. Our Research Higher Degree Professional
flinders.edu.au/study/postgrad Flinders offers a range of research degrees at the
masters and doctorate levels.
The office connects prospective students Development Program is available free to all
with trained high-quality supervisors, offers students. The program helps build confidence
flinders.edu.au/study/postgrad international travel and research opportunities, and motivation through a series of workshops,
and is constantly improving and streamlining seminars and lectures to equip you with the
Scholarships administrative processes and policies to enhance
the research higher degree experience.
necessary professional and research skills upon
graduation. More information can be found at the
International postgraduate students applying
OGR provides tailored comprehensive advice to Office of Graduate Research website.
to study at Flinders may be eligible to apply for
a number of university and government-funded candidates as they progress through their PhD.
scholarships to assist with the cost of living and It manages the Register of Research Higher
studying in a foreign country. Degree Supervisors, cotutelle degrees and the
research higher degree policies and procedures.
flinders.edu.au/scholarships
flinders.edu.au/graduate-research
Pathways Cotutelles
Flinders University has a range of pathways
to help you enter a research higher degree. Cotutelle doctoral degrees allow research higher
Interested students can apply directly after degree students the opportunity to experience
their honours year, or upon completion of a an extended overseas research stay for one
coursework masters with an 18-unit thesis third of their candidature, and obtain a joint PhD
component. in the process. This enhanced program offers
invaluable international networking opportunities,
We have also developed a special pathway prized professional and personal development
with our exclusively offered Graduate Diploma experience in an overseas research environment,
in Research Methods. See page 77 for more and support of two principal supervisors to enrich
information on the postgraduate research your PhD candidature.
methods program.
The Office of Graduate Research offers tailored
advice and support throughout the application
process.
page 28 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 29Study areas
Flinders offers postgraduate courses in a range of study areas. The following pages
cover the broad areas of study at Flinders and the courses available in each area.
Can’t find the degree you are looking for? The course index from page 78 provides a
full listing of all postgraduate courses available at Flinders.
flinders.edu.au/international
page 30 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 31Arts (Women’s Studies)
MASTER OF ARTS (WOMEN’S STUDIES) Explore your options
CRICOS CODE 008136G
Flinders also offers postgraduate arts
COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time
ARTS: prepare to become an INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2
programs in the following areas:
2019 FE E AUD$30,000 Environmental Studies
ENGLISH IELTS: 6 (S6, W6) • Master of Arts (Environmental Studies)
independently minded citizen of
REQUIRE MENTS PTE: 50* (see pg 87)
(Research)
A Graduate Diploma in Gender and Development
is also available. • PhD (Environmental Studies)
Geography and Population Studies
the future
Gain formal qualifications in an area that • Master of Arts (Geography and Population
directly or indirectly impacts your work or Studies) (Research)
research. You don’t need previous knowledge
• PhD (Geography and Population Studies)
or academic training in women’s studies,
simply an interest in better understanding the Humanities
key issues of gender, whether they be global • Master of Arts (Humanities) (Research)
or specific to a region. Gender issues shape
International Development
political, cultural and social institutions, as
well as personal identity and relationships. • Graduate Certificate in International
The interdisciplinary field of women’s studies Development
uses feminist and other critical approaches • Graduate Diploma in International Development
to investigate all of these dimensions of
• Master of Arts (International Development)
gender. The Graduate Diploma in Gender and
Development articulates with the Masters of • Master of International Development
Arts (Women’s Studies). Social Sciences
STUDY PROGRAM • Master of Arts (Social Science) (Research)
The Master of Arts (Women’s Studies) offers a • PhD (Social Sciences)
combination of coursework and a minor thesis. For more information on the postgraduate arts
Topics cover areas such as feminist questions, courses available, including fees and entry
gender and international development, requirements, refer to the course index on
Indigenous women, and media analysis. page 80 or visit our website: flinders.edu.au/
international/arts
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must normally hold a bachelor
degree or equivalent qualification from an
approved tertiary institution.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Potential occupations include: gender
mainstreaming specialist, women’s project
coordinator, fundraising program officer,
international development officer, human rights
advocate, women’s rights advocate, writer,
media creator, women’s services worker.
FIND OUT MORE
flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/gdpgd
Top 300
Flinders is ranked among the top 300 universities worldwide
for arts and humanities according to the Times Higher
Education world university rankings by subject 2018.
page 32 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 33Accounting Accounting and Finance Accounting and Marketing
MASTER OF ACCOUNTING MASTER OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE MASTER OF ACCOUNTING AND MARKETING
CRICOS CODE 064258M CRICOS CODE 089466G CRICOS CODE 095000C
COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time
INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2
2019 FE E AUD$34,000 2019 FE E AUD$34,000 2019 FE E AUD$34,000
BUSINESS, COMMERCE &
IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6, IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6, IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6,
ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH
R6, L6) R6, L6) R6, L6)
REQUIRE MENTS REQUIRE MENTS REQUIRE MENTS
PTE: 58* (see pg 87) PTE: 58* (see pg 87) PTE: 58* (see pg 87)
OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE
MANAGEMENT: building the
PROFE SSIONAL ACCRE DITATION PROFE SSIONAL ACCRE DITATION PROFE SSIONAL ACCRE DITATION
Students from non-accounting backgrounds Develop specialised knowledge and skills in Take a pathway into business, accounting
can pursue a career in this area with a Master both accounting and finance disciplines. This and marketing with this vocationally oriented
business of tomorrow
of Accounting. If you have completed a non- course offers the right balance of practice and specialist postgraduate degree. It provides a
accounting degree, this course provides you with theory to prepare you for a successful career blend of practice and theory, and combines
a study program that fulfils the requirements to as an accounting or business professional and specific accounting skills and a critical overview
commence a professional accounting career. to cultivate practices for research in a business of topical marketing concepts and theories.
Flinders Business provides excellent teaching, context. You will learn from experienced teachers These combined skills and knowledge will
small classes and the opportunity to network and gain an understanding of the many issues assist in enhancing careers in accounting and
and develop professional acquaintances through affecting accounting and finance practice. The marketing by providing a broad understanding of
interaction in these programs. role of accounting and finance professionals these areas and ability to resolve the marketing
in contemporary society will be explored and accounting issues common in business.
STUDY PROGRAM
with reference to ethics, globalisation and
STUDY PROGRAM
Be future-focused The degree offers the right balance of practice
and theory to prepare you for a successful career
sustainability issues.
The program aims to provide you with the
Stay ahead of change and uncertainty, and gain as an accounting or business professional. STUDY PROGRAM appropriate knowledge, skills and attributes
the innovation and personal enterprise skills you Topics cover areas such as accounting The program includes core and advanced topics for a successful career as an accounting and
need to embrace dramatic shifts in the global job fundamentals, information systems and in areas such as accounting fundamentals, marketing professional, and to cultivate practices
market – study Innovation and enterprise. accounting processes, quantitative methods, financial management, financial accounting for research in a business context. It covers
Co-developed with Flinders’ New Venture economics for business, management and issues, management and cost accounting, essential accounting and marketing topics that
Institute, business leaders, and the prestigious cost accounting, principles of commercial derivatives and risk management, investments are industry relevant and match contemporary
Temple University’s Fox School of Business in law, financial accounting issues, financial and portfolio management, and new venture business thinking. You will have the opportunity
the US, you will learn to embrace innovation, management, corporate accounting, auditing and finance. A topic in academic skills for business to acquire in-depth knowledge in both fields and
think creatively and develop an entrepreneurial assurances, and business research methods. is specifically aimed at postgraduate students build your career in a business profession.
mindset. You will gain first-hand insights A topic in academic skills for business is from non-English speaking backgrounds.
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
into the latest trends on topics ranging from specifically aimed at postgraduate students from (Note: Taking this topic may preclude entry into
transformational change to digital marketing. non-English speaking backgrounds. the CPA. Please speak to a student advisor prior You may have the opportunity to undertake an
Stand out from the crowd and design your future. to taking this topic.) industry placement and/or industry project.
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE ACCREDITATION
You may have the opportunity to undertake an
industry placement and/or industry project. You will have the option to undertake an industry The Master of Accounting and Marketing meets
placement, which will give you an insight into the requirements of CPA Australia, Chartered
ACCREDITATION Accountants Australia and New Zealand
real-world business and make you stand out to
The Master of Accounting meets the admission employers. (Note: Taking this topic may preclude (CAANZ) and the Institute of Public Accountants
requirements of Certified Practising Accountants entry into the CPA. Please speak to a student (IPA). Australian qualifications are recognised
Australia (CPA Australia), Chartered Accountants advisor prior to taking this topic.) in most countries, but international students
Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and the are advised to discuss their proposed Master
ACCREDITATION
Be career-ready Institute of Public Accountants (IPA).
The program is accredited with CPA Australia,
of Accounting and Marketing study with the
professional registration authority and relevant
You can build real-world skills during Work- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Chartered Accountants Australia and New professional associations in their home country
Integrated Learning (WIL) placements Applicants must normally hold a bachelor degree Zealand (CAANZ) and the Institute of Public before commencing studies.
and projects at a host of local and global or equivalent from an approved tertiary institution. Accountants (IPA), which means graduates are
organisations. As part of your course you Students with a degree in accounting that is ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
able to pursue careers in the accounting and
will also have the opportunity to build recognised by Australian professional accounting finance industries. Entry into CAANZ requires the Applicants must have completed a bachelor
professional networks through mentorship bodies are not eligible for admission into the completion of elective topics in auditing and tax. degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline
programs and industry placements. Master of Accounting. (other than an accounting degree accredited in
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Australia) from an approved tertiary institution.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Applicants must have completed a bachelor Applicants with an Australian-accredited degree
Be your own boss Potential occupations include: auditor, budget degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline in accounting are not eligible for admission into
accountant, bursar, cost accountant, finance (other than an accounting degree accredited in the Master of Accounting and Marketing.
Develop the skills to be a job maker. Learn
manager, forensic accountant. Australia) from an approved tertiary institution.
how entrepreneurs build new ventures CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
and then create one yourself through Applicants with an Australian-accredited degree
FIND OUT MORE
in accounting are not eligible for admission into Potential occupations include: accountant,
our innovation programs and the Venture
flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/macc the Master of Accounting and Finance. business manager, marketing manager, market
Dorm accelerator program, where you’ll
research analyst, marketing assistant, business
be guided on how to take an idea and CAREER OPPORTUNITIES and marketing consultant.
find a viable business model to launch
AUD$10,000+ scholarships
Potential occupations include: budget
your start-up. More than 280 start-ups FIND OUT MORE
accountant, business analyst, auditor, finance
have already been created through the
manager, fund manager, investment analyst. flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/accmktg
accelerator program and many continue to
be supported in the New Venture Institute’s FIND OUT MORE
incubator, eNVIsion. Be your own boss and
be part of a thriving start-up ecosystem Over AUD$10,000 partial fee postgraduate business scholarships flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/
accfinance
while studying at Flinders.
available for high-achieving international students
page 34 Flinders University Postgraduate courses 2019 page 35Business Administration Business Business (Finance) Business (Human Resource Business (International Business) Business (Marketing)
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MASTER OF BUSINESS MASTER OF BUSINESS (FINANCE) Management) MASTER OF BUSINESS (INTERNATIONAL MASTER OF BUSINESS (MARKETING)
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CRICOS CODE 085302E CRICOS CODE 085302E BUSINESS) CRICOS CODE 085302E
(FINANCE) COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time MASTER OF BUSINESS (HUMAN RESOURCE CRICOS CODE 085302E COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT) COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time
INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2
(HEALTH)
2019 FE E AUD$34,000 2019 FE E AUD$34,000 CRICOS CODE 085302E INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 2019 FE E AUD$34,000
CRICOS CODE 071846K
IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6, IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6, COURSE LENGTH 2 years full-time 2019 FE E AUD$34,000 IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6,
COURSE LENGTH 1.5 years full-time ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH
R6, L6) R6, L6) INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6, R6, L6)
REQUIRE MENTS REQUIRE MENTS ENGLISH REQUIRE MENTS
INTAKE Semester 1, Semester 2 PTE: 58* (see pg 87) PTE: 58* (see pg 87) R6, L6) PTE: 58* (see pg 87)
2019 FE E AUD$34,000 REQUIRE MENTS
2019 FE E AUD$35,000 OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE PTE: 58* (see pg 87) OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE
ENGLISH IELTS: 6 (S6, W6)
IELTS: 6.5 (S6, W6, OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE
ENGLISH REQUIRE MENTS PTE: 58* (see pg 87)
R6, L6)
Gain a comprehensive foundation in the core Get a comprehensive foundation in the core Gain a comprehensive foundation in the core
REQUIRE MENTS OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE
PTE: 58* (see pg 87) business and management disciplines with a Get a comprehensive foundation in the core business and management disciplines with
business and management disciplines. Flinders
OPPORTUNIT Y FOR INDUSTRY E XPE RIENCE specialisation in finance. This course is designed business and management disciplines with a a specialisation in marketing. This course
University’s programs in business are designed Gain a comprehensive foundation in the core
A Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma in to provide you with the tools for decision making specialisation in international business. This covers a wide range of marketing concepts
to provide you with a strong foundation in business and management disciplines with a
Business Administration are also available. and analysis that are often the critical aspect in course is designed to help prepare future and theories that will enable you to become an
business knowledge, understanding, skills and specialisation in human resource management.
the success of any business. You will develop business managers for positions of responsibility expert marketer, critical thinker and business
Get the necessary knowledge and skills for a attitudes for a successful career in a range of This course covers critical components of
a strong foundation in business knowledge, in internationally oriented organisations. It professional. You will develop knowledge and
successful career as a manager in a range of organisations including private sector business, HRM relating to staffing and effective resource
understanding, skills and attitudes for a emphasises international business strategy, skills to conduct independent research, carry
organisations. These courses may also provide not-for-profit, government and public-sector management in an international context. It
successful career as a manager of organisations. management and finance, and covers a multitude out industry- and discipline-related projects,
the opportunity to pursue entrepreneurial entities. Flinders Business’ teaching philosophy will provide you with specialised skills and of contemporary business issues in a global and relate your learning to authentic business
interests or work in a consultant capacity. and small class sizes ensure that you can really STUDY PROGRAM knowledge to pursue a career in this discipline, context. You will develop a strong foundation in problems with an emphasis on marketing. It
engage with the person leading the learning which is vital to the overall success of a
STUDY PROGRAM The program comprises core topics, business knowledge, understanding, skills and provides a strong foundation in appropriate
while also getting to know your fellow students business. You will develop the appropriate
specialisation topics and electives. Core topics attitudes for a successful career as a manager of business knowledge, understanding, skills and
The program aims to develop your knowledge who are from a range of cultural and social
cover areas such as business accounting, business knowledge, understanding, skills and organisations.
and skills across areas including strategic backgrounds. attitudes for a successful career as a manager of
business finance, marketing principles, marketing attitudes for a successful career as a manager
management, financial management, human STUDY PROGRAM organisations.
STUDY PROGRAM strategy and decision making, international of organisations.
resource management and marketing STUDY PROGRAM
business in the Asia-Pacific region, applied The program comprises core topics,
management. It provides you with technical The program comprises core topics and STUDY PROGRAM
research methods in business, sustainability specialisation topics and electives. Core topics The program comprises core topics,
knowledge of accounting, finance and electives. Core topics cover areas such The program comprises core topics,
and ethics in management, economics for cover areas such as business accounting, specialisation topics and electives. Core topics
economics, and an understanding of the as business accounting, business finance, specialisation topics and electives. Core topics
business, and managing people. A topic in business finance, marketing principles, marketing cover areas such as business accounting,
context in which organisations operate. marketing principles, marketing strategy and cover areas such as business accounting,
academic skills for business is specifically aimed strategy and decision making, international business finance, marketing principles, marketing
decision making, international business in business finance, marketing principles,
SPECIALISATIONS at postgraduate students from non-English business in the Asia-Pacific region, applied strategy and decision making, international
the Asia-Pacific region, applied research marketing strategy and decision making,
speaking backgrounds. research methods in business, sustainability business in the Asia-Pacific region, applied
The Master of Business Administration may be methods in business, sustainability and ethics international business in the Asia-Pacific and ethics in management, economics for
completed with a specialisation or without a in management, economics for business, and research methods in business, sustainability
DELIVERY MODE region, applied research methods in business, business, and managing people. A topic in
specialisation. Specialisations include finance managing people. A topic in academic skills for and ethics in management, economics for
Business topics are taught at Flinders’ city sustainability and ethics in management, academic skills for business is specifically aimed
and health. business is specifically aimed at postgraduate business, and managing people. A topic in
presence in Victoria Square, Adelaide CBD. economics for business, and managing people. at postgraduate students from non-English
students from non-English speaking academic skills for business is specifically aimed
DELIVERY MODE Some topics are taught in intensive delivery A topic in academic skills for business is speaking backgrounds.
backgrounds. at postgraduate students from non-English
mode. Some specialisation and elective topics specifically aimed at postgraduate students
Business topics are taught at Flinders’ city DELIVERY MODE speaking backgrounds.
DELIVERY MODE may be taught at Bedford Park campus. Some from non-English speaking backgrounds.
presence in Victoria Square, Adelaide CBD.
elective topics are available online. Business topics are taught at Flinders’ city DELIVERY MODE
Some topics are taught in intensive delivery Business topics are taught at Flinders’ city DELIVERY MODE
presence in Victoria Square, Adelaide CBD. Business topics are taught at Flinders’ city
mode. Some specialisation and elective topics presence in Victoria Square, Adelaide CBD. PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE Business topics are taught at Flinders’ city Some topics are taught in intensive delivery
may be taught at Bedford Park campus. Some Some topics are taught in intensive delivery presence in Victoria Square, Adelaide CBD.
You may have the opportunity to undertake an presence in Victoria Square, Adelaide CBD. mode. Some specialisation and elective topics
elective topics are available online. mode. Some elective topics may be taught at Some topics are taught in intensive delivery
industry placement and/or project. Some topics are taught in intensive delivery may be taught at Bedford Park campus. Some
Bedford Park campus. Some elective topics mode. Some specialisation and elective topics
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE mode. Some specialisation and elective topics elective topics are available online.
are available online. ACCREDITATION may be taught at Bedford Park campus. Some
may be taught at Bedford Park campus. Some
You may have the opportunity to undertake an PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE elective topics are available online.
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE The Master of Business (Finance) meets the topics are available online.
industry placement or project.
educational requirements for membership of You may have the opportunity to undertake an PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
You may have the opportunity to undertake an PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS the Financial Services Institute of Australasia industry placement and/or project. You may have the opportunity to undertake an
industry placement and/or project. You may have the opportunity to undertake an
Masters: Applicants must normally hold (FINSIA). industry placement and/or project.
industry placement and/or project. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
a bachelor degree plus three years work ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A bachelor degree is required. Applicants do not ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
experience post-graduation, or a Graduate A bachelor degree is required. Applicants ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A bachelor degree is required. Applicants do not require work experience. Refer to our website for A bachelor degree is required. Applicants do not
Diploma in Business Administration and do not require work experience. Refer to our
require work experience. Refer to our website for A bachelor degree is required. Applicants prerequisites.
relevant work experience, plus attend an website for prerequisites. require work experience. Refer to our website for
prerequisites. do not require work experience. Refer to our
interview. Applicants without work experience CAREER OPPORTUNITIES prerequisites.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES website for prerequisites.
can apply for the Master of Business. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Potential occupations include: business analyst,
Entry into the health specialisations in the MBA Potential occupations include: senior marketing CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Potential occupations include: senior product international business consultant, senior Potential occupations include: senior marketing
requires additional qualifications and/or work manager, product manager, business analyst, Potential occupations include: human resource
marketing manager, equity analyst, operational marketing manager, product manager, business manager, marketing consultant, market analyst,
experience. equity analyst, operational risk manager, manager, human resource consultant, senior
risk manager, finance manager, process analyst, equity analyst. operational risk manager, finance manager.
finance manager. marketing manager, operational risk manager,
For all prerequisites and entry requirements improvement consultant, senior business
process improvement consultant, human FIND OUT MORE FIND OUT MORE
please refer to our website. FIND OUT MORE development manager.
resource officer/advisor. flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/ba- flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/busmkt
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Potential occupations include: senior product flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/ba-
marketing manager, health service manager, finance flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/bushrm
equity analyst, operational risk manager,
finance manager, process improvement
consultant.
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“The best thing about Flinders is the holistic approach towards education. They provide solid
flinders.edu.au/courses/postgrad/ba
theoretical knowledge coupled with practical, hands-on experience through work-integrated
learning topics. It equips a graduate with the skills required to thrive in any job.”
Shehnaj Akta
Master of Accounting graduate
Finance Graduate Officer at Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure
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