College of Business, Government and Law

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Our Mission

We embrace innovative knowledge and practice to tackle the challenges of our time, with a strategic focus on technology, health and social impact.

Business.
Criminology.
Law.
International Relations and Political Science.

Who we are

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Underpinned by strong ethical, professional and responsible values, we foster collaboration and the development of ideas in the areas of transformational and technological change, management in organisations both of people and finances, economic development, financial literacy, criminology, socio-legal studies, law, public administration, electoral politics and engagement, international affairs and security.

Our students are prepared for graduate success with opportunities for industry placements, projects and to study abroad.

We are a forward thinking, future focused place to research, study and work, supported by practical work-ready opportunities, innovative teaching and industry connected researchers.

A place for student success.

No.1 in Australia
in Business & Management for overall educational experience.(The Good Universities Guide 2021 (postgraduate)

No.1 in SA
in Law.

(2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities, public SA-founded universities only)

No. 1 in SA
in Political Sciences.

(2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities, public SA-founded universities only)

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Industry connected. Future focused.

With over 250 industry partners across government, large organisations, and SMEs, Flinders University are deeply embedded in the real world of business.

Every student in our business degrees undertakes an industry placement or project as part of their studies, applying theory to practice, building professional networks, and gaining invaluable experience.

From leading global companies to iconic South Australian organisations across sport, tourism, and finance, our partners help shape tomorrow’s business leaders. Below are just a few of the many organisations we collaborate with. Need an extra resource to support your business? Partner with us and bring a Flinders student into your workplace to tackle a real challenge or contribute to a meaningful project.

Global opportunities for real-world learning

At Flinders Business, we’re preparing our students to thrive in a global economy.

Through international industry placements and projects, students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in diverse cultural and professional settings—developing cross-cultural competencies, adaptability, and a global mindset.

Whether it’s working on a sustainability project in Vietnam, gaining marketing experience in the UK, or supporting a social enterprise in Indonesia, these experiences are embedded within our curriculum to ensure authentic, work-integrated learning that aligns with international business practices.

This video features Bachelor of Business (International) student Kurt Maiden during his placement experience in Paris—one of many global destinations where our students are turning classroom learning into career-defining opportunities.

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Professional Development, Executive Education, Short Courses & Training

Lead with confidence. Build the skills and knowledge needed to excel with executive and professional education.

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Where our Graduates are now

Our alumni are making significant impacts across various industries, both nationally and internationally. From leading innovative startups to driving social change, their achievements exemplify the excellence and entrepreneurial spirit fostered at Flinders University.

Explore their inspiring stories and see how our graduates are shaping the future of business and society.

Belief that doing right will resonate

From couch surfing entrepreneur to the $330 million CEO of Step One, Greg Taylor’s journey proves that solving a real problem with heart and hustle, can change an industry.

Reframing the cycle stigma

What started as a high school idea has become a national movement to end period poverty by 2030, Eloise Hall turned a passion for equity into the award-winning social enterprise, TABOO.

Building a cleaner service

In a competitive industry and challenging economy, Sam Ackland’s innovative, people-first approach has propelled Build Clean to award-winning success.