Study Government in Australia

Why study a Government degree at Flinders University?

Flinders University’s government degrees give you a range of tools to understand and drive political, social and economic change. You will learn how policies are developed and implemented, preparing you for careers in government, non-government and not-for profit organisations in Australia and abroad.

Graduate career ready

Get graduate career ready by experiencing a range of internship opportunities available locally, nationally and internationally.  

Gain from our experience

Flinders has over 40 years’ expertise the field of international relations with the US, China, Asia and Africa.  

Highly sought after academics

Learn from academics who have advised and provided analysis for local and national political leaders, and whose commentary is widely sought.

Study abroad

Study across Australia and US and graduate with a Master of Public Policy and Management from Flinders and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Arizona, ranked in the Top 50 Public Universities in the US (US News & World Report 2019).

Combined degrees

Combine your degree with business, commerce, laws and legal practice, languages, arts and other areas to enhance your career opportunities.