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Start dates
March
July
Unlock a world of opportunities with leading change.
Imagine being the person leading change and helping businesses navigate through transformations to come out stronger on the other side. By studying leading change at Flinders University, you'll open doors to exciting careers as a human resources professional, organisational development consultant, change manager and more.
Jobs and Skills Australia lists change management as a high-demand field, so you'll be stepping into a future full of opportunities and growth. Get ready to make a real impact in the business world.
Business Manager
As a business manager, you’ll use business smarts to spot areas that need improvement and implement new processes, systems, and technologies to help the organisation grow or adapt. You'll use your problem-solving skills to quickly get everyone on board with new ideas and ways of working. It's a role that requires creativity, leadership and the ability to make a real impact on the future of businesses.
Organisation Development Consultant
An organisational development consultant is essential in boosting the efficiency and effectiveness of businesses. You’ll ensure that the right people with the right skills are in the right positions at the right time. By collaborating closely with human resources and management teams, you’ll forecast future workforce needs, develop talent management strategies, and implement succession planning.
Sources: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2025 | Seek Australia, 2025
Human Resource Manager
Create, manage, and coordinate strategies, policies, programs, and systems that keep staff engaged and productive.
Project Manager
Plan, execute, and close projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Manage teams, allocate resources, and communicate with stakeholders to keep everyone aligned.
Management Consultant
Work with top companies to improve performance, manage change and make big decisions, often on high-stakes projects that shape industries.
Policy Analyst
Lead the development of strategic policies and plans that guide government or organisational decision-making on key issues.
With further postgraduate study and work experience, careers could include:
- Chief Operating Officer
- General Manager
- Executive Director
- Portfolio Manager
What will you study to start your career in leading change?
In your first year, you’ll study the foundations of business, including economics, marketing and management, while building essential skills in problem-solving, communication and data analysis.
After your first year, you will choose to specialise in Leading Change as a major or minor, forming part of your Bachelor of Business degree.
Management
Marketing
International Business
Human Resource Management
Sport Management
Event Management
Tourism
Learn from the experts.
Our incredible teaching and professional staff are experts in their fields and well-connected to the industry.
Connect with industry.
You will have the chance to dive into hands-on placement opportunities with a diverse range of industry partners. Whether it's the Big Four accounting firms, globally recognised FMCG brands, banking and financial institutions, SMEs focused on social accountability and community engagement, sporting organisations, or South Australian government departments, there's something for everyone. These partnerships offer you valuable opportunities to gain real-world experience and insights across various sectors.
Frequently asked questions.
Over the years, many questions have been asked by students before. For the quickest answers view our frequently asked questions or browse the full list @ Ask Flinders.
You can customise your degree with majors like Event Management and Tourism, International Business, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing, Small Business Leadership or Sports Management.
Yes! Flinders offers industry placements, internships, and real-world projects as part of the Bachelor of Business. You’ll have the chance to build practical experience and professional connections before you graduate in third year.
Yes! Flinders offers student exchange and overseas study opportunities. Spending a semester abroad can help you build international experience and expand your global perspective
- Applications are completed via SATAC
- Visit: satac.edu.au
The table below shows ATAR and Selection Rank data for students offered a place wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR commencing in Semester 1, 2025. It is limited to applicants that have recently completed secondary education (within the last two years). Data may reflect multiple courses available within a suite of courses.
Notes:
<5 – less than 5 ATAR based offers made
N/A – This course uses additional selection criteria and therefore Selection Rank is not published
| ATAR-based offers only across all offer rounds | ATAR - Excluding adjustment factors | Selection Rank - ATAR plus any adjustment factors |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 95.20 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 76.17 | 80.42 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 57.75 | 61.00 |
| Applicant background (Semester 1, 2025) | Number of students | Percentage of all students |
|---|---|---|
| Higher education study (includes a bridging or enabling course) | 44 | 37% |
| Vocational education and training (VET) study | 5 | 4% |
| Work and life experience | <5 | <5 |
| Recent secondary education - Admitted solely on the basis of ATAR (regardless of whether this includes the consideration of adjustment factors such as equity or subject bonus points) | 28 | 24% |
| Recent secondary education - Admitted where both ATAR and additional criteria were considered (e.g. portfolio, audition, extra test) | <5 | <5 |
| Recent secondary education - Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR was not a factor (e.g. special consideration pathways) | 17 | 14% |
| International Students | 18 | 15% |
| All students | 118 | 100% |
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