Bachelor of Arts (Professional Futures)

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 72 with a minimum of 18 in each section.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 50 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Flinders University is recognizing and rewarding the academic excellence and achievements of international students. The university offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to help ease the financial burden of pursuing higher education in Australia. 

Flinders University Scholarship for International Students: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs. It offers a partial tuition fee waiver, making education more accessible.

Australia Awards Scholarships: These scholarships are offered in collaboration with the Australian government and are aimed at students from participating countries in the Asia-Pacific region. They provide financial support for undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

Flinders Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is dedicated to supporting high-achieving students across various fields of study. It covers a portion of the tuition fees for international students.

Flinders Humanitarian Scholarship Fund: Designed to assist refugees and humanitarian entrants, this scholarship provides financial support to cover tuition fees and contribute to living expenses.

Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships: These scholarships are funded by the Australian government and are available to international students for study, research, or professional development in Australia. They cover a range of academic fields.

Country-specific Scholarships: Flinders University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may include tuition fee waivers or financial support.

Faculty-specific Scholarships: Some faculties and departments within Flinders University offer scholarships to international students pursuing degrees in particular fields of study. These scholarships may include financial assistance and academic support.

Graduates from Flinders University's Bachelor of Arts (Professional Futures) program are equipped with a diverse skill set and interdisciplinary knowledge that prepares them for various career paths across industries.

Communications Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as communications specialists, crafting effective messaging and strategies for organizations. They may work in public relations, corporate communications, media relations, or digital marketing roles, leveraging their skills in writing, research, and strategic communication.

Policy Analyst: Policy analysts work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or think tanks, researching and analyzing policy issues. They evaluate legislative proposals, conduct impact assessments, and provide recommendations to shape public policy decisions. Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of societal issues are essential for this role.

Human Resources Manager: With a focus on interpersonal skills and organizational behavior, graduates can excel as human resources managers. They oversee recruitment, employee relations, training programs, and organizational development initiatives to ensure a productive and supportive workplace environment.

Marketing Manager: Marketing managers plan and execute marketing campaigns to promote products or services. They analyze market trends, conduct consumer research, and develop strategies to enhance brand awareness and drive sales. Creativity, analytical thinking, and digital marketing skills are crucial in this dynamic role.

Community Development Officer: Community development officers work in local government or non-profit organizations to support community initiatives and social programs. They engage with stakeholders, assess community needs, and facilitate projects that promote social inclusion, economic development, and sustainable practices.

Educator or Teacher: Graduates with a passion for education can pursue careers as educators or teachers in schools, colleges, or adult education programs. They design curriculum, facilitate learning experiences, and inspire students to develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of learning.

Media Producer or Content Creator: With skills in digital media production and storytelling, graduates can thrive as media producers or content creators. They develop multimedia content for websites, social media platforms, podcasts, or video channels, engaging audiences and conveying compelling narratives.

Project Coordinator: Project coordinators manage the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects within organizations. They coordinate resources, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Cultural Officer or Curator: Cultural officers work in museums, galleries, cultural institutions, or arts organizations to preserve and promote cultural heritage. They curate exhibitions, manage collections, organize cultural events, and engage with the community to enhance cultural appreciation and understanding.

Policy Advisor: Policy advisors provide expert advice to government agencies, advocacy groups, or consulting firms on policy matters. They conduct research, analyze data, and develop recommendations to address social, economic, or environmental challenges, influencing policy decisions at local, national, or international levels.