Innovative courses will be led by inspirational teachers, supported by advanced learning technologies, to create a learning experience that is flexible, richly interactive and highly personalised.

Our teaching will embed in every degree program research opportunities that nurture the creativity and critical thinking skills that will be determinants of success in an information-rich world.

Our clear focus on student success will distinguish Flinders and empower students to achieve to the very best of their abilities, irrespective of their background or individual circumstances.

The Flinders Experience will provide work-integrated learning opportunities and a thriving international mobility program that will enhance personal enterprise and intercultural skills development, enriching the educational experience.

Flinders graduates will be equipped to make a difference in the world as respectful and ethical global citizens.

The achievements of our students and alumni will be the measure by which our success as a provider of world-class education will be judged.

The six colleges

College of Business, Law and Government: comprised of all disciplines in our current Flinders Business School and Flinders Law School , the discipline of Politics and Public Policy which is currently in the School of Social and Policy Studies and the discipline of International Relations which is currently in the School of History and International Relations.

College of Education, Psychology and Social Work: comprised of all disciplines in our current Schools of Education (including Educational Leadership and Management), and of Psychology, and the discipline of Social Work.

College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences: comprised of all disciplines in our current Schools of Humanities and Creative Arts , of History and International Relations (including Tourism Management, but excluding International Relations), and of Social and Policy Studies, (except Politics and Public Policy and Social Work). The discipline of Geography also joins this College.

College of Medicine and Public Health:  comprised of all disciplines in our current School of Medicine, including Health Care Management and Medical Biotechnology, as well as the discipline of Public Health which is currently in the School of Health Sciences.

College of Nursing and Health Sciences:  comprised of all disciplines in our current Schools of Nursing and Midwifery, and of Health Sciences except Public Health.    

College of Science and Engineering:  comprised of all disciplines in our current Schools of Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics; Biological Sciences; Chemical and Physical Sciences; and the Environment, except Geography.