The Bachelor of Laws aims to:

Provide students with a sound training in law and legal skills
Emphasise the acquisition of foundation legal skills through the integration of skills training with the teaching of substantive subjects
Instil in students a desire for just outcomes, a broad outlook on law and a commitment to ethical conduct
Equip students to develop an innovation and entrepreneurial mindset to respond to 21st century opportunities

The Bachelor of International Relations and Political Science aims to provide graduates with:

A comprehensive grounding in the core political science disciplines of international relations, politics and public policy
An understanding of Australia's political system and its place within the regional and global context
The capacity to utilize analytical frameworks in international relations
The development of academic and professional competencies related to international relations, politics and public policy
An understanding of and commitment to professional and ethical responsibilities
Transferable workplace-related skills and experiences

The course also aims to give students appropriate opportunities to develop the generic attributes relevant to university-level education as articulated in the Flinders Graduate Qualities.