A Diplomatic career

Australian Government

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) offers university graduates with the opportunity to implement their academic and personal skills to develop and implement policies that advances Australia's interests both in Australia and overseas.   DFAT has an official graduate program allowing university graduates the opportunity to continue to develop and expand their knowledge – from international legal and security issues to international financial corporation, trade negotiations and public affairs.  Graduates who enter this DFAT program work in diverse and challenging environments, and often represent Australia on overseas assignments.  On completion of the two-year program, graduates will have the opportunity for an ongoing position in Canberra.

Students who are keen on 

studying Law, International Studies, Global Studies, Asian Studies, as well as the Sciences and Medicine

, and even 

Counter-Terrorism,

 might like to browse the following link to find out more about this program and the opportunities it offers once they have graduated with their Bachelor degree - 

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Graduate Program