Graduate Opportunities

Building Careers - Building the NATION
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship – building Australia’s future through the well managed entry and settlement of people.

What we offer graduates
The department is a policy, program and service delivery agency responsible for building Australia’s future through the well-managed movement and settlement of people. We play a crucial role in delivering the government’s economic, social and security agendas.  Our work is premised on the need to manage temporary and permanent flows in and out of Australia, and their consequences, in the national interest.

Be part of a department widely recognised as being a world leader in migration, humanitarian and settlement programs.  As a generalist graduate you may be involved in work as diverse as:

• refugee and humanitarian issues
• multicultural affairs & citizenship
• migration and settlement
• law
• border security

or as an ICT graduate you may be involved in work as diverse as:

• business & systems analysis
• IT architecture
• testing
• project management
• data mining.

Graduates complete a 10 month program that offers exposure to challenging and rewarding experiences through work placements across various areas. It incorporates structured learning and development that includes formal courses and workshops.

We offer generous employment conditions including attractive salaries, superannuation benefits and flexible working conditions.