Flinders University, spanning six separate schools, is an organization that promotes creativity. Degrees are designed to meet the requirements of business and teaching. Named after Matthew Flinders, the British explorer, the university welcomes students from all over the world who dare to be different. Founded in 1966, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings in 2020 placed Flinders among the top two percent of universities.
The University has over 160 undergraduate and postgraduate courses as well as higher degree academic oversight in all disciplines. Many courses make use of emerging information and communication technology to complement face-to-face teaching and provide versatile choices.
They have a number of sports teams that play in both recreational and athletic settings. It currently has 22 affiliated sports clubs, ranging from recreational to intensely competitive, including Aikido, Athletics, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, CrossFit, Rugby, Hockey, and others.
Flinders, based in Adelaide, is the ideal venue for internatio... Read more
Flinders University, spanning six separate schools, is an organization that promotes creativity. Degrees are designed to meet the requirements of business and teaching. Named after Matthew Flinders, the British explorer, the university welcomes students from all over the world who dare to be different. Founded in 1966, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings in 2020 placed Flinders among the top two percent of universities.
The University has over 160 undergraduate and postgraduate courses as well as higher degree academic oversight in all disciplines. Many courses make use of emerging information and communication technology to complement face-to-face teaching and provide versatile choices.
They have a number of sports teams that play in both recreational and athletic settings. It currently has 22 affiliated sports clubs, ranging from recreational to intensely competitive, including Aikido, Athletics, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, CrossFit, Rugby, Hockey, and others.
Flinders, based in Adelaide, is the ideal venue for international students who want to enjoy what Australia has to offer. The town is home to quiet green spaces, chic hangouts, and a lively business district. Throughout the year, students can find numerous shopping and dining choices, lively nightlife, and many festivals to attend. Adelaide is also surrounded by golden beaches and spectacular hilly scenery, and several weekend-getaway destinations are within arm's access.
It is no wonder that the Global Livability Report in 2016 named it among the top five most livable cities in the world. To students from all over the world, the low cost of living is appealing. The city is 14 percent more affordable than other major Australian cities, according to the Adelaide 2019 report. Students have more money to enjoy the city and explore wider Australia in their spare time, with cheaper transportation, rent, and food expenditures.
Along with the scenic beauty and the city life, the university has much more to offer which includes a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships for international students, to support them in pursuing their career and educational goals. Flinders Go Beyond Scholarships are intended to recognize international students who have excelled academically and have the ability to make a meaningful contribution to Flinders University and the global community. Vice-Chancellor International Scholarships, Excellence Scholarships, Global Scholarships, these scholarships provide 50%, 25%, and 20% reduction in tuition fees, respectively. Apart from these scholarships, it offers a range of limited high degrees by research scholarships to students seeking to study a P.HD or Master's by Research degree.
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