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October 2, 2020

Flinders University Go Beyond Scholarships

Flinders University has always valued academic excellence and to reward high academic performers the university has introduced Flinders University Go Beyond Scholarships for all international students pursuing an eligible undergraduate or postgraduate course in 2021. The scholarships in the offer are namely the Vice Chancellor International Scholarship, Excellence Scholarship and Global Scholarship.

The Vice Chancellor International Scholarships 

The scholarship is valued at a 50% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the eligible program and has the following requirements:

  1. Undergraduate international students require an equivalent minimum of raw ATAR 95 or above and submission of vice-chancellor international scholarship form.
  2. Postgraduate international students require an equivalent of 6.5 GPA or above and submission of Vice-Chancellor International scholarship form.

The Vice Chancellor International Scholarship is competitive in nature and students should submit their applications by: 

Semester 1, 2021

  • Offshore applicants 27 November 2020
  • Onshore applicants 29 January 2021

Semester 2, 2021

  • Offshore applicants 30 April 2021
  • Onshore applicants 30 June 2021

The successful applicants are required to participate in the Flinders International Ambassador Program and actively engage in promoting the university globally. 

Excellence scholarships 

The Excellence Scholarship is valued at a 25% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the eligible program. It is available only to commencing undergraduate international students and require an equivalent minimum of raw ATAR 80. There is no need to submit a separate application. 

Global scholarships 

The Global Scholarship is valued at a 20% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the eligible program and has the following requirements:

  1. Undergraduate international students require an equivalent minimum of raw ATAR 70 or above and exceed the Flinders entry score by 5 ATAR.
  2. Postgraduate international students require an equivalent of 5.0 GPA or above.

There is no need to submit a separate application.

Scholarships Terms and Conditions:

  1. Available for commencement in Semester 1 and 2 of 2021.
  2. Available to new students only.
  3. Open to full fee-paying international students of any nationality.
  4. Available to applicants of an eligible course* 
  5. Students must meet the entry requirements outlined for each scholarship in addition to meeting standard entry requirements including English language requirements, any topic pre-requisites or work experience.

* The following courses are excluded from the Go Beyond Scholarships scheme:

  • Bachelor of Clinical Science/Doctor of Medicine
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (Vision Science), Master of Optometry
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Graduate Entry and Pre-registration)
  • Doctor of Medicine
  • Master of Audiology
  • Master of Clinical Psychology
  • Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Master of Physiotherapy
  • Master of Social Work
  • Master of Speech Pathology

What to Study

It has been 50 glorious years since Flinders University has developed a significant record of achievements across a spectacular range of endeavour. The university is a hub for innovative health, research, education and sector development in the Australian Northern Territory. It has campuses located in three major parts of Adelaide and recently has extended its foothold in various metropolitan, regional, interstate and international locations. 

Flinders University provides a wide range of study areas to choose from, and aspiring students can select the course that best fits their abilities and interests. Some of the popular courses among international students are:

Business

Flinders University Business Course with International Student Scholarship

This is the era of entrepreneurs, start-ups, digital marketing, finance, and basically making money. Flinders University not only offers the best education but also has partnered with giant corporations like price Waterhouse coopers, Mc Donald’s, Bank SA, EY, Hudson, BT and Bendigo bank. The students will get to experience real world skills and they graduate job-ready. Below are some of the business courses with key points:

Bachelor of Accounting
  1. This course is accredited by CPA Australia, C.A Australia and New Zealand.
  2. English requirement: An overall score of 6.0 in IELTS including a 6.0 in speaking and writing or equivalent
  3. The annual indicative 2021 fee is $33,700
  4. The course duration is 3 years and is offered in Bedford Park campus
Bachelor of Business 
  1. English requirement: An overall score of 6.0 in IELTS including a 6.0 in speaking and writing or equivalent
  2. The annual indicative 2021 fee is $33,700.
  3. The course duration is for 3 years and is offered in Bedford Park campus
Master of Accounting 
  1. The annual indicative 2021 fee is $37,500
  2. The course duration is 2 years.
Master of International Business
  1. The annual indicative 2021 fee is $37,500
  2. The course duration is 2 years.
Healthcare

Flinders University Healthcare course

It is well established that healthcare and social assistance is Australia’s largest and fastest  growing industry and is projected to have the strongest employment growth of any industry through May 2023. And this is one of the many reasons why thousands of international students immigrate to Australia every year to develop their career in the field of healthcare and social assistance. Here are the details of the most popular healthcare courses among International students:-

Bachelor of Nursing (pre-registration)
  1. English requirement: An overall score of 7.0 in IELTS with no band less than 7.0 or equivalent
  2. The annual indicative fee for 2021 is $36,500
  3. The course duration is 3 years and is offered in Bedford Park campus
Bachelor of Public Health
  1. English requirement: An overall score of 6.0 in IELTS with no band less than 6.0 in Speaking and Writing or equivalent
  2. The annual indicative fee for 2021 is $30,500
  3. The course duration is 3 years and is offered in Bedford Park campus
Master of Public Health
  1. The annual indicative 2021 fee is $37,500
  2. The course duration is 2 years.
Information Technology

Flinders University Technology Courses

It is without a doubt that the majority of students today want to equip themselves with the knowledge of information technology and build a career in the same field. Flinders University IT courses are accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and recognized internationally by the Seoul Accord. There are several Bachelor and Master degrees international students can enrol for in Flinders University:-

Bachelor of Information Technology
  1. English requirement: An overall score of 6.0 in IELTS with no band less than 6.0 in Speaking and Writing or equivalent
  2. The annual indicative fee for 2021 is $36,000
  3. The course duration is 3 years and is offered in Tonsley campus
Master of Information Technology
  1. The annual indicative fee for 2021 is $35,500
  2. The course duration is 2 years and is offered in Tonsley campus

These are just a few of the study areas Flinders University provides. International students can choose to study a wide range of subjects in areas such as creative arts, education, engineering, environment, medicine, law, among others. The Go Beyond Scholarships provision is an added advantage for aspiring applicants to start their studies in 2021. For more information on available courses and scholarships offered by Flinders University, please visit https://www.flinders.edu.au/

Expert Education & Visa Services is one of the primary agents of Flinders University, and we can assist students in applying and confirming the enrolment with scholarships.

Considering to start your education journey in 2021 with Flinders University?