Flinders University DST Scholarship Award Scheme 2024

Flinders University is now inviting applications from eligible students for the 2024/2025 DST scholarship scheme. Interested candidates who meet the requirements should kindly apply below.

Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honor of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group and ranks in the 10-16 bracket in Australia and 36th in the world of those established less than 50 years.

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to students commencing the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Systems and Security), and Bachelor of Science (Physics) combined degree.

Aim and Benefits of the Scholarship

Each scholarship is funded by DST and will have a value of $3,000 paid in equal installments after the census date of each semester. 10 scholarships will be available per year for the duration of the funding.

Requirements And Eligibility

Applicants must be:

• Australian citizens or permanent residents.
• Commencing the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Systems and Security), Bachelor of Science (Physics) combined degree*; and
• Normally enrolled full-time at Flinders University.

Students who are enrolled part-time as a result of exceptional circumstances will be considered. Exceptional circumstances may include (but are not limited to) disability, illness, or carer responsibilities. Pro-rata benefits will be paid in these instances.

Selection Process

Selection Criteria

The scholarship will be awarded based on academic merit. Eligible scholarship applicants will be ranked according to their ATAR, GPA, or other entry pathway. If more than one student is sharing the highest ATAR or equivalent entry pathway, results in specific school subjects may be taken into consideration.

Scholarship selection will be made under approved procedures.

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System by the specified closing date.

Submit an application
For more details, visit the Flinders University’s website.

Application Deadline

March 11, 2024