Flinders University 2022 Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

For women, who are Australian citizens or permanent residents, enrolled in a postgraduate Masters degree (by research or including a thesis component) at a South Australian university.

• Table of Content
• About Flinders University
• Diamond Jubilee Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Diamond Jubilee Scholarship
• Requirements for Diamond Jubilee Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Diamond Jubilee Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Flinders University

Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] 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. Academically, the university pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to education, and its faculties of medicine and the humanities are ranked amon... continue reading

Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

The amount of each scholarship will not exceed $3,000 but may be less depending on requirements of the successful applicant/s, if more than one scholarship is offered based on applicant rankings and funds available. No one will be awarded more than one scholarship in any one year. In exceptional circumstances the trustees of the AFUW-SA Inc. Trust Fund reserve the right not to award a scholarship.

Requirements for Diamond Jubilee Scholarship Qualification

Applicants:

• Women students who are Australian citizens or permanent residents;
• Must be studying at a South Australian University for a postgraduate award which is classified at Master’s Degree level. This must be by research or include a thesis component;
• Must have completed at least six months full time equivalent of their masters program;
• Must have a good undergraduate academic record;
• Must not be in full time paid employment or on fully paid leave during the tenure of the Scholarship;
• Must not have received a scholarship or award in the same category in 2021.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

Selection of winners is based primarily on academic merit, but also on the importance of the purpose for which the scholarship will be used to the progress or completion of the degree, on referees’ report, on financial need as well as community activities and other interests.

Items which must accompany applications:

• Certified Academic records
• Curriculum vitae
• Evidence for proposed expenses (quotes)
• Evidence of enrolment
• For overseas citizens, proof of permanent residency status

Application Deadline

How to Apply

From early January application forms for the 2022 scholarships may be obtained from: The AFUW-SA Inc Trust Fund website. 

Completed applications must be emailed by the specified deadline to: [email protected] and marked: APPLICATION with the Scholarship Title in the subject line. 

Scholarship information

Application Form

[email protected]

For more details, visit Flinders University website.