Flinders University 2023 The Weise Foundation Scholarship

The Weise Foundation was established to provide training, mentorship and financial assistance to those in need and also supports a variety of other charitable causes. One of main aims of The Weise Foundation is to assist undergraduate students pursuing higher education across Australia and hopefully, in future, create a domestic and international professional alumni network of former scholarship recipients. 

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

The Weise Foundation Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of The Weise Foundation Scholarship

The Scholarship has been established via a generous donation from The Weise Foundation.

Each Scholarship will have a value of $1500 paid in a single instalment. Two Scholarships will be available per semester.

Requirements for The Weise Foundation Scholarship Qualification

Applicants for the Scholarship must:

• Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate course at Flinders University; and

• Be in their second or subsequent year of studies; and

• Have a minimum GPA of 5.0; and

• Be in receipt of a means-tested Commonwealth Income Support payment or be able to demonstrate financial hardship; and

• Be able to demonstrate difficult circumstances that have a financial impact on their studies; and

• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, Permanent Humanitarian Visa holder or Temporary Protection Visa holder.

Applications will be accepted from part-time students who have extenuating circumstances that prevent them from studying full-time (e.g., disabilities, carer responsibilities).

Interview date, Process and Venue for The Weise Foundation Scholarship

Selection Criteria

The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of financial need and academic merit. Scholarship selection will be made in accordance with approved University procedures. Preference may be given to Australian Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander students, single parents, or refugees (on Permanent Humanitarian or Temporary Protection visas).

Previous recipients may reapply, but preference may be given to students who have not received this previously.

Application Deadline

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 Flinders University website.