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About Flinders University

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Year of establishment
1966
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Total foreign students
5425
No. of campus
1
Scholarships available
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Q:   Which university is better - University of Western Sydney or Flinders University?

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Both Flinders University and Western Sydney University are known to be some of the top universities in the world. Some of the comparative factors of both universities are given as follows:

Category Flinders University Western Sydney University
Shiksha Based RankBB+
Tuition Fees (MBA)INR 20 L - INR 33 LINR 18 L - INR 20 L
Acceptance Rate*62%30%

*Acceptance Rate data has been taken from various web sources and is subject to change. 

Q:   Is Flinders University good for international students?

A: 

Flinders University is good for international students for the following reasons:

  • The university is one of the world’s top universities and is ranked in the top 2% with a combination of teaching quality, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.
  • Flinders welcome many international students including more than 25,000 students overall along with over 2,000 staff members at the university.
  • The Flinders University Academy provides a pathway to the university for all students. This academy also offers a pathway to all international students who have not met the academic or English Language Requirements to a range of UG courses.
  • The university is known for its career outcomes for all graduate students. Flinders has its industry associations and the Work Integrated Learning programme that helps the students in getting the skills and experience that they require for their field that they have chosen.

Q:   How long does it take to get offer letter from Flinders University?

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After successfully completing the Flinders University application, it will be processed within 10 working days. Students can check below time required to processed the application as per the programs:

·      Undergraduate applications are usually processed within 10 working days.

·      Postgraduate applications are usually processed within 10 working days.

·      Research applications can take up to eight weeks to process.

Note: If your application is not successful, you will get an explanation from the university why it was not accepted.

Q:   How many intakes are there in Flinders University?

A: 

International students are enrolled at Flinders University in two intakes every year. Flinders University admissions for the first semester start in February and other international students prefer to apply for a semester 2 start in July. This is what we call midyear entry.

Q:   Which is better for a medicine course, the University of Adelaide or Flinders University?

A: 

Flinders University is better than the University of Adelaide for a medicine course because of its low tuition fees. Flinders medicine programme fees is around INR 25 L for first year and the University of Adelaide medicine fees is around 41.5 L for first year. Therefore, its a good choice to study Medicine in Australia at Flindersfor international students.

Flinders University Scholarships 2024

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Q:   Does Flinders University offer scholarships to international students?

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Flinders University offers scholarships to international students based on the following eligibility requirements given as follows:

·       It is available to all new students at the university only

·       It is applicable for full fee-paying international students

·       The scholarships are open to international students of any nationality

·       The scholarships are available to applicants of an eligible course as outlined in the Terms and Conditions given

·       The students are required to meet the standard entry criteria which includes English Language requirements, any pre-requisites or work experience

·       To continue the eligibility will require the students to maintain a 4.0 GPA and a full-time study

Q:   What are the requirements for International High School Scholarship at Flinders University?

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The eligibility criteria for the International High School Scholarship at Flinders University is given as follows:

ScholarshipValueRequirements
Flinders International High School Scholarship Australia15% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program Applicants who achieve an equivalent ATAR between 65 and 69.95 and exceed the course entry score by 5 ATAR equivalent
Applicants who achieve the Flinders University Academy International Foundation Studies Program overall grade of 65 to 69 and exceed the course entry score by 5 points
25% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the programMust achieve an equivalent ATAR between 70 and 79.95 and exceed the course entry score by 5 ATAR equivalent.
Must achieve the Flinders University Academy International Foundation Studies Program overall grade of 70 to 79 and exceed the course entry score by 5 points
30% reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the programAn equivalent minimum ATAR 80 or above
Applicants who achieve the Flinders University Academy International Foundation Studies Program overall grade of 80 and above

Q:   What is the Flinders International research scholarship in Australia 2023?

A: 

Flinders University scholarships are available for undergraduate and postgraduate international students to support their educational and career goals. Flinders International research scholarship pays the tuition fees of students for higher research degree. We have mentioned below some of the popular scholarships at Flinders University for international students:

·      International High School Scholarships Australia

·      Academic Scholarships

·      Alumni Scholarships

·      External Scholarship Organizations

·      Humanitarian Refugee Scholarship

Flinders University Admissions 2024

  • Application fees :No Fees
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Q:   How to apply to Flinders University MS in Information Technology program?

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International students can apply for Flinders University MS in Information Technology programme by following the below steps:

Step 1: Select your course and apply online

Step 2: Check the entry requirements

Step 3: Apply online through official website

Step 4: Obtain your certified documents

Step 5: Submit your application and required documents

Q:   How do I apply for Flinders University Admissions?

A: 

International students at Flinders University can apply for admission through the university website portal. The steps to apply for international admissions at the university are given as follows:

  • The student must select a course or programme of their choice from the list of courses given on the university website. 
  • Students must check if they are meeting the entry requirements for the respective course that they have taken. 
  • If the student has previous qualifications, they can check if they are eligible for academic credit or transfer. 
  • The students can either fill the application individually or choose to take assistance from an agent with the admission application process. 
  • Students can apply online and upload the required documents to submit the application by the given deadlines. 
  • After applying, the university will send a confirmation email to the students. 

Q:   What are the general entry requirements for international students at Flinders University?

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The general entry requirements for international students at Flinders University are given as follows:

·       To get general admission to a UG course at the university, the student must have successfully completed a recognised secondary educational qualification from an institution overseas.

·       The student must submit graduate certificates and diplomas which should be equivalent to a three-year Australian Bachelor’s Degree

·       Some courses will require work experience to meet the entry requirements

·       A letter of reference or statement from the student’s employer will be required

·       Proof of English Language Proficiency

Flinders University Fees

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech(43 courses)
INR 18 L - 24 L
Duration18-66 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 72 & Above, PTE: 50 & Above
MS(33 courses)
INR 18 L - 29 L
Duration18 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 7, TOEFL: 72 & Above, PTE: 50 & Above
B.Sc.(42 courses)
INR 18 L - 23 L
Duration3-5 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 7, TOEFL: 72 & Above, PTE: 50 & Above
MBA/PGDM(21 courses)
INR 20 L - 33 L
Duration12 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 6.5, TOEFL: 72 - 80, PTE: 50 - 58
MIM(11 courses)
INR 20 L - 22 L
Duration18 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 6.5, TOEFL: 72 - 80, PTE: 50 - 58
PG Certificate(23 courses)
INR 10 L - 11 L
Duration6 months-1 year
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 7
BBA(16 courses)
INR 18 L - 20 L
Duration3 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 72 & Above, PTE: 50 & Above
B.A.(21 courses)
INR 18 L - 23 L
Duration3-4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 7, TOEFL: 72 - 80, PTE: 50 & Above
PG Diploma(21 courses)
INR 18 L - 24 L
Duration1 year
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 7
M.A.(9 courses)
INR 19 L - 23 L
Duration1 year-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 - 7
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Q:   What is the tuition fee at Flinders University for international students?

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The below table includes the Flinders University fees for international students:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

BBA (6 courses)

INR 18 L

MS (4 courses)

INR 19 L - 24 L

BE/BTech (16 courses)

INR 16 L - 21 L

MIM (8 courses)

INR 18 L - 20 L

BSN (2 courses)

INR 20 L

Others PG (2 courses)

INR 18 L

MBA/PGDM (1 course)

INR 30 L

MPH (1 course)

INR 18 L

MEng (4 courses)

INR 21 L - 22 L

BA (3 courses)

INR 16 L - 18 L

BJMC (2 courses)

INR 16 L

Others UG (3 courses)

INR 16 L

BSc (1 course)

INR 20 L

MD (1 course)

INR 22 L

BEd (1 course)

INR 21 L

BHM (1 course)

INR 16 L

PG Diploma (1 course)

INR 23 L

Q:   What is the application fee for international students at Flinders University?

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International applicants at Flinders University are required to submit their admission application to the university along with the non-refundable application fee based on the course they have chosen. The university has an application fee of AUD 60 for undergraduate and AUD 100 for graduate international students. 

Q:   What is the tuition fees for international students at Flinders University?

A: 

The tuition fees for international students at Flinders University is given as follows:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

B.E. / B.Tech  (16 courses)

INR 16.7 L – INR 21.4 L

BBA  (6 courses)

INR 18.5 L

MIM  (8 courses)

INR 18.7 L – INR 20.6 L

Others PG  (3 courses)

INR 18.1 L – INR 25 L

Others UG  (6 courses)

INR 16.7 L – INR 18.4 L

MS  (3 courses)

INR 19.5 L

BSc  (1 course)

INR 20.2 L

MBA/PGDM  (1 course)

INR 23.2 L

BEd  (1 course)

INR 21.9 L

BSN  (2 courses)

INR 20 L – INR 20.4 L

To check more courses & fees, click here.

Q:   What are the English Language Requirements at Flinders University?

A: 

The English Language Requirements for international students at Flinders University are given as follows:

Exam

Score Required for UG courses

Score Required for PG courses

IELTS Academic

Overall 6.0

Overall 6.0

TOEFL IBT

Total 72

Total 72

PTE Academic

Overall 50

Overall 50

Q:   How much PTE score is required for Flinders University?

A: 

International students have to submit the PTE scores to meet the English language proficiency requirements. The score will vary as per the programme and it ranges between overall 50 to 65.

Programs

PTE requirements

UG

50 Overall with 50 Writing and Speaking

PG

Also read: Is PTE acceptable in all the universities of Australia?

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Q:   Does Flinders University offer placements to international students?

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Careers and Employability usually works across all the study areas of Flinders University and provides employment related activities as well as career development and education and professional development. The placement highlights of Flinders University are given as follows:

·       The university offers a range of ways to connect with the industry and share the information with the students and recent graduates.

·       The university works with the students to build their identity on campus and with the other graduates; employers and industry will often advertise a vacancy

·       Flinders students learning with placements in the workplace are an integral part of the study programme.

·       The student’s business benefits from access to a dedicated resource to boost their business’ capacity

Q:   What are the top industries where Flinders alumni have been placed?

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Some of the top industries where alumni members of Flinders University have been placed after graduation are given in the pie chart below:

Others denote Research, Information Technology, Sales, etc.

Q:   Which are the top organizations where alumni of Flinders University are working?

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A few of the top organizations where Flinders University alumni members are working are given as follows:

  • SA Health 
  • Department for Child Protection 
  • Queensland Health 
  • BHP 
  • SA Water 
  • Deloitte 
  • Department of the Premier and Cabinet 
  • ASC Pty Ltd







Flinders University Rankings 2025

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Q:   What is the ranking of Flinders University in the world?

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According to the QS World rankings 2024, Flinders University has a ranking of #380 whereas in 2023, the ranking decreased rapidly with a rank of #425. The comparative rankings of Flinders University and Curtin University are given in the table below:

Year

Flinders University

Curtin University

2020

#424

#230

2021

#423

#217

2022

#407

#194

2023

#425

#193

2024

#380

#183

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Q:   What are the course rankings at Flinders University?

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The medicine and health Science rankings course rankings at Flinders University are given as follows:

Year

QS- Medicine Rankings

Times Higher Education- Law Rankings

2019

201-250

NA

2020

201-250

NA

2021

201-250

176-200

2022

201-250

176-200

2023

201-250

151-175

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Q:   Which is better; Flinders University or Curtin University?

A: 

Some of the world rankings at Flinders University and Curtin University are given as follows:

Year Flinders UniversityCurtin University 
2020424230
2021423217
2022407194
2023425193
2024380183

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Flinders University Notable Alumni

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Q:   Who are some of the famous people at Flinders University?

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Flinders University has more than 130,000 alumni members coming from 130 countries in the world. Some of the notable alumni members of Flinders University are given as follows:

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Profession

Terence Tao

Mathematician

Mamuru Mohri

Astronaut/Chemist

Pratikno

Politician

Doc Neeson

Singer/Songwriter

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Q:   What all documents are needed for Flinders application?

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Flinders University accepts admissions during the February and July intakes every year. The documents required for international student admissions are given as follows:

  • Online application form and Non-refundable application fee 
  • The students should have completed a recognised secondary education qualification
  • Official High School Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
  • Copy of Passport
  • Financial Statements

Q:   What is the application fee for Flinders University for international students?

A: 

To submit the admission application, international students have to submit the Flinders University application fee. This application fee is non-refundable. We have mentioned the application fee for undergraduate and graduate admission below:

·      UG: AUD 60 or INR 3.3k*

·      PG: AUD 100 or INR 5.5k*

(AUD 1 = INR 54.68)

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The Flinders University MBA programme fees vary from INR 19 L to INR 32 L for first year. The programme fees varies as per the specializations for international students. Mentioned below is the complete fees for Flinders Master of Business Administration (International Business) program:

Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)
Tuition & feesINR 21,18,144

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Answered 8 months ago

Flinders University, Australia offers affordable programs to international students and MS in information technology is one of them. Applicants can pursue the programme at an INR 20 L for first-year. Mentioned below is the complete fee strucure for Flinders MS in IT program:

Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)
Tuition & feesINR 19,99,872
Hostel & MealsINR 9,71,981
InsuranceINR 59,297
Total approximate feesINR 30,31,150

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Answered 8 months ago

Flinders University application fee for international students vary as per the programme type. The application fee to apply for UG admission is AUD 60 or INR 3.3k*. Mentioned below is the application fees for PG admissions:
  • AUD 100 or INR 5.5k

(AUD 1 = INR 54.68)

 

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University CityAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
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