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Pay your fees

As a student at Flinders University the amount you will pay for your course will depend on whether you are a:

  • Commonwealth supported student;
  • Fee-paying student; or an
  • International student

In addition to your course fees you may need to pay for textbooks and readings, stationery, equipment (such as lab coats), and fieldwork. You may also need to consider transport, parking, relocation and accommodation costs.

Australian citizens and Permanent Humanitarian visa holders who pay all or part (at least $500) of their student contribution amount by the due dates are eligible for a 20% discount. No discounts are available to New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents.

Check your Fee Account

Your Fee Account is available online and will not be mailed to you.  To view details of the fees you owe, use the 'My Finances' tab in the Student Information System.  Click on 'View Financial Transactions', then click on the Search button for a list of outstanding and/or paid fees.  Select 'View/Pay...' options on the left-hand side menu to see fees, due dates and discounts where applicable.  Select 'I want to...Get my Fee Account by email' to have a copy of your Fee Account emailed to your University email address.

If you change courses, topics, or enrol in topics over the recommended full-time enrolment, your fees may change. View your Fee Account at any time to outstanding fee amounts.

Contact Student Finance Services if you need a Tax Invoice to be mailed to you, eg to provide to an employer for payment.

Tip! Make sure you pay your fees by the due date. Special due dates apply to Non-Semester topics.

How to pay

There are many payment options available to you:

1. Internet – log in to the Student Information System, select ‘My Finances’ then the relevant 'View/Pay' option. Use your credit card (Visa or MasterCard) to pay your account. Payment may take 2-3 days to process.

2. Telephone – Call 1300 134 368 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the cost of a local call within Australia, and pay your account with your credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Have your credit card and Payment Reference Number (on your Fee Account) ready.

3. BPAY® – Contact your participating bank to make a payment directly from your cheque, savings account or credit card (Visa or MasterCard). The University Biller Code is 53181. Have your Payment Reference Number (on your Fee Account) ready.

4. Mail – Make cheques or money orders payable to Flinders University and mail to the Cashiers Office, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001. You must quote your Student ID number on the reverse of your cheque/money order.

5. In Person – Present your Fee Account at the Cashiers Office, Ground Floor, Registry Building, 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, for payments by cash, cheque and EFTPOS using your cheque, savings account or credit card (Visa or MasterCard).

 

Know when your classes start

Make sure you know when classes commence. Some classes are held in alternating weeks or may not start until later in the semester.

Check and print your timetable:

Log in to the Student Information System using your FAN and secure password. Select the ‘My Timetable’ tab then ‘View My Registered Classes’.  Select Semester/Non-Semester 1 topics first, and then repeat for Semester/Non-Semester 2 topics.  Use the ‘I Want To...View my timetable’ link.  Check the special activity comments under the timetable, or look at your timetable week-by-week by selecting 'View classes for the week starting...', select a date and refresh. To print your timetable select 'I want to...See a print-friendly version', then File>Print.

 

Collect your Student ID Card

Your student ID card is required to borrow books from the Library, obtain an academic transcript, and receive student transport concessions. You must be enrolled for 2010 in order to obtain a card, which will show your full or part-time status for the year.

You can obtain a student ID card from the Central Library. Do this as soon as possible after enrolling to avoid delays. If your already have a student card from previous study at Flinders, you can obtain a 2010 enrolment sticker from the Enrolment Support Centre in the Central Library or on the Plaza from 22 February to 5 March 2010.

 

Getting to Flinders

Public transport information can be found at the getting to Flinders site or at the Adelaide Metro website. Information on car pooling, car parking and parking permits is available at the Parking on Campus website.

 

Know your rights and responsibilities as a student

  • Keep your contact details up-to-date

    Keep your personal details on the Student Information System up-to-date at all times, in particular your address, telephone number and emergency contacts.

  • Read your University email regularly

    Your University email is used for enrolment and study-related communication so make sure you check it regularly. Check email online at the iFlinders website.

  • Student Related Policies and Procedures

    All students are expected to familiarise themselves with the policies and procedures relating to study at Flinders University. Matters such as student conduct, assessment, academic integrity, computer facility rules, and prizes and awards are detailed there.

  • Equal Opportunity Policies and Procedures

    Sexual harassment and harassment of any kind (including bullying) is unproductive. Flinders University values and respects the social, cultural and linguistic diversity of its community and encourages inclusive practices in order to provide an environment that is creative, innovative, flexible and productive. If you are feeling harassed or discriminated against, do something. Talk with any of the Equal Opportunity Contact Officers or call the Student Equity Officer on (08) 8201 2118.

Investigate scholarships

A wide range of University, government and non-government scholarships are available to students, eg Commonwealth Scholarships. Selection is normally based on academic merit and demonstrated (financial) need. See the Scholarships @ Flinders website for more information.

CRICOS Provider: 00114A | Updated: 17 Nov 2009