Student services at Tonsley

Counselling is available at Tonsley campus Thursdays 9.30am – 4.30pm. Contact counselling@flinders.edu.au or ring 8201 2118 for further details.

If you need library assistance at Tonsley, you can book a librarian.

At all other times library users can call the Library and FLO helpdesk 1300 FLINDERS (select 3 for library) or email library@flinders.edu.au for assistance.

A research librarian is also available by appointment for research faculty and higher degree students.  

Library resources can be delivered to the College of Science & Engineering (level 3) at Tonsley via the the SendIt – Off Campus Library Service and returned using the library return chute outside room 1.35 or the return box located adjacent to ground floor lifts.

All other library services information.

Students can use the computer lab on level 3. There is also quiet study space on level 1 if you have your own device.

If you are a current student from the College of Science and Engineering students and require the use of a laptop, there are a limited number of laptops available to borrow.

Laptops are for use on site at Tonsley between 8.30am and 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (no overnight loans). You will need your student ID card with you to borrow a laptop.

Please go to:
College of Science and Engineering
Level 3, Tonsley Building 1
1284 South Road
Tonsley

Laptops have Windows, Office and most other software used by College of Science and Engineering students.

BYOD support available for students includes:

• Flinders Learning Online (FLO) – access, use and general assistance
• Network connectivity including email setup on devices

For FLO support contact:

Phone: 1300 354 633, option 3 (library and FLO help)
Email: flo.student@flinders.edu.au
Request help online

It is preferred that students utilise a laptop device for their studies rather than a tablet or like device.

When purchasing a laptop for studying, the university recommends the following minimum requirements as a guide:

• Intel Core i5
• 12” or 14” display
• 8BG Memory
• 128G Hard Disk
• USB/ memory stick or access to (One Drive) to back up your data at all times

Laptop specifications may change and vary based on the particular applications or uses that may be unknown in certain topics.