Education

Providing great peace of mind

Arriving just in time to relieve the building pressures, Taylor received the Matthew Flinders Scholarship for students in financial need.

From struggle to strength

A single mother of three and a cancer survivor, Helen is studying medicine thanks to her extraordinary courage and scholarship support.

Help to cover urgent costs

Shane urgently needed a new prescription for his glasses and dental work, while juggling the increasing costs of rent and groceries. 

Life-changing support

In the current cost-of-living crisis Chloe finds it hard to make ends meet as she works towards the degree that will shape her future.

Creating a new trajectory 

Scholarship support created a new trajectory for Dr Vanshika Sinh, including a move to Central Australia.

Providing great relief

The first in her family to go to university, Tia found studying a Master of Occupational Therapy took a lot of dedication and stamina.

Support to buy food

Expanding his mindset was not the only challenge Anh faced during his Master of Engineering (Biomedical).

Support during a challenging year

Lucymarie was part of the Doctor of Medicine Rural Stream, spending a full year living away from her friends and family.

Help to continue studies

Occupational Therapy student Arvind was thrilled to receive support that enabled him to continue his studies.

Support to buy food

Ellie is one of only three females in the physics topic of her Bachelor of Science (Honours) at Flinders.

Vital support to reach graduation

Stressed and anxious before her final placement, Ella received vital support that would see her reach graduation. 

Help to relocate for Palaeontology

Scholarship support for rural Palaeontology students like Riley is making prehistoric dreams come true.

Developing NT health workers

The Flinders NT Health scholarship is helping students achieve more for regional and remote communities.

Providing hope

A Matthew Flinders Scholarship relieved Tulasi’s financial burden and provided hope that she could become a nurse.

Help to become a teacher

A Matthew Flinders Scholarship helped Kyriaki upgrade her computer and continue her studies towards becoming a teacher.

Tom Sutherland Engagement Prize 

A mother of four children and an Australian Army veteran win the 2021 prize.

ATaM Scholarship

Performing arts students receive career enhancing support during their honours year.

Kieran Lobban

Seeley International Scholarship supports Engineering students

Medical students on placement

Our medical students have been getting hands-on pandemic prepared as they transition to junior doctors.

Nursing students on drive-through 

Nursing student Ruri Yamamoto has worked sometimes seven days per week at SA Pathology’s drive-through testing station.

Francis Regan Scholarship

Encouraging students like Ksenia, who are passionate about social justice.

Medical students on placement

The Professor Michael Kidd AM Scholarship helped Sarita create a study-family balance.

International scholarship

A Master of Maritime Archaeology Scholarship opens up the underwater realm for an Indonesian student.

Indigenous scholarships

Gail received a scholarship to support her move from regional SA.

Student scholarships

A scholarship has supported Jai to meet the costs of living away from home. 

Indigenous Medical Books Fund

Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Heather Barnes Scholarship

Meet Ashley and see how this scholarship has made a difference to him.

Bethany Wilson

The Carmel Baulderstone Memorial Scholarship provides support to undergraduate nursing students who are.

Ember Venning Postgraduate Research Scholarship

Furthering PhD student research in Speech Pathology and Audiology.

Professor Michael Kidd AM Scholarship

Creating educational pathways for Indigenous health professionals.

Francis Regan Scholarship - Riana

Encouraging students who are passionate about social justice.

Dr Lesley Shorne Memorial Scholarship

Continuing the ambitions Dr Shorne held for the future of women's health.

Annabelle Wood

Annabelle Wood, studying medicine, was the recipient of a Phil Hoffmann Travel Scholarship.

Katherine Boyd

Katherine Boyd received a Resthaven Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship in 2015, while studying a Bachelor of Health Sciences/Nursing.

Georgina-Allen

The Thyne Reid Scholarship enabled Georgina to complete a 10-week teaching placement in the country.

Kaleb-Hackett

The Rotary Club Barossa Valley Foundation Scholarship allowed Kaleb to live on campus while he studied biotechnology.

Matthew Flinders Statue Scholarship

How looking into the past is having a profound effect on the futures of our scholarship recipients.

Resthaven Indigenous Scholarship

Inaugural scholarship recipient Chloe Wegener shares her story of finding great strength in helping others.

Mohammad Tarik

The Nina Curtis Scholarship will help Tarik complete his Master of Disability Studies, especially his research project.

Nina Nguyen

Doctor of Medicine student, Nina, shares her personal story which highlights the incredible legacy of student scholarships.

Ashum Owen

Scholarship recipient and Psychology/Law student, Ashum shares how an Indigenous student scholarship shaped her studies.

Jasmine Stringer

Jasmine faced financial pressures when she moved from the country to study engineering at Flinders.

Resthaven scholarships

Resthaven scholarships for Indigenous students are reducing financial barriers and developing a diverse aged care workforce.

James Cheesman

James received a financial hardship scholarship, allowing him to gain invaluable real-life experience on his nursing placement.

I’m grateful there are people willing to help me

Flinders graduate and news camera operator, Haidarr Jones, shares his story.

Thank you for being my family through thick and thin

Abigail was deeply grateful to receive the Matthew Flinders Scholarship, supported by Flinders alumni, staff and friends.

The honour and recognition of this is huge

The strong pull Chula felt towards women’s health and helping others gave her courage to embark on the medical degree.