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Flinders
University is recognised as a leading Australian
university with a record of excellence and innovation in
teaching, research and community engagement.
Flinders staff have won national recognition for the
quality of their teaching including the 2004 and 2006
Prime Minister’s Award for Australian University Teacher
or the Year.
Flinders consistently ranks among Australia’s top
universities on a per capita basis for research
spending, and for the citation of our work in scientific
and professional journals.
Flinders is a highly diverse community with many
nationalities, cultures, religions and languages
represented among our students which provides a vibrant
and stimulating environment in which to study and has
long held a reputation as the ‘students’ university’. |
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Flinders
University is located on an impressive 165 hectare site
with areas of natural bushland and panoramic views of
the city and nearby coast. The Flinders Library has four
branches and more than a million books and periodicals.
The campus contains student accommodation, shops, cafes,
a post office, bank, pharmacy, bookstore, travel agent,
laundromat, religious centre and sports centre.
The International Student Service Unit offers a range of
services to make your transition to university easier
including airport reception, accommodation assistance,
orientation, information on work rights and social
activities. The Student Learning Centre helps students
adjust to the academic demands of university life and
develops techniques for more effective study. |