COVID-19 information

Last update 2 December 2022

Flinders University continues to closely monitor the national COVID-19 trajectory to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of our community in South Australia, the Northern Territory and elsewhere.

Students are encouraged to stay home if they are unwell until acute symptoms have cleared. Please discuss any study arrangements with your supervisor if required.

COVID-19 positive people must not enter or visit hospitals, Aboriginal healthcare, disability and aged care facilities, unless to seek care.

SA Health COVID-19 updates

NT Health COVID-19 updates

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Teaching and learning in Semester 2

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

Events & activities

If you have symptoms of illness, believe you have been exposed to COVID-19 or have COVID-19

Students are encouraged to stay home if they are unwell until acute symptoms have cleared. Please discuss any study arrangements with your supervisor if required. If you’re not sure who to contact in your course, you can search for your course.

SA Health and NT Health advice for COVID-19 positive cases can be found below.

COVID-19 positive people must not enter or visit hospitals, Aboriginal healthcare, disability and aged care facilities, unless to seek care.

If you believe you are a close contact of a COVID-19 positive case, please follow SA Health and NT Health advice for close contacts.

SA Health COVID-19 positive advice

NT Health COVID-19 positive advice

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

From Wednesday 19 October 2022, Flinders University's Student COVID-19 Vaccination Policy has been updated.

To view the updated policy, click the button below.

Updated Student COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

Teaching & learning in Semester 2

As of the commencement of Semester 2 2022, Flinders is opting to return to pre-COVID-19 room capacity guidelines. Wherever possible, learning activities will continue to be offered with online options to accommodate those students who are unable to attend in person.

Note that some University teaching, learning and research activities will remain under SA Health guidelines pertaining to health care, aged care, or other high-risk environments.

Events & activities

Events and activities are welcome to once again be held on campus and we encourage those planning events to exercise best judgement and consider holding events outdoors or in large spaces with good ventilation.

We will continue to have hand sanitiser available where needed.

Please do not attend any events or activities if you are unwell, are COVID-19 positive or a close contact.

Face masks continue to be required in a range of high risk settings including health care, disability care and aged care.

HDR students: please discuss interstate travel plans with your Principal Supervisor. There are additional requirements for HDR student international travel.

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