Short term programs

1. Check eligibility with Flinders University
   1. Check if you meet eligibility to study overseas as a Flinders student. *Note some programs may have additional requirements.
   2. Provide a copy of your Academic results to the program provider. An unofficial transcript can be accessed and downloaded from the Student System.
2. Obtain a credit letter
   1. Complete a short-term study abroad credit request form
   2. Submit an online request via Ask Flinders request  to obtain a credit letter from your College.
      1. >>> Scroll down and select Request Support at the bottom of the page.
      2. >>> Select Area > Overseas Study Application and Overseas Study Application Area > Short term Study Overseas from the drop-down list
      3. >>> Attach your completed study abroad credit request form and other relevant documentation.
   3. Your college will obtain your course coordinator’s signature on your behalf once you submit your Ask Flinders query.
   4. If your application for credit is approved your college will issue you with a credit approval letter.
3. Apply to Program Provider
   1. Submit your credit approval letter to Program Provider to verify that you have obtained credit approval from Flinders University.
   2. Continue to follow Program Provider’s application steps.

A generous endowment of $500 from the family of the late Mr Robert Allen Simpson, a founding member of the Flinders University Council and honorary degree recipient. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist students to undertake part of their course of study overseas to enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective.

OS-HELP is a generous Australian Government funding initiative and is one of the most progressive funding opportunities in the world for university students! Eligible students can borrow funds to assist them with paying for some - or all - of their approved overseas program costs:

• Up to $7,921 – for studies outside Asia
• Up to $9,504 – for studies within Asia
• Additional $1,263 – Asian language studies, specifically in preparation for your study in Asia.

OS-HELP is administered by your Australian university. If you are interested in taking advantage of this funding opportunity you will need to apply for an OS-HELP loan directly to your university. You can find more information and how to apply here.  

Contact the Scholarships team via Ask Flinders for all financial assistance enquiries.