New students - Flinders University Students

Welcome to Flinders University .

Here you will find the information that will get your Flinders experience off to a flying start, whether you are new or returning to continue your studies.

Please select which type of student you are*

* Please select the higher degree by research option from the drop down menu above if you are undertaking one of the following types of degrees: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Masters by Research.

I am delighted to welcome you to the research team at Flinders University. Your success as a higher degree by research student will form a vital part of further building our reputation as a research-intensive university with a high national and international research profile.

Professor Robert Saint
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)

We will continue to invest in direct assistance for our higher degree by research students through scholarships, allowances, travel assistance, technology support and skills training. The Office of Graduate Research supports a range of resources to enhance the student experience, facilitate timely completions and provide opportunities for students to prepare for fulfilling careers. All of our Colleges have dedicated structures in place to ensure your program runs smoothly and to assist you in achieving excellence in your studies.

I welcome your interest in undertaking a higher degree by research program at Flinders. I encourage you to contact our staff to ensure you benefit from all the opportunities that will enable you to gain an advanced research degree of international standing. The information in these webpages will help you in your research journey. I wish you every success in that journey.