Flinders University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

73%

Enrollment

7,500

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate73%
Admissions RequirementsSouth Australian Certificate of Education or recognized equivalent. Credit for work done at other recognized institutions may be counted towards a Flinders award. Applicants from countries where English is not the first language are required to demonstrate a minimum standard of English language competence (TOEFL score of 550, IELTS score of 6, or 213 in the computer-based TOEFL)
Academic CalendarMarch to November (March - June; July-November)
Enrollment7,500

We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for Flinders University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Flinders University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Flinders University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Flinders University.

Faculty : Education, Humanities and Law

Archaeology Education English Fine Arts French Greek Italian Literature Philosophy Spanish Theatre Theology Tourism Writing

Faculty : Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Community Health Dietetics Medicine Midwifery Nursing Optometry Physical Therapy Public Health Speech Therapy and Audiology

Faculty : Science and Engineering

Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical and Electronic Engineering Engineering Environmental Studies Information Technology Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Physics Statistics

Faculty : Social and Behavioural Sciences

American Studies Asian Studies Business Administration Development Studies History International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Psychology Social Work Sociology

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Flinders University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Research profile

Flinders University is a world-class research university with 59,101 scientific papers published and 1,610,986 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Psychology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Political Science, Engineering, and Law.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
35,255 / 1,108,031
Biology
33,911 / 1,052,624
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
31,935 / 814,731
Environmental Science
22,913 / 587,681
Psychology
21,981 / 677,912
Chemistry
21,390 / 697,997
Computer Science
21,097 / 637,116
Political Science
18,798 / 433,096
Engineering
18,332 / 528,878
Law
17,731 / 424,686
Physics
17,204 / 476,746
Sociology
17,116 / 461,575
Pathology
15,761 / 582,831
Genetics
14,801 / 496,449
Biochemistry
14,642 / 522,971
Psychiatry
13,133 / 438,428
Philosophy
12,722 / 305,190
Geology
12,559 / 342,438
Geography and Cartography
12,390 / 270,828
Mathematics
10,443 / 343,897
Ecology
10,386 / 311,988
Quantum and Particle physics
10,111 / 263,052
History
10,108 / 180,504
Economics
9,240 / 257,147
Business
8,904 / 233,159
Surgery
8,898 / 273,170
Organic chemistry
8,691 / 284,322
Nursing
8,570 / 263,712
Statistics
8,541 / 305,324
Paleontology
8,441 / 230,577
Archaeology
8,108 / 164,717
Public Health
7,760 / 279,938
Neuroscience
7,677 / 269,760
Development Studies
6,867 / 190,089
Linguistics
6,480 / 157,782
Materials Science
6,394 / 185,115
Demography
6,325 / 247,449
Social Psychology
5,821 / 183,050
Art & Design
5,624 / 116,048
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,155 / 125,761

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

57 Notable alumni

Steph Key

1. Steph Key

1954-. (aged 72)
politician
Stephanie Wendy Key JP is a former Australian politician who was a member of the South Australian House of Assembly for the Australian Labor Party from the 1997 election until her retirement in 2018, representing the electorates of Hanson (1997–2002) and Ashford (2002–2018).
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Richard Tipping

2. Richard Tipping

1949-. (aged 77)
poet sculptor
Richard Kelly Tipping is an Australian poet and artist best known for his visual poetry, word art, and large-scale public artworks. Examples of his work are held in major collections in Australia and abroad.
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Alex Frayne

3. Alex Frayne

1975-. (aged 51)
film director
Alex Frayne is an Adelaide-based Australian photo artist whose images have received attention locally and abroad. He studied film at the Flinders University of South Australia, where he met long-time collaborator and cinematographer Nick Remy Matthews.
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Konrad Pesudovs

4. Konrad Pesudovs

researcher
Konrad Pesudovs is an Australian optometrist and outcomes researcher in ophthalmology; recognised as the leading optometrist researcher worldwide in terms of H-Index and total citations. He is SHARP Professor of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of New South Wales (2020-). He was the Foundation Chair of Optometry and Vision Science at Flinders University from 2009 to 2017.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names Flin
Founded 1966
Motto Fearless
Academic calendar March to November (March - June; July-November)
Address GPO Box 2100 Adelaide, South Australia, 5001 Australia
City Population 1,387,000
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