Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), 2022

The Flinders International Research Scholarship (FIPRS) is a scholarship specifically intended to support international students that covers international tuition fees and also provides a stipend. The FIPRS is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research, academic merit, academic research training and research indicators and performance. 

Eligibility criteria for the Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), 2022:

• Applicants must be a citizen of any overseas country, except New Zealand, and satisfy the University's academic entry requirements for a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research. 
• Applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year)
• Applicants must meet the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for international students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.
• Applicants must not hold an equivalent research higher degree qualification.  Applications are only open to students commencing a research higher degree in Australia for the first time. 
• Applicants must not not hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship.

Benefits of the Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), 2022:

Successful applicants of the Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), 2022 will receive the following benefits-

• The FIPRS pays the international student tuition fees charged by Flinders University for a research higher degree.
• In addition, a stipend provides the recipient with a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $28,854 per annum (2022 rate). It is tax exempt and indexed annually.
• An FIPRS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student.

Deadline of the Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), 2022:

The last date to apply for the Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (FIPRS), 2022 is 5th August 2022.