University Overview
Established in 1966, Flinders University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Adelaide (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), South Australia. This institution also has branch campuses in Alice Springs, Darwin, Riverland, Mount Gambier and Port Lincoln. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, Flinders University (Flin) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. Flinders University (Flin) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 59-year-old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Australian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Flin also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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| Name | Flinders University |
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| Name (English) | n.a. |
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| Acronym | Flin |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Motto | Inspiring Achievement |
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| Address | Sturt Road, Bedford Park Adelaide 5001 South Australia Australia |
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(8) 8201 3911 |
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(8) 8201 3000 |
| Other locations | Alice Springs, Darwin, Riverland, Mount Gambier and Port Lincoln |
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