Aurora Women in STEM Scholarship for Commencing Students 2025

The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to women who are commencing the first year of one of the Bachelor of Science courses and enrolling in PHYS1101 at Flinders University.

The scholarship has been established as a result of a generous donation from Associate Professor Maria Parappilly.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 13, 2025
• Value$2,000
• Study LevelUndergraduate
• SponsorFlinders University
• City to studySouth Australia
• School to studyFlinders University
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

There will be one scholarship of $2,000 awarded each year whilst funding is available.

Payment will be made in two instalments after the census date of each semester.

Requirements

The scholarship recipient must

• be female; and
• be commencing the first year of one of the University’s Bachelor of Science courses; and
• be normally enrolled full time at Flinders University; and
• be enrolled in PHYS1101 (or completed PHYS1101 in Semester 1, 2025) 
• have been admitted to course on the basis of an ATAR.

Scholarships are available to part-time students in exceptional circumstances, which includes (but is not limited to) disability, illness or carer responsibilities. Part-time scholarship recipients will receive the same annual value as full-time scholarship recipients.  

Selection Process

The scholarship will be awarded on academic merit (ATAR).  If there is more than one student sharing the highest ATAR, results in specific school subjects will be taken into consideration.

Scholarship selection will be made in accordance with approved procedures.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System  by the specified closing date.  

Submit an application

For more details, visit Flinders University Scholarship webpage