Flinders University 2025 Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship

Applications are now open for the Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship 2025 at Flinders University. The Graduate Women SA Trust Fund awards scholarships annually to assist women who are undertaking tertiary studies at South Australian universities

• Table of Content
• About Flinders University
• Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship
• Requirements for Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Flinders University

Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group and ranks in the 10-16 bracket in Australia and 36th in the world of those established less than 50 years. Academically, the university pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to education, and its faculties of medicine and the humanities are ranked amon... continue reading

Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship

The amount of each scholarship will not exceed $6,000 but may be less depending on requirements of the successful applicant/s and if more than one scholarship is offered based on applicant rankings and funds available. No one will be awarded more than one scholarship in any one year. In exceptional circumstances the trustees of the Graduate Women SA Trust Inc. reserve the right not to award a scholarship.

Requirements for Graduate Women SA Trust Doctoral Scholarship Qualification

Applicants must:

• Be studying for a postgraduate award which is classified at doctoral level. This includes PhD study by research and professional doctorates (research &/or coursework); and
• Have completed at least 18 months of PhD or professional doctorate study; and
• Not be in full time paid employment or on fully paid leave during the tenure of the Scholarship; and
• Not have received a scholarship or award (previously named the AFUW-SA Inc Trust Centenary Scholarship) in the same category in 2024; and
• Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

There is no restriction on field of study. The scholarship may be held concurrently with awards offered by organisations other than the Graduate Women SA Trust Inc.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Completed applications must be emailed by the specific deadline to: [email protected] and marked: APPLICATION with the scholarship Title in the subject line 

From early January application forms for the 2025 scholarships may be obtained from:

• The Graduate Women SA Trust website at https://www.gwsa-trust.com.au/

• Scholarships Offices at South Australian universities

For more details, visit Flinders University scholarship webpage