Flinders University Mendelson Scholarships for Undergraduate Students 2024

Scholarships are offered by the City of West Torrens through the Max and Bette Mendelson Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme. Max and Bette Mendelson lived at Seaton in the early 1990s. The couple did not have any children, so decided they wanted to establish an educational scholarship fund for local university students.

The number of Max and Bette Mendelson Foundation scholarships made available in any year and the annual value of the scholarships are determined by the City of West Torrens, acting on the advice of the Management Committee of the Max and Bette Mendelson Foundation.

• Table of Content
• About Flinders University
• Mendelson Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Mendelson Scholarships
• Requirements for Mendelson Scholarships 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

Mendelson Scholarships

Aim and Benefits of Mendelson Scholarships

Each year we determine the number and value of scholarships awarded on the advice of the Management Committee of the Max and Bette Mendelson Foundation.

Scholarship recipients are only eligible to be awarded a scholarship twice. If a student has received a scholarship on 2 separate occasions, they are not eligible to be considered again.

Requirements for Mendelson Scholarships Qualification

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be an Australian citizen.

• Have been a resident of West Torrens for at least three years on 1 March in the year of application.

• Have qualified and been accepted to undertake undergraduate studies in a degree course in any field at any university in South Australia.

• For the academic year in the year of application, be a full-time student as defined by the university.

• If you are a continuing student, you must have completed full-time study for the academic year prior to the year of application as defined by the university for that year.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Follow the link below to submit application.

Submit an application

Scholarship information

For more details, visit Flinders University website.