High-achieving Flinders students who are working in areas of strategic importance to South Australia are encouraged to apply for a 2018 Playford Memorial Trust Scholarship.

Each year the Playford Memorial Trust and its partners across industry, government, education and the community provide $500,000 in scholarships, internships and awards to university and TAFE students.

Students nominating directly to the Trust need to provide an academic referee.

Nominations close on 19 January 2018.

Scholarships and awards will be presented in April 2018.

Detailed information and application forms can be obtained from the Playford Memorial Trust website or by contacting Vicki Evans, Scholarship Executive of the Playford Trust Scholarship Committee, on 0419 509 989.

Information about past scholarship recipients from Flinders can be found via the link below.

Playford Trust backs robotics, nano and environmental research at Flinders