About FUSA

Flinders University Student Association (FUSA) represents the rights and interests of Flinders University students. FUSA is governed by an elected Student Council who direct the priorities of FUSA each year with the support of dedicated staff. We provide a welcoming and lively student experience which focuses on campus culture, giving support to students in need, and facilitating opportunities for students to be a part of the wider University community.

The services that FUSA provides include:

• Student representation, including in central University bodies and across Colleges.

• Academic advocacy, financial counselling and welfare services.

• Administration of student clubs and academic associations.

• Events and activities on campus and online.

• Student led media and communication, including the student magazine, Empire Times.

Under the FUSA Constitution, the function and purpose of FUSA is to:

• Promote and advance the rights, interests and welfare of students.

• Represent students within and outside the University.

• Coordinate and support activities for students, including support for affiliated clubs.

• Provide the means for effective communication between students, the Association and the University.

• Oversee the delivery of student services, which are funded from the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SAFF).