Study abroad at The University of Adelaide

Learn more about studying at The University of Adelaide as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    260
  • University ranking
    #82

Study abroad at The University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide is a private university located in Adelaide, Australia. The institution serves as a center for higher learning, dedicated to academic achievement and community engagement.

The university provides a broad spectrum of programs designed to foster intellectual growth across various fields of study. Supported by a committed faculty, the institution focuses on delivering a balanced educational experience that blends theoretical knowledge with a modern, student-centered approach.

Beyond the classroom, life at The University of Adelaide is enriched by a diverse range of facilities and resources. These amenities are designed to create a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive both personally and academically.

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Why study at The University of Adelaide

  • Global recognition

    Adelaide University offers degrees that are recognized worldwide in various fields including engineering, business, health, science, and humanities.

  • Research excellence

    The university is known for its impactful research that addresses real-world issues and contributes to significant advancements.

  • Supportive community

    There is a strong international student community that fosters a welcoming and multicultural environment for all students.

  • Ideal location

    Adelaide is considered one of the most affordable and student-friendly cities in Australia, enhancing the overall student experience.

Location

The University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide spans locations in Adelaide, South Australia, Mount Gambier, South Australia, and Whyalla, South Australia. Students enjoy a vibrant community with diverse cultural experiences, making connections and friendships that enhance their university journey in a supportive environment. Whether in the city or regional campuses, life at the university fosters personal growth and academic success.

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Scholarships at The University of Adelaide

  • Adelaide Academic Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    A competitive scholarship for international students commencing undergraduate or postgraduate coursework at Adelaide University. It offers a 50% tuition fee reduction for the standard full-time duration of the eligible program.

  • Adelaide Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for international students starting eligible undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degrees at Adelaide University. It provides a 15% tuition fee reduction and is awarded automatically at offer where criteria are met.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Adelaide provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. The University of Adelaide encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near The University of Adelaide?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,300Range: $1,800 to $2,800
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,700Range: $1,400 to $2,000
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$206Range: $173 to $238
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$65Range: $60 to $70
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$35Range: $27 to $45
Monthly public transport pass$119Range: $100 to $150
Monthly grocery basket$420Range: $350 to $490
Books and study supplies (monthly)$42
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$17Range: $12 to $20
Gym membership$55Range: $39 to $87

Visa requirements for The University of Adelaide

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at The University of Adelaide.

Life at The University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide offers a variety of dedicated support services for international students. These services include accommodation assistance, academic support, and wellbeing resources, ensuring that students have the help they need throughout their studies.

International students are welcomed into a diverse campus community that values their unique perspectives. The university provides guidance from application to graduation, fostering an environment where students can thrive both academically and personally.

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Facilities

  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Maternity Care
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Cafe’s
    • Restaurants
    • Bars
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Fitness Centre
    • Climbing Walls
    • Spin Studio
    • Machines
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Transport
    • Campus Bus Service
  • Library
    • Computer labs
    • Quiet Areas
    • Group Study Rooms
    • Individual Study Rooms
  • IT Support
    • Loan Laptops
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • Swimming pools
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support

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